# The Ladder Doesn’t Matter

An episode of [Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/75551187), 17 Sep 2024, 15 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zga8kuuttc6tpmke/09_22_24_Audio7yx9n.mp3

Friends, why was the story of Jesus with the little children, versions of which appear in the three synoptic Gospels, so vividly remembered by the first Christians? I think they intuited that it got very close to the heart of Jesus’ teaching. The way Mark sets up his account of this story in our Gospel for this weekend is frankly funny, and it’s an example of the disciples completely missing the point of everything.

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