EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 5 MIN
February 8, 2026 - 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
from Blessed Sacrament Parish Community Homilies · host Fr. Rob Howe
Fr. Rob challenges us on how we think about loving God. Using a clever analogy about getting a famous athlete's attention by asking about their kids, Fr. Rob reveals that the best way to connect with God is to love and care for His children—each person around us. Drawing from the prophet Isaiah's message to suffering people, he emphasizes that authentic faith moves beyond theory and becomes tangible through acts of compassion and love toward one another. This powerful message reminds us that we are all children of God, and that caring for each other is the most practical and profound way to experience God's presence in our daily lives.
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Fr. Rob challenges us on how we think about loving God. Using a clever analogy about getting a famous athlete's attention by asking about their kids, Fr. Rob reveals that the best way to connect with God is to love and care for His children—each person around us. Drawing from the prophet Isaiah's message to suffering people, he emphasizes that authentic faith moves beyond theory and becomes tangible through acts of compassion and love toward one another. This powerful message reminds us that we are all children of God, and that caring for each other is the most practical and profound way to experience God's presence in our daily lives.
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February 8, 2026 - 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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