How to Avoid the Dangers of a Dry Spiritual Life: Homily for Friday, August 19, 2022

Ezekiel looks out over the plains and sees dry bones. He is so amazed at the dry bones he emphasizes how dry they were. It is a passage the reminds us that our spiritual life can become dry, just as the covenant relationship the people had with God became dry. A dry spiritual life does not happen all at once. Rather, our spiritual life becomes stale little by little. But the solution is presented both in the first reading today and the gospel. Stay tuned to find out what Ezekiel and Jesus provide as the strategy to keep your spiritual life alive.

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Homily given at Saint Dominic Priory, Saint Louis, Missouri. Readings for Today. Listen to our other homilies.
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How to Avoid the Dangers of a Dry Spiritual Life

Ezekiel looks out over the plains and sees dry bones. He is so amazed at the dry bones he emphasizes how dry they were. It is a passage the reminds us that our spiritual life can become dry, just as the covenant relationship the people had with God became dry. A dry spiritual life does not happen all at once. Rather, our spiritual life becomes stale little by little. But the solution is presented both in the first reading today and the gospel. Stay tuned to find out what Ezekiel and Jesus provide as the strategy to keep your spiritual life alive.

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