In this Commentary Clip, Tony explains how God created human creatures to be working creatures and how the work He calls each of us to is meant to be a spiritual training ground for drawing us closer to Him.
Be sure to check out Tony’s full Gospel Reflection for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle C here.
Endnotes:
Genesis 1:28-29
Genesis 2:9
Genesis 3:16
Genesis 3:17-19
Tony Crescio is the founder of FRESHImage Ministries. He holds an MTS from the University of Notre Dame and is currently a PhD candidate in Christian Theology at Saint Louis University. His research focuses on the intersection between moral and sacramental theology. His dissertation is entitled, Presencing the Divine: Augustine, the Eucharist and the Ethics of Exemplarity.
Tony’s academic publications can be found here.