Matthew 15:10-28
Year A
When your son plays on a baseball team that loses a lot, you sit in the bleachers thanking God for the mercy rule in sports. If you don’t speak sports, “the mercy rule” ends a competition early when one team has a leading score so large that it is presumed impossible for the other team to catch up. Every parent wants mercy for their child when they face inevitable hurt and loss.
In Matthew 15:22, a...
