Faith is Hard: Homily for Thursday, March 23, 2023

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For most people there comes a time when to believe in God is hard. It could be because of a difficult illness, or the loss of a loved one, a job that does not go well, maybe a broken relationship. What is the proper attitude to have when times get tough? Do we ask God to help our unbelief, or do we take matters into our own hands?

Given at Christian Brothers College High School, Town and Country, Missouri. Readings for Today. Listen to my other homilies.

Faith is Hard

For most people there comes a time when to believe in God is hard. It could be because of a difficult illness, or the loss of a loved one, a job that does not go well, maybe a broken relationship. What is the proper attitude to have when times get tough? Do we ask God to help our unbelief, or do we take matters into our own hands?