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Homily/reflection/sermon for the Eleventh Sunday in ordinary time year B

Homily for the Eleventh Sunday in ordinary time year B June 16 2024 Ezekiel 17: 22-24; Psalms 92; 2Corinthians 5:6-10; Mark 4:26-34 Ever pondered the many facets of God's kingdom? It's not just a heavenly destination but a journey that starts right here, in our hearts and communities. Every action, every choice, plants the seeds for our eternal home. Today's message is all about growth—how we nurture our place in God's perfect kingdom. Remember, it's not about grand gestures but the small, consistent acts of goodness that shape our destiny. Consider the farmer's mystery: seeds sown in faith, sprouting into life without his knowing how. We, too, plant seeds—of thought, of companionship. What grows from these seeds? That's on us. Choose wisely, for we reap what we sow. Bad company, negative thoughts—they're like weeds in the garden of our soul. Uproot them! Cultivate a heart of love, kindness, and godliness. It's the sure path to a harvest of heavenly ...