09/25/22 Comfort Breeds Complacency

Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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🗓️ 24 September 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Homily from the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Complacency is being satisfied with how things are and not being willing to change them.

We are insulated from discomfort in many ways. And our lives of comfort can lead to complacency. But encountering Christ can lead to compassion.

Mass Readings from September 25, 2022:
Amos 6:1, 4-7
Psalms 146:7-10
1 Timothy 6:11-16

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0:00.0	Welcome to Sunday Homelies with me, Father Mike Schmitz.
0:04.6	I hope today's homelie inspires and motivates you, and I also hope that it leaves you hungry
0:09.4	for the one who gave everything to feed you.
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0:28.3	God bless.
0:30.3	The Lord be with you.
0:32.3	I'm with your son.
0:33.1	A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke.
0:36.3	The Lord is with you.
0:37.8	Chapter 16 verses 19-31.
0:41.3	Jesus said to the Pharisees,
0:43.4	there was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen
0:47.0	and dined sumptuously each day.
0:50.0	In lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus,
0:52.7	covered with sores, who had gladly have eaten his fill of the scraps which fell
0:56.4	from the rich man's table.
0:58.4	Dogs even used to come and lick his sores.
1:01.4	When the poor man died, he was carried away by angels to the bosom of Abraham.
1:05.8	The rich man also died and was buried, and from the netherworld where he was in torment.
1:10.8	He raised his eyes and saw Abraham far off in Lazarus at his side,
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