A Penitent Blogger

Mindful of my imperfections, seeking to know Truth more deeply and to live Love more fully.

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Monday, September 08, 2008

Embarrassment and God’s will

In today’s Gospel (Matthew 1:1-16,18-23), Saint Joseph accepts God’s will, even though it will mean tremendous embarrassment.

Some people will think he was cheated on. Some people will think he is lying about sex.

Saint Joseph knows God’s will and follows it, no matter what the embarrassment.

What about us?