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Meditation – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Yr C
Joel 2:23-32
Psalm 65
2nd Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18
Luke 18:9-14


After prophesying a time of devastation on the land of Judah, including an infestation of locusts that would consume all the crops (Joel 1:2-12), the prophet Joel speaks of a time of restoration. God will restore the “autumn and spring rains” (2:23); the grain harvest will be great and the new wine and oil will overflow (2:25). All that the locusts ate will be returned as the storerooms are replenished, and the losses of the “locust years” - when Judah suffered famine, defeat and exile - will be restored (2:25). Then the people will know again that their God is with them (2:27)...

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