Awaken—Becoming Disciples of the Word is the adult level of the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies. This new summer resource consists of 18 weekly lessons, starting on May 17, 2026.

Written by popular Catholic author and speaker, Dr. Jo Ann Paradise, in a user-friendly way to reach the minds and hearts of adults to accompany them on their faith journey.

Lesson Features Include:

• Sunday Readings
• Opening Prayer
• Scripture Background
• Thoughts for Reflection
• Points to Ponder
• Connecting Gospel and Church Teaching
• Family Corner
• Closing Prayer

Awaken is perfect to use for adult faith formation, young adult ministry, small group study, OCIA (Breaking Open the Word), bulletin inserts, and more. With Imprimatur.

The Summer Edition is available in digital only.

*Digital Products are not returnable.

For this Summer 2025-26 Digital Edition of Awaken only: Permission is granted to reproduce the Awaken lessons for use by parish/schools (and their families) who purchase this digital product.

Click here for sample preview from the 2024-25 edition.