Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, Cycle B
What’s in your heart?
The Epiphany is about the divine mysteries becoming known.
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The Epiphany is about the divine mysteries becoming known.
Mary "kept all these things, reflecting on them in her heart." During the Octave of Christmas, the church has been contemplating the newborn Jesus, God's gift of self to us and all of creation.
Many of the readings at today's Masses employ the image of light shining through the darkness to convey the importance of what this feast day is all about.
In today's first reading, King David learns that honoring God can sometimes mask an attempt to put God in a box.
A lot is stirring in today's readings, and it's all being stirred by the Holy Spirit.
Sometimes when you know something big is going to happen, it is actually comforting to get the ball rolling.
What do you plan to do while you wait for the coming of the Lord? Stay awake, listen, watch, be prepared?
What have I done to alienate myself from God and others, and what have I failed to do? Take a moment to ponder these questions. Then ask yourself, What good have I done out of love for God and neighbor, and what temptations have I avoided?
Trusting God comes easy for those who do it often and prepares them for the most difficult times.
Planning for the end times requires wisdom.
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