Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time • B

Prayer of Preparation Psalm Reflection

Nourished by your Holy One, O God, For the third Sunday in a row we sing “Taste and
you ask us to take a stand see the goodness of the Lord” (psalm refrain). In
and to choose who we will follow and believe. the context of this week’s first reading and gospel,
In Christ you have revealed the fullness of your however, we learn that to taste and see the goodness
love, of God requires a choice that will affect the entire
and with your Spirit’s breath direction of our lives. The Israelites confronted by
you strengthen our resolve and conviction. Joshua chose to maintain their allegiance to God,
With a resounding anthem and pledge, but many of Jesus’ disciples walked away from him,
let me seal my commitment to follow and serve! unable to believe. This Sunday calls us to decide: Do
we believe the words of Jesus? Will we “taste and see”
Amen. who he is? Will we choose to become like the One
whom we consume, and continue to walk with him?

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Psalm 34:2–3, 16–17, 18–19, 20–21
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