The Best decision for Greatness-HOMILY FOR THE SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A 30th July 2023
The Best decision for Greatness-HOMILY FOR THE SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A 30th July 2023 1Kings 3:5.7-12; Ps.119; Rom.8:28-30; Matthew 13:44-52 _O Lord, how I love your law_ (Ps.119:97a) The Best decision for Greatness The intentions of a man’s heart can only be judged from the choices he makes. From the decisions of a person, the personality of the person can be deciphered. The readings of today dwell on decision making. As free agents, we are familiar with making decisions; but we may not have carefully thought out the governing propensity of our decisions and this has often made us not to have a good grasp of the consequences of our actions. People continue to make decisions whose consequences they abhor with all their strength. They continue to make such decisions while expecting a different result. Since such expectation can never be met, they become frustrated, blame it on others or on God. So, the pertinent questions before us today are: what are your expect...