Series: Everybody’s Working

Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. When Jesus steps into your boat, He may call you to leave your nets and follow Him. But He also might call you to stay with your nets and follow [...]

We can place so much emphasis on what kind of job we have or what kind of work we do that we lose sight of what it is that gives work dignity. Human work had dignity because of the fact that [...]

Homily from the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. If work is about me, then it will always involve fruitless and pointless toil. But if work is about responding to a call outside or myself…if it is [...]

In the beginning, God made human beings for work. Work is one of the attributes we share with God. We are made to be God’s co-workers in this world. This reality wasn’t lost after the Fall, but [...]