Homily for 19th Sunday after Trinity (Matthew 6:24-34) | October 6, 2024

Taking All Saints on the road for a worship service and blessing of the animals in Cranberry Community Park, we look at this portion of the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus tells us to be more like the birds and the flowers when it comes to anxiety. Given how tough this world can be — surely even for the birds and flowers sometimes, too — how is Jesus able to tell us to relax a bit and trust in God’s goodness towards us?