During the pandemic we have all experienced losses. In the second reading today from Phil 2, Paul teaches his audience how to live in peace when things are taken away from them. By following Jesus’ example of kenosis (= self-emptying) and accepting losses for the good of others we can ensure our loses do not wound us and lead to crankiness.
Longer audio version:https://theextrameisl.podbean.com/e/kenosis-instead-of-crankiness-26-sunday-of-ordinary-time-year-a/