Resources for Sunday, September 1, 2024
Why Do Your Disciples Ignore the Ways of Our Ancestors and Eat with Unclean Hands?
Tradition and habit set boundaries for our existence. They are ways to keep us on a road to God. Unfortunately, they can also take on a life of their own, and restrict intimacy with the divine. Jesus decried “dead traditions” that became important in and of themselves. He pointed to that which was greater.
Who do you know that is self-centered? This question is addressed in the Gospel Story "Selfish." 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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| Sunday Resources: word-sunday.com |
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| Context: apostolic-times.com |
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apostolic-times.com continues with context for the season's readings. In James 1-2, the author urged his audience to be "doers of the Word." In Mark 7, Jesus questioned the teachings of the Pharisees about meal preparation.
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