Category: Parables
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The Wicked Servant
The Gospel does not demand of us that we receive the one who wronged us with open arms and overflowing love, ignoring our wounds and our human feelings; rather it asks of us what is deeper and purer: that we purify our hearts of the poisons of resentment, hatred, and the desire for revenge, and…
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The Parable of Those Invited to the Wedding Feast 2026
The striking thing in this parable is that the invitation Jesus recounts is an invitation to a wedding and not an invitation to the king’s table, to show you that the gain in this invitation is the king himself — that is, Jesus — and not what the king gives. Thus the invitation itself becomes…