We explore why the church ends the year with hard words about judgment and hope, and how perseverance anchors us when faith costs something. From the martyrs of Nagasaki to the quiet tests at work and home, we ask whether we truly believe Christ’s promise.• apocalyptic readings as a call to faithfulness• Jesus’ warning about persecution and the promise of perseverance• the courage and joy of the twenty-six martyrs of Nagasaki• hidden Christians in Japan keeping the faith without priests• why the gospel demands conversion and change• modern compromises that erode conviction• courage over comfort as a daily practice• Eucharist as strength for witness and mercyThank you for listening! Visit us at www.saintaugustinechurch.org

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