Fr. Bob’s homily last Sunday…
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time C
The second reading got my thinking of heaven and an interesting conversation I had with a friend. She said that the idea of heaven was not that important to her on a day to day basis. It was not her motivation for doing good or caring for others. She did not do the good she does in order to get eternal life. And I have to admit that is probably true for me and many of you. We tend to do the right thing simply because it is right and doing things well just to get into heaven seems like cheating. We are more likely to do something for goodness’ sake rather than for heaven’s sake.
I thought why this might be. First off, when we do things as not motivated by heaven, we can act the same as non-believers. We can be…
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