Sermons (Page 38)

Sermons (Page 38)

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Today’s readings both present a choice. In the Gospel reading, Jesus addressed the twelve disciples after many of his disciples had left him. Jesus asked, “Do you also wish to go away?” Jesus presented a choice­–to go or to stay. In the first reading, Joshua presented the choice regarding whom the tribes of Israel will serve­–the Lord or something else. Choices…