Jesus calls for the end, not of the world, but of indifference to its people. Father Jeff explains what “dissipation” means, talks about the wine walk, and ends with a new prayer written by Bryan McCurdy.
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The human community, however holy and sincere, is fraught with tension. “Forgive us as we forgive” calls us to be the mercy we seek. The Prayer of Jesus (The Lord’s Prayer) is designed to heal and cement and erase the pain and struggle of community life, of family life, of global life, where we all live together at one another’s expense.
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