Jeff Cavins' Reflection for the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Encountering the Word Year C)

Let the Sunday Gospel accompany you all week! Sign up for Sundays with Ascension (AscensionPress.com/Sunday) and get reflections, podcasts, and videos sent straight to your inbox. “Coming to his senses he thought, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have more than enough food to eat, but here am I, dying from hunger” (Luke 15:17). In this week’s Encountering the Word video, Jeff Cavins offers words of encouragement inspired by the parable of The Prodigal Son. The Sunday Readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/reading...) are: First Reading: Exodus 32:7-11, 13-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 12-13, 17, 19 Second Reading: 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Gospel: Luke 15:1-32