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Who do you say that I am? 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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Who do you say I am? Who do you say that I am?  This may be one of the most important questions of all time! Who is Jesus for you? Who do you say Jesus is? This doesn't mean rhyming off answers which we have learned or parroting off the experiences of others. Who do you say Jesus is? This is the question that all people must grapple with and answer. Your response to Him will determine not only your values and lifestyle, but your eternal destiny as well. That is the inescapable question. Pedro Arrupe, SJ, would put it another way, saying: " Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in a love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination will affect everything. It will decide what will get you out of bed in the mornings, what you will do with your evenings, how you spend your weekends, what you read, who you know, what breaks your heart, and what amazes you with joy and gratitude. Fall in love, sta...