Jesus Calls Us to Love Others As Ourselves...Is That Self-care?

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Molly Kulig from the Canon Law Tribunal joins us.

0:30:   Mike confesses that he shortchanged Molly last time.

1:00:   Jesus calls us to love others as we love ourselves.  But what if we struggle with loving ourselves.

1:30:  Molly breaks down how we're called to balance love of self and love of neighbor.

3:00:  Mike adds that we often overdo it when we put others ahead of oursleves.

4:00:  Fr. Damian reminds us we're called to love God first, but to love ourselves as God loves us.

5:16:  We reflect on:  "Lord I am not worthy..."--remember the 2nd part.

6:01:   What's the Biblical origin of that.

6:16:  We reflect on "Look not on our sins...but on our faith."

7:38:  We reflect on the chaos and humility of Christ's birth.

8:50:   Why is it easier to love others and not love oursleves?

10:06:   This is central to work with young adults who struggle with this notion.

10:39:  Do we have secret parts of ourselves that we think are awful?

11:38:   Or is it an "if only I were"....

12:05:   Transactional vs. Relational....also conditional.....

13:03:   Pope Francis' take on this....

13:24:   What about marriage?   If only I were married.

14:00:  What about sacrifice?  What is love really about?

15:00:  Love is an act of the will.

15:56:   On Fr. Damian's parents and the love of God.

16:30:  What about the Incarnation?

17:13:   What about the Eucharist?

18:12:  Like and review the show and share it with someone who you think needs to hear this conversation and experience the love of God.

19:00:  Mollie takes us to Queen of Heaven in Uniontown, OH.

19:58:  Readings for Midnight Mass can be found here.