JESUS TAKE THE WHEEL Message Series - Homily #4

Fr. John begins a new fall message series reflecting on the need to let Jesus be in the driver seat for our lives.  One of the key ways we surrender control and be a co-pilot with Christ is to embrace forgiveness, mercy and reconciliation.

God calls all of us to work in the vineyard.  This happens in different ways and different times.  We must always stay focused on our call and mission---and the graces given without looking at what others receive.  We should always celebrate God's abundant grace!!

Fr. John concludes this summer August message series by inviting us to reflect on the call of disciples to deny themselves, take up their cross and follow him. He shares the examples of Jeremiah from the first reading and St. Paul in the second reading. All things are possible for God's glory and o…

How often are we supposed to forgive??  This is the question Peter asks Jesus.  The response---always.  The gospel this weekend is all about God's mercy towards us and our mercy towards others.  Can we be as generous as the Lord is?