They are phrases that Catholics and non-Catholics alike use every day: You’re the apple of my eye. You’re the salt of 
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“Master, did you not sow good seed? Where have the weeds come from?” Matthew 13:24–43 Good seeds and bad weeds 
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  Children and young adults enjoy showing how much they know about the Bible. Use the Famous Words from the Bible activity 
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Starting this fall, the Teaching Guides for the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies feature a number of enhancements, including full-color, three-step plans; pacing guides 
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“Blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.” Matthew 13:1–23 It’s no wonder the parable 
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This Hoosier farm girl appreciates Jesus’ analogies to seeds and plants. Whether or not we have a green thumb, many 
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“But I can’t sing.” Catechists and teachers may sometimes hesitate to bring vocal music into their classrooms, but the benefits 
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On Wednesday, July 5, the Church honors Saint Elizabeth of Portugal, the 14th-century queen consort who is remembered for her 
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“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:25–30 Summer for 
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I just got off the phone with a friend who feels she is a burden to everyone she knows. I 
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