Resources for Sunday, September 4, 2022

Importance

In the gospel for this Sunday, Jesus warned potential followers about the price of discipleship. The YouTube video tells the story about a man whose self image was so large, it overshadowed his brother's wedding. word-sunday.com has commentary on the Lord's caveats, the Sunday readings and other resources. apostolic-times.com puts the Luke 14 in context.

How important is the Lord? Can he compete with our egos? Consider the Gospel Story "Who's More Important?." 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

It's easy to say we put Jesus first in life. It slips off the tongue so easily. But, in this post Christian culture, it can be difficult. To put Jesus first in life requires diligence and serious purpose. Do we really want to put the time and effort into the faith enterprise?

apostolic-times.com: Commentary

apostolic-times.com continues with context for the Sunday readings. In Philemon, St. Paul tried to persuade a slave owner to treat his servant as an equal in Christ. In Luke 14, Jesus discussed discipleship in stark terms.

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