Saturday, November 27, 2021

First Sunday of Advent: Our boomeranging prayer

 

A cormorant is seen on the Anacostia River April 26, 2020, near Bladensburg, Maryland. (CNS/Chaz Muth)

First Sunday of Advent: Our boomeranging prayer

by Mary M. McGlone
Nov 27, 2021  ncr

Scripture for Life: Scripture leads us to discover that prayer is like a boomerang: We launch it only to have it come back at us. When Jesus told people that their faith had saved them, he was saying that God works through us, never replacing human effort nor overriding our freedom.

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