Joel 2: 12-18
"Let Your hearts be broken , not your garments."
Second Reading
2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2
"Be reconciled with God... now is the favorable time."
Gospel Reading
Matthew 6:1-6 , 16-18
" Your father who see all that is done in secret will reward you."
Homily
- Lent (40 days)
- The end of lent we celebrate easter Sunday.
- Lent is there to prepare our heart at easter.
- God invites us to pray, be humble , do everything out of love and not showing off.
- God invites us to : - Praying , Fasting & Sharing .
- We must do all this OUT OF JESUS LOVE!
- Growing in love in ....
-The relationship with others by sharing/giving.
"Let your hearts be broken not your garments torn." ( Joel 2) and "Be careful not to parade your good deeds before men to attract their notice." (Matthew 6)
Sharing is not about feeling GOOD but a NORMAL JUSTICE .
40 days of lent is to ----> Moving out of EGO to LOVE.
-The relationship with God by praying.
"Come back to me with all your hearts." ( Joel 2)
Learn back to pray.
Come back to God with all your heart.
-Relationship to myself by fasting.
Behind the mask , we find OURSELVES .
Support each other with PATIENCE , CARE & LOVE .
Main question : HOW WAS MY SHARING , PRAYING AND FASTING ?
Most importantly : DO I LOVE? HOW I LOVE? WITH EGO ? OR MYSELF?
