Sept. 19, 2010 —Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Amos 8:4-7; Psalm 113; 1 Timothy 2:1-8; Luke 16:1-13 or 16:10-13 Summary. Jesus tells a parable about a man who mismanages his employer’s property and who alters the books so he’ll be supported after his firing. Jesus points out that worldly people are more successful at dishonest […]
Stewardship Reflections on Lectionary Readings – August 29, 2010
August 29, 2010 — Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Psalm 68; Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24; Luke 14:1, 7-14 There is one theme running through the readings today, that of humility. Humility has been defined as seeing yourself as God sees you. It is knowing who you really are. Humility is accepting the […]
