God caused the growth.

22nd Week in Ordinary Time God caused the growth.  By “human standards,” the believers in Corinth weren’t especially “wise” or “noble” or “powerful” (1 Corinthians 1:26). But despite their lower standing, they had become “enriched in every way, with all discourse and...

No prophet is accepted in his own native place.

22nd Week in Ordinary Time No prophet is accepted in his own native place. Just think: Jesus probably grew up in the very synagogue in Nazareth where today’s Gospel story takes place. As he looked out at those gathered there, he must have known everyone by name. Yet...

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