Fr. Dom's Homs - Living a Life of Humility, A Homily from the 22nd Sunday in OT
Men, are you ready to transform your life by embracing the virtue that unlocks God’s grace? From the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Dom delivers a powerful homily on humility, the foundational virtue that keeps us grounded as sons of God. Drawing from the Book of Sirach and the Eucharistic liturgy, Fr. Dom unpacks how humility shapes every aspect of our lives; work, family, and faith. He challenges you to pray daily, “Lord, humble me today,” to see reality through God’s eyes and break free from the grip of pride. Tailored for men striving to live authentically Catholic lives, this homily explores how humility in the Mass, from kneeling in prayer to offering your struggles at the altar, leads to a deeper relationship with Christ. Whether you’re battling pride or seeking spiritual strength, hit play to discover how to live humbly and find favor with God.
Resources:
- Book of Sirach (Scripture reference).
- Matthew 5:8 (Beatitudes, Scripture reference).
- Psalm 69:32 (Scripture reference).
- James 4:6 (Scripture reference).
- Diary of St. Faustina (source of “I Will Not Retreat” prayer).
- Revelation Chapter 8 (Scripture reference to incense and prayers rising to heaven).
Powerful Quotes
1. “My child, conduct your affairs with humility and you will be loved more than a giver of gifts. Humble yourself the more, the greater you are, and you will find favor with God.”
2. “Humility is necessary for climbing the spiritual mountain. Humility is necessary to have a relationship with the Lord, to be filled with spiritual richness, and to be guided by God.”
3. “Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter unto my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.”
Key Takeaway to Adapt Immediately:
Pray daily, “Lord, humble me today,” to view your life through God’s eyes, rooting out pride and aligning your heart with His will.
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