Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz 4/17/25 The God Who Makes Himself Vulnerable
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Apr 18, 2025 Discover the profound themes of humility and servitude as Jesus washes the feet of His disciples. The conversation delves into our complex emotions of anger towards God, revealing how feelings of powerlessness can challenge our faith. Through personal stories, the speaker illustrates the transformative power of humility in our relationships. Ultimately, the podcast examines how God's choice to make Himself vulnerable serves as a powerful testament to His unwavering love, even in the face of human frustration.
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Father Mike's Childhood Anger
- Father Mike Schmitz shares childhood memories of anger and frustration towards his older siblings.
- He felt powerless to hurt them despite his intense rage.
Anger at God is Common
- Many people experience anger and frustration directed at God as a response to suffering.
- Yet God is invulnerable, which challenges how we process this anger.
Is God Good? The Core Question
- The central question many ask is not whether God exists but whether God is good.
- This question arises from personal suffering and the desire to understand God's nature.
