Fear No One

Sermons - Word on Fire · Jun 20, 2026

Bishop Robert Barron

Friends, Jesus cannot be reduced to just one ethical teacher among many. But this doesn’t mean that his teaching isn’t important or astonishing—because it is! And I want to focus this week, and next, on our Gospel readings from the tenth chapter of Matthew. As Jesus sends his disciples on mission, he gives them, and us, a wonderful instruction in the spiritual life. What we hear, as I say, is astonishing—and if you allow it to sink in, it will change your life.

Daily Reading

First Reading

Jeremiah 20:10-13

For I hear many whispering:

“Terror is all around!

Denounce him!…