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?