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The Third Sunday
in Ordinary Time B
January 21, 2018
Spirituality of the Readings

John Foley, SJ

Responding

[Jonah] says, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea and then the sea will calm down for you, for I know that this great storm has come upon you because of me.”

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser

Under-standing Grace More Deeply

Picture a man who lives his life in mindless hedonism. He simply drinks in the sensual pleasures of this world without a thought for God, responsibility, or morality.

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

True to God’s Word

When God’s words call you, God puts your life at a cross-road. You can ignore him and continue stubbornly with your old life, as if God didn’t really matter, or didn’t really care what you did, or maybe didn’t really exist at all. Or you can open yourself to God.

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The Perspective of Justice

Gerald Darring

No Greater Challenge

Ahead lies the kingdom of God, and each of us must choose between solidarity with a world headed for destruction and solidarity with a world ruled by God.

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

Eternal Love

What was God looking for in the Ninevites? What is God looking for in you? Does God call you to conversion once or over and over again?

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A Poem to Sit With

J. Janda

we may discover
a peace
and a goodness

a forgiveness
a gentleness
and a hope

Christ

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