Enkindle 318 - 07.05.26 - Heart of Jesus

from Enkindle: Family Scripture Reflections · host Javier Plumey

In this reflection for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Scott Oesterle uses his two-year-old son's insight that "good kings ride on donkeys" to explore Jesus's meek and humble heart, challenging us to flip our idea of greatness and love our families with the gentle strength that serves rather than demands to be served.

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"Good kings ride on donkeys." Scott Oesterle reflects on how a two-year-old's insight captures what Jesus teaches us about true greatness: a meek and humble heart that uses strength to serve rather than to impress.

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