Deacon Greg 9-18-22
9-18-22 Amos: The LORD has sworn by the pride of Jacob: Never will I forget a thing they have done! The Lord equally remembers our greed and our generosity! 1. We spend a lot of time worrying about whether the Lord remembers the bad that we’ve done… HE DOES! 2. But for some reason, we forget that he’s been with us along the way as we’ve succeeded. 3. He’ll never forget, as he is and ever shall be our Lord! 4. We are equally loved, no matter our transgression or our success! Psalm: He raises up the lowly from the dust; from the dunghill he lifts up the poor to seat them with princes, with the princes of his own people. My Dad died 25 years ago, this coming Friday, about the same time as Mother Teresa and Princess Diana… And tomorrow they’ll bury the Queen! Look, we’re all equalized in death, and we’re all availed to the true kingdom of God. Princes and Paupers, Kings and servants… In the Gospel today we see a the work of a “dishonest steward,” who masterfully comes up with a way...