
Phil Paxton, C.P., is the local superior of the Passionist Community in Birmingham, Alabama. May God’s Word find “rich soil” in us, so that others may witness the love of God in action.įr. And it is perseverance that helps us keep faith when we are like the seed that fell among thorns and get caught up in worldly anxieties and desires, only to realize that fulfilling those desires still leaves our hearts restless and discontent.Īnd it is by the grace of God that we are able to persevere, and so we are called to do. It is perseverance that helps us when we are more like the seed that fell on rocky ground, and we falter in times of adversity. Scripture: Colossians 3:1-11Luke 6:20-26 Reflection: In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we can be so focused on the demands immediately before us. Click here to receive Weekly Spiritual Meditations in email. Click here to receive Daily Prayers in email. Click here to receive AA Thoughts For Today in email. Click here to make a Donation Click here to receive Daily Recovery Readings in email. It is through perseverance that helps us keep faith, even when we are like the seed that fell on the path and are led astray by the devil. You are receiving this because you joined this list. It is that phrase “bear fruit through perseverance” that struck me as I read this Gospel passage once again.
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Only the last-mentioned condition, falling “on rich soil,” represents a positive response to God’s Word, and Jesus explains it this way: “But as for the seed that fell on rich soil, they are the ones who, when they have heard the word, embrace it with a generous and good heart, and bear fruit through perseverance.” Online AA Daily Recovery Readings Plus Recovery Help Support Groups for Addicts, Alcoholics, Family, Friends and Loved Ones. The seed that falls “on the path,” “on rocky ground,” “among thorns,” and “on rich soil,” represent different responses to hearing the word of God. Later on, Jesus explains the parable to His disciples. Through the daily Scripture, Reflection, and Prayer, may you be fortified in Gods. If I expect good, then good will surely come to me.

The seed falls in different places with different results. Daily prayer is essential for nourishing our relationship with Christ. It’s time for me to realize that my attitude toward the life I’m living and the people in it can have a tangible, measurable and profound effect on what happens to me day by day.

In our Gospel reading, Jesus tells a parable about a sower who goes out to sow his seed.


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