09/08/24 Nothing to Offer

Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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🗓️ 7 September 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Homily from the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Love the person in front of you.

It is easy to walk through life and feel invisible. Like you don't matter. Like you have nothing to offer. But when we are seen by Christ, all of that has the potential to change. And then we can begin to see that we are called to love the person in front of us who has nothing to offer.

Mass Readings from September 8, 2024:
Isaiah 35:4-7
Psalms 146:6-10
James 2:1-5

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0:00.0	Welcome to Sunday Homilies with me, Father Mike Schmitz.
0:04.4	I hope today's homily inspires and motivates you,
0:07.4	and I also hope that it leaves you hungry for the one who gave everything to feed you.
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0:28.0	God bless.
0:30.0	The Lord be with you.
0:32.0	A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark.
0:35.0	Lord to you, all Lord.
0:37.0	Chapter 7 verses 31 through 37.
0:40.0	Again, Jesus left the District of Tyre and went by way of sight into the Sea of Galilee, into the
0:46.0	district of the DiCapolis.
0:48.6	And people brought to him a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him off by himself
0:55.1	away from the crowd. He put his finger into the man's ears and spitting touched his tongue.
1:00.8	Then he looked up to heaven and groaned and said to him,
1:05.3	Ephatha, that is, be opened. And immediately the man's ears were opened. His
1:10.9	speech impediment was removed and he spoke plainly. He ordered them not to tell
1:15.3	anyone, but the more he ordered them not to, the more they proclaimed it. They were
1:20.4	exceedingly astonished and they said, he has done all things well.
1:25.1	He makes the deaf here and the mute speak. The Gospel of the Lord.
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