Gospel reading for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 21:28-32 Two lessons stand out for me in this Gospel reading: 1) Jesus wants us to live authentically faithful lives, and 2) Jesus is persistent in His attempts to save us, even when we're dense and set in our ways. Jesus is disappointed with the … Continue reading Jesus wants us to Get Real and Have Faith

Gospel reading for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Matthew 20:1-16a In the parable in this Sunday's Gospel reading, Jesus tells a story of a landowner who hires laborers throughout the day to work on his vineyard. He hires some in the morning, some in the middle of the day, and some in the evening. … Continue reading For it is in giving that we receive