Letting Go: Jesus’ Challenge to the Rich Man
Letting Go: Jesus’ Challenge to the Rich Man
Fr. Anthony unpacks the story of the rich young man from Mark 10, reflecting on how Jesus lovingly calls each of us to deeper detachment and trust. What are you holding onto that might keep you from fully following Christ?
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Father Anthony uses the story of David and Goliath to remind us that just as David had the five stones to prevail over Goliath, we can invoke the five wounds of Jesus Christ to achieve victory over those who would harm us.
The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/031126.cfm
The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120225.cfm
In Proverbs 8, Scripture reveals a tender mystery: before the world began, the Eternal Son “was beside Him… playing before Him at all times.” Before creation, before the angels, Jesus rejoiced in the Father’s presence with the freedom of a child. Fr. Anthony reminds us that this childlike joy is not optional—it is essential to the spiritual life. “Unless you become like little children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven” (Mt 18:3).
