Fr. Larry Richards is the founder and president of The Reason for our Hope Foundation, a non- profit organization dedicated to ”spreading the Good News” by educating others about Jesus Christ. His new homilies are posted each week.
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The church has always been a place for truth, but that doesn’t mean we’ve always liked it. When push comes to shove we’d rather consider and contemplate our successes than our sins. And yet, the knowledge and confession that each of us is a sinner in need of God’s mercy can be weirdly and wonderfully comforting. For, it gives us the freedom from pretending to be people we aren’t. The writer Anne Lamott puts it this way, 'Everyone is screwed up, broken, clingy, and scared, even the people who seem to have it most together. They are much more like you than you would believe. So try not to compare your insides to other people’s outsides. It will only make you worse than you already are.'
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The church has always been a place for truth, but that doesn’t mean we’ve always liked it. When push comes to shove we’d rather consider and contemplate our successes than our sins. And yet, the knowledge and confession that each of us is a sinner in need of God’s mercy can be weirdly and wonderfully comforting. For, it gives us the freedom from pretending to be people we aren’t. The writer Anne Lamott puts it this way, 'Everyone is screwed up, broken, clingy, and scared, even the people who seem to have it most together. They are much more like you than you would believe. So try not to compare your insides to other people’s outsides. It will only make you worse than you already are.'
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