We begin today’s reflection with an invitation to join us as we consider a time when we felt unsure of the road ahead. Unsure of our actions, our journey, and even our courage. Read more: https://cmmb.org/take-courage

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n last week’s Gospel, Jesus spoke to us in three parables. This Sunday, we read yet another three... As we reflect with you all today, we are drawn to the first two parables in our Gospel. Read more: https://cmmb.org/why-do-we-make-sacrifices/

Jesus often speaks to us in parables. And in today’s Gospel, he recites three—each one helping to advance our understanding of the Kingdom of Heaven. In the first parable, a good farmer’s enemy plants weed seed throughout his wheat field. Read more: https://cmmb.org/the-smallest-seed/ ‎

In today’s Gospel, we join Jesus by the sea. It’s here, surrounded by crowds along the shore, where Jesus tells The Parable of the Sower and his seeds. Read more: https://cmmb.org/patiently-planting-powerful-seeds/

“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves. For my yoke is easy, and my burden light.” Matthew 11:28-29

These are the words that concludes today’s Gospel. Read more: https://cmmb.org/promise-rest/

There is a tradeoff in every choice made. In today’s Gospel, Jesus guides his disciples through the conditions of discipleship. The cost might be great, but the reward is even greater. Read more: https://cmmb.org/how-your-sacrifice-saves-lives/ ‎

In every life, challenges are unavoidable. But so, too, are the triumphs of courageously overcoming them through faith. Read more: https://cmmb.org/a-faithful-fathers-story-courage-not-fear

In today’s Gospel, Jesus tasks his disciples with lifechanging purpose. They are to follow in his footsteps and carry his mission forward. Read more: https://cmmb.org/fathers-footsteps-mission/

This Sunday, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ—once called Corpus Christi, which is Latin for “Body of Christ.” This revised name more completely reflects our Eucharistic theology. Read more: https://cmmb.org/we-are-christs-body-in-the-world/ ‎