Sunday 4 September

23rd Week ORDINARY TIME

Wisdom 9:13-18; Psalm 90:3-6, 12-17; Philemon 9-10, 12-17; Luke 14:25-33

Growing in goodness

May the green vestments of this time of the year suggest to us growth in good habits, growth in our lives as disciples of the Lord Jesus. Disciple means learning to be Christ-like. Being prepared to follow as a simple, direct unencumbered pupil, desiring to be a good servant. This Sunday’s Gospel alerts us to thoughtful preparation before important actions. Being wise, fair, strong and moderate