Reflection for March 5, 2023

Second Sunday of Lent (A)

Genesis 12:1-4A | Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22. | 2 Timothy 1:8B-10 | Matthew 17:1-

Last Sunday, Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil thrice but successfully resisted each test by using God’s Word. That desert encounter was a good reminder of how we must spiritually discipline ourselves through prayer, fasting and works of piety especially in this Season of Lent. Let us move on from that desert encounter as our Lord takes us today to a mountain-top experience.

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