Walking with Jesus: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
For Sunday, November 17, 2024 Daniel 12:1-3; Hebrews 10:11-14, 18; Mark 13:24-32 As we approach the end of the Church year next week on the feast of Christ the King, our readings remind us about the end of time and what our lives are all about. We have been born because God willed it, blessed in abundance with God’s help — which is called grace — to live our lives closer to Him so that we can enjoy everlasting life, heaven, with God and all the angels and saints forever. This has been promised and it has been God’s plan forever. He loves us every moment of our lives, and graced us so that we can love those He placed with us and lead them to heaven to be with all of our loved ones who have lived their lives accordingly and are waiting and praying for us to be with them. The readings today are described in apocalyptic terms so that whatever takes place, with whatever scope and intensity of the devastation that will occur during the last days, good will ultimately triumph . For this reaso