Teach What You Believe
Homilies by Deacon Jim Knipper of the Catholic Diocese of Trenton, NJ.
Teach What You Believe
Homily: First Sunday of Lent Cycle A
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Deacon Jim Knipper
It seems that before Christ was ready to begin his ministry it required barren time in the desert – a place of solitude without distractions. It is there that needed to wrestle with the same temptations we still face today: power, possessions and prestige.And on this first Sunday of Lent we journey into our personal deserts where we are called to ‘repent’ or in other words, ‘to turn around.’ It seems only in that type of liminal space can we find true transformation. Why? And, what does that type of transformation sound like? Click the link below and see what I mean!