Get all set for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time with Eric Johnson.Summary

In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming Sunday Mass readings, focusing on themes of indifference and complacency in faith. They explore how these themes relate to the rich man's neglect of Lazarus in the Gospel and the call to respond to the suffering around us. The conversation also touches on the role of music in worship and concludes with a personal reflection on a wilderness experience in the Boundary Waters.

Takeaways

• The importance of being prepared for Sunday Mass.
• Indifference can lead to complacency in faith.
• Scripture readings challenge us to reflect on our actions.
• We must respond to the suffering of those around us.
• Music in worship should encourage participation.
• Comfort can lead to a lack of awareness of others' needs.
• Real-world examples of complacency are all around us.
• Faith calls us to act with compassion and love.
• The Boundary Waters experience offers a chance for reflection.
• Engaging with discomfort can lead to personal growth.

Chapters

02:06 Scripture Readings and Reflections

08:18 Indifference and Complacency in Faith

12:10 Real-World Applications of Faith

18:01 The Role of Music in Worship

30:13 Experiences in the Boundary Waters