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Envy and Ambition
FromBishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
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Envy and Ambition
FromBishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Sep 23, 2012
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Podcast episode
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The danger of jealousy and envy is that it is as much damaging to others as it is to ourselves. When we are envious, or even ambitious for the purpose of outdoing others, it knocks us off our center and we lose our orientation toward Christ. To his disciples, Jesus presented the model of a child - one who thrives under authority, strives for obedience, and lives in the present. Envy lives in the past and the future, but God's grace is available now.
Released:
Sep 23, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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