8/12/2019 The Children's Word bulletin for Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

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8/12/2019 The Children's Word bulletin for Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

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Can you point to Saints

Peter, James, and John?

Theyre the ones who

have fallen down be-

cause Christ is as bright

as the sun!

Unscramble each of the clue words.

Take the letters that appear in boxes and unscramble them to find out what God the

Father said about Christ at the Transfiguration.

Answers:Transfiguration,Grapes,Thousands,Crowd,Hungry,Bread,Fish,Boy.FinalMessage:ThisismybelovedSon.

BLESSING OF THE GRATHE FIRST FRUITS

Have you ever eaten grapes in

church? Maybe...when you

were a little kid?But on one day

of the Church year, we all have

grapes at church!

On Wednesday, we will celebrate

the great feastday of the Transfigu-

ration. Thats the day when Jesus

Christ went up on Mount Tabor

and a great light shone around

Him. The light was so bright that Jesuss disciples fell

God the Father was showing that Jesus was God.

After the service on the Transfiguration, your priest w

bless a big bowl of grapes. We have this special servic

of year because thats when all the nice summer fruit g

thank God for the fruit and all the good things He giv

ask Him to bless it for us.

This is one way you can get involved at church. Ask yo

you can bring a bowl of grapes, too! Then you can sha

rybody, thanking God for all the things we have.

We celebrate this great feastday on Wednesday, A

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