Have Trust And Confidence
By FR. ROBERT ALTIER Fifteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time (YR B) Readings: Amos 7:12-15 Eph. 1:3-14 Mark 6:7-13 In the Gospel reading today, we hear about our Lord sending out His apostles and instructing them to take nothing with them on their journey: no food, no money, no sack; just a walking stick. This requires a great amount of trust. We might say if we were sent out by Jesus Himself to do something, trust would be no problem. There are two points to understand about this: First, the apostles had not been with Him very long and did not yet have full faith in our Lord. Second, regarding ourselves, we have the Scriptures, the teachings of the Church, the…Continue Reading