Distractions

St. Paul writes to the congregation in Corinth: “For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord…” (2 Corinthians 4:5).

The great fear that I have for the wider Church is that we lose sight of Christ’s mission which he has given to us of proclaiming him to all nations, particularly the Church as she exists in America and Europe.  It’s so easy to get caught up in other things which take away from, or overshadow, this mission of proclaiming “Jesus Christ as Lord.”  I’m guilty of...