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The Faith that Refuses to Let Go
The Faith That Refuses to Let Go | Matthew 15:21–28 Have you ever prayed for something so long that you began to wonder if God was even listening? In this homily, we encounter the Canaanite woman—a desperate mother who comes to Jesus pleading for her daughter. At first, Jesus seems silent. Yet she does not walk away. She kneels. She trusts. She persists. Her story reminds us of a powerful truth: God’s silence does not mean God’s absence. Jesus ultimately tells her, “O woman, great is your faith!” What He praises is not her background, status, or accomplishments, but a faith that refused to…
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