Homily – Sunday, 1 March 2026 Second Sunday of Lent Readings: Genesis 12:1–4a | 2 Timothy 1:8b–10 | Matthew 17:1–9 Introduction My dear friend, Today, on this Second Sunday of Lent, God is inviting you to move. Not physically — but spiritually. Lent is not meant to leave you where you are. It is a journey. And today’s readings are about stepping out, going up, and seeing clearly. This message is for you. Life Story A man once bought a treadmill to “change his life.” For the first week, he used it daily. Second week — three times. Third week — it became the most expensive clothes hanger in the house. Sometimes we love the idea of change… but not the effort of it. And today, God speaks about real change — the kind that requires movement. The Word Genesis 12:1–4a God tells Abram: “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.” Notice — God does not give Abram a map. He gives him a promise. “Go… and I will bless you....