Jesus tells us we cannot pursue wealth and, at the same time, be his faithful disciples since our loyalties will be divided. He also tells us not to be consumed by the things of this world but rather use them to help the poor and the needy. If we are found faithful to Jesus amidst the things of this world, we will receive true riches in the kingdom of heaven. So, how do we accomplish that?
This week's readings:
Gospel – Luke 16: 1-13
1st Reading – Amos 8: 4-7
Psalm 113
2nd Reading – 1 Timothy 2: 1-8
Chapters
- (00:00:00) - Introduction & Prayer
- (00:01:44) - Gospel & Explanation
- (00:20:37) - First Reading & Explanation
- (00:32:39) - Psalm & Explanation
- (00:36:07) - Second Reading & Explanation
- (00:52:55) - Closing & Credits
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