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Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

2/5/23 Homeless: Different

Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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🗓️ 4 February 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Do what you would do even if no one is watching.

So many of us have a fear of being different. We would prefer to be like everyone else. But we cannot afford to be the same as everyone else. Not because we are better, but because the world needs what Christians have: Jesus Christ.

Mass Readings from February 5, 2023:
Isaiah 58:7-10
Psalms 112:4-9
1 Corinthians 2:1-5

Matthew 5:13-16

Transcript

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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.

0:12.7

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0:16.9

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0:24.2

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0:28.3

God bless.

0:30.5

The Lord be with you.

0:31.5

And with your spirit.

0:33.2

You're reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew.

0:35.6

Glory to you, Lord.

0:37.4

Chapter 5 verses 13 through 16.

0:41.0

Jesus said to His disciples,

0:43.2

You are the salt of the earth.

0:45.5

But if salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned?

0:49.2

It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under foot.

0:54.6

You are the light of the world.

0:56.8

A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.

0:58.9

Nor do they light a lamp and then put it under a bushel basket.

1:02.4

It is set on a lampstand, where it gives light to all in the house.

1:07.0

Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify

1:12.4

your Heavenly Father.

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