Tag: Submission

• Offer yourselves as a living sacrifice – Homily for the Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

  Readings: Jeremiah 20:7-9, Psalm 62, Romans 12:1-2, Matthew 16: 21-27 The readings today encourage us to overcome all reluctance and obstacles and to surrender ourselves to Christ completely. In the first reading, Jeremiah lamented: “Lord, you have seduced me; you have overpowered me.” He complained about the toughness of his mission. Lord God, you did…

  Valentine Umoh

  August 29, 2026

  espanol, Faith, Homily, Prayer, Spanish, Worship

  Gospel of Matthew, Living Sacrifice, Offer yourselves, Jeremiah, Surrender, Submission, Total self-giving