With all the rage around minimalism these days, you might not expect today’s gospel reading to hit quite so hard. But it turns out that Jesus’ charge to “sell what you have” in order to “enter the kingdom of God” is just as challenging when you have bare white walls and unstained wood furnishings as it is when you’re surrounded by glamorous hues and glitz (Mark 10:21, 23).
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A reflection for the twenty-eight sunday in ordinary time.
With all the rage around minimalism these days, you might not expect today’s gospel reading to hit quite so hard. But it turns out that Jesus’ charge to “sell what you have” in order to “enter the kingdom of God” is just as challenging when you have bare white walls and unstained wood furnishings as it is when you’re surrounded by glamorous hues and glitz (Mark 10:21, 23).