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February 26, 1st Sunday of Lent, Temptation: a Sunday Scriptures blog
February 19, 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, The Whole Banana: a Sunday Scriptures blog
February 12, 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Going farther: a Sunday Scriptures blog
Today’s Gospel is the third of four continuous readings from Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount (Chapter 5). Jesus is summarizing for his listeners the moral life, describing for them what a good person looks like. Many early Christians in Matthew’s community were Jewish converts, so Matthew includes elements that were…
February 5 — 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Salt & Light: a Sunday Scriptures blog
January 29 — Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Best Self?: a Sunday Scriptures blog
For a number of years, people and advertisements and self-help literature have talked about “being your best self” or the “best version of yourself” or other similar expressions. It is aspirational language, and there is something attractive about it. But it also is ambivalent terminology, for what really is a…