Resources for Sunday, January 29, 2023

The Beatitudes

What ideals do you hold in your life? Where does humility rank in your list of ideals? The YouTube video tells the story of a braggart who is silenced by the accomplishments of another. word-sunday.com has commentary on the Sunday readings. apostolic-times.com puts the Beatitudes in context.

Sometimes actions speak louder that words. Consider the Gospel Story "Blessed Are the Humble." This is a three minute video with a short story of a life situation, a moral from the gospel and a reflection question.

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word-sunday.com: Studies and Resources

What accounts for true happiness? Self-fulfillment? Or is it something more, beyond the self? Jesus defined it as the blessing of deferred fulfillment, setting aside the self for the glory of the Kingdom.

apostolic-times.com: Commentary

apostolic-times.com continues with context for the season's readings. In 1 Corinthians, St. Paul urged the community to set aside worldly status for God's approval. In Matthew, Jesus taught his listeners how to become disciples.

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