Reflections

Wheat Among the Weeds: Patience, Judgment, and the Slow Work of God - Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time - Matthew 13:36-43

Published July 28, 2026 Today's Gospel finds Jesus stepping away from the crowds and into the quiet of a house, where his disciples finally ask him to explain the parable of the weeds sown among the wheat. It is a small but telling detail. Jesus had already told this story publicly, letting it h...