There really is no way to understand Jesus's words in today’s Gospel on the high cost of being his follower other than to contemplate how completely God has loved us. God the Father did not just give us some gift he would never miss – he gave us his only begotten Son, his beloved Son in whom he is well-pleased. The post Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 23rd Sunday, UMBC Campus Ministry appeared first on Archdiocese of Baltimore.