Be opened!

Homily for Proper 18/Trinity 14/Week 23/ Year B Isaiah 35.4-7a; James 2.1-10, 14-17; Mark 7.24-end St James’s encouragement to us this morning to favour the poor with our attention and to ignore the rich is somewhat counter-intuitive. In the society of his own community, in which there were no safety nets, it was both natural…