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Give Us This Bread Always: Homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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Homily for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B) preached by Deacon Matthew Newsome at St. Mary Mother of God Roman Catholic Church in Sylva, NC, on August 4, 2024.

We all begin to seek Jesus for many reasons. We may come to him hungry for food, for consolation, for community or companionship. These are not bad reasons. Like the people who seek Jesus in today’s gospel, our problem is usually not that we ask too much from God, but too little. Whatever it is we want God to do for us, God always wants to do more. And often we are not prepared for what God wants to do for us. So it seems too hard. Or it seems impossible. But we must remember that all things are possible for God (Mt 19:26).

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Homily for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B) preached by Deacon Matthew Newsome at St. Mary Mother of God Roman Catholic Church in Sylva, NC, on August 4, 2024.

We all begin to seek Jesus for many reasons. We may come to him hungry for food, for consolation, for community or companionship. These are not bad reasons. Like the people who seek Jesus in today’s gospel, our problem is usually not that we ask too much from God, but too little. Whatever it is we want God to do for us, God always wants to do more. And often we are not prepared for what God wants to do for us. So it seems too hard. Or it seems impossible. But we must remember that all things are possible for God (Mt 19:26).

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