One of the hardest lesson to learn while growing up is the truth that life is not fair. While most of us learn this lesson, we do so begrudgingly, which is why it is so easy for us to identify with the moaning workers, who labored from sunrise to sunset in the blazing heat,… Continue reading 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
Month: September 2017
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
I don’t know about you, but today’s Gospel poses a challenge for me. Jesus’ call to forgive is clear, but those of us who have been seriously hurt by someone know how hard it is to actually forgive them. Yet the more I think about it, the more I begin to realize true forgiveness… Continue reading 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
Today’s Gospel is part three of a four part series from the Gospel of Matthew where Jesus teaches us how to be a Christian. St. Matthews series on how to live the Catholic life began two weeks ago we he challenged us to ask ourselves if we truly believed that Jesus was the… Continue reading 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
In last Sunday’s Gospel, we were challenged to proclaim with St. Peter that Jesus is truly the Son of God, and in today’s Gospel we are invited to step back and see the ramifications of the proclamation. You see if we truly profess Jesus to be the Son of God, then our whole way… Continue reading 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
