Persevere in doing good!-HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER
HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER Acts 22:30; 23:6-11; Ps.16; John 17:20-26 Persevere in doing good! It is often said that the reward of good work is more work. This is because one who has been faithful in little things can be presumed to be faithful in greater things compared to another who has not shown faithfulness at all in what is little. In the social sphere, we find it easy to accommodate the above idea. An employee to whom the employer always assigns duties will feel privileged because such indicates that the employer trusts him or her so well. It also indicates that the employer will handsomely reward the employee someday. This general conception may attract the envy of other employees. However, it seems difficult for us to understand how this principle also applies in our spiritual journey. To lead a good Christian life is a good work. Always, God rewards such good work by putting us in more situations where our goodness can turn things for the better. So, if ...