Sunday, April 12, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

In resisting temptation, Jesus unmasks false idols and frees us to worship God with undivided hearts.

Sunday Theology Talk - Worship the Lord Your God: Jesus’ stand-off with Power, Greed, and Pride

Part of the Series - The Gospel of Matthew: the Healing Power of Christ’s Eucharistic Community

Sunday, April 12, 2026
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. | Parish House, 5th Floor

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Series Overview

Matthew’s Gospel opens with Jesus resisting temptation in the wilderness and closes with his promise to be with us always.  In his wake, we are  healed from greed, power, and pride, and transformed into leaven of forgiveness, love, and hope for a fractured world.

Today’s Topic

In resisting temptation, Jesus unmasks false idols and frees us to worship God with undivided hearts.

Theology Resources

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