Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time-A The Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time offers a Gospel passage from St. Matthew familiar to Christians. Jesus ascends a mountain and begins teaching the crowds who have gathered. The specific teaching known as the Beatitudes is a litany of how a Christian should live. Each of the Beatitudes is prefaced … Continue reading Blessed Are They
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Don’t Throw in the Towel Too Quickly
The Beatitudes Encourages Christians to Grow from Childlike InclinationsEven those with a rudimentary knowledge of Christianity have heard of the Sermon on the Mount commonly known as the Beatitudes. The lofty encouragement to become holy, is for most, an unattainable goal. How can anybody but a saint achieve the blessedness Jesus calls for? Before throwing … Continue reading Don’t Throw in the Towel Too Quickly