XXVII SUNDAY OF THE YEARHabakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4; 2 Timothy 1:6-8, 13-14; Luke 17:5-10A few years ago, a lady lost her uncle to cancer. Her Christian
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Category: Homily
SECURING OUR FUTURE
XXV SUNDAY OF THE YEARAmos 8:4-7; 1 Timothy 2:1-8; Luke 16:1-13A friend of mine survived Hurricane Katrina. A few days later, his neighbour asked him:
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THE EXALTATION OF THE CROSS
SUNDAY SNIPPETSTHE CROSS SAVES Numbers 21:4b-9; Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:13-17A little girl suffered severe burn injuries in an accident. Every day, the medical team would
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THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP
SUNDAY SNIPPETSXXIII SUNDAY OF THE YEARWisdom 9:13-18b; Philemon 9-10, 12-17; Luke 14:25-33Some time ago, a priest invited me to preach a retreat for his students.
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KINGDOM ETIQUETTE
SUNDAY SNIPPETSXXII SUNDAY OF THE YEARSirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24a; Luke 14:1, 7-14Someone asked Leonard Bernstein, the conductor of the New York Philharmonic
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ENTRY FOR ALL…… THROUGH THE NARROW GATE
XXI SUNDAY OF THE YEAR Isaiah 66:18-21; Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13; Luke 13:22-30Outside a place of worship in South India hangs a signboard that reads: “No
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THE DOLLARS ARE IN THE WAY
XVIII SUNDAY OF THE YEAREcclesiastes 1:2; 2:21-23; Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11; Luke 12:13-21Henry Ford asked an associate about his life goals. The man replied his goal
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NEVER GIVE UP
XVII SUNDAY OF THE YEARGenesis 18:20-32; Colossians 2:12-14; Luke 11:1-13Winston Churchill took three years to get through the eighth grade! Many years later, in October
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BEING WITH AND DOING FOR
SUNDAY SNIPPETSXVI SUNDAY OF THE YEARBEING WITH AND DOING FOR Genesis 18:1-10a; Colossians 1:24-28; Luke 10:38-42One hears parents complain: “I slog from morning till night
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LOVE KNOWS NO BORDERS
XV SUNDAY OF THE YEARDeuteronomy 30:10-14; Colossians 1:15-20; Luke 10:25-37In July 2003, a successful heart operation on two-and-a-half-year-old Noor Fatima, a Pakistani child, put the
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