Readings Acts 14:5-18 Jn 14:21-26 When Paul is speaking to a pagan audience in today’s first reading, he tells them that the living God did not leave them without evidence of himself in the good things he did for them, such as abundant rain, the growth of crops, sufficient food. It can be helpful for us to recognize the presence of the living God in the good things in our own lives. Even amidst struggle and loss, good things can be found, and all such good things are little reminders of the presence of the living God. The most precious…