INSCRUTABLE AND UNSEARCHABLE ARE HIS WAYS!
21 st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A August 24, 2014 INSCRUTABLE AND UNSEARCHABLE WAYS OF GOD! Life is full of mysteries. They say that life in its totality is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved. Indeed … There comes a time in one’s life when one has to accept the wisdom behind seemingly senseless and meaningless things and events. One such reality that begs for acceptance, not resistance, is the mystery of whatever our status in life is. Some get more keys than others (read: more responsibilities). Some get the most coveted key (read: the choicest appointive position). Still others get no keys whatsoever (read: they are just part of the hoi polloi – the many and the unknown; the plebeian foot-soldiers who soldier on without much fanfare and recognition). And then some are left with the task of holding the door for other people, and not much else! Eliakim was one such individual whom the Lord saw as worthy enough to be given...