You Can’t Take Any of It With You

Send us Fan Mail Everything we have—our time, money, talents, bodies, homes, families, careers, and abilities—is a gift from God. Christianity teaches us that these things are not ultimately our possessions, but gifts entrusted to us for a time. In this homily, Fr. Theophan reflects on Christ’s parable of the vineyard and what it means to live as a faithful steward of God’s gifts. The Lord does not ask us to account for gifts we were never given. He asks what we have done with what He has ent...