Walking with Jesus: 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time A
For Sunday, July 5, 2026 Zechariah 9:9-10; Romans 8:9, 11-13; Matthew 11:25-30 Six weeks ago on Trinity Sunday we heard one of my favorite passages, John 3:16: “God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him might not perish but might have eternal life.” This passage gives an explanation of what God is like and how much He loves each and every person, just the way they are, in their lives at this moment. We might complain about God not answering us immediately and in the way we want. But God loves each of us NOW, as He always will, as time continues and moves into eternity. Today’s Gospel from Matthew describes more about His attributes: humility, humbleness, meekness. Matthew 11:25-28: “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am meek and humble of heart and you will find rest for yourselves. For My yoke is easy and My burden light.” The overriding disposition of the...