identity

Scripture Readings

Who am I?

This seems to be one of the most consuming questions of the ages, especially of our age, where identity seems to be such a labile and questionable thing.

We live in an age where we are inundated with all kinds of self-help books that are guaranteed to help us find ourselves, our identities, until we don’t, and then just find ourselves even more lost. And I think this is probably one of the main lessons in today’s Gospel reading. Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, shows us who he is and who we are: beloved children of God. And, as importantly, that we are worthy of that love.

Lent 1C – Sunday 9 March 2025 – Sermon by Br DanielRead More »