SATURDAY OF THE NINTH WEEK OF ORDINARY TIME Today's readings tell us being mediocre in our faith will not accomplish the mission of this life, eternal life with the Trinity. The first reading from St. Paul urges us to proclaim the word, whether it is easy or not. Hold others accountable when they fall away from Christ's teaching. Do not be one of those who become lukewarm about your faith and accept the world's beliefs over the word of truth. In the Gospel, Jesus notices the