--- title: Articles – Church Life Journal | discipleship description: discipleship | --- Search [![churchlife](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/hubfs/Churchlife_Aug2016_Theme/Images/church-life-journal-white-horizontal-1.png)](http://churchlife.nd.edu/) - [Essays](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/category/essays) - [Articles](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/category/articles) - [Blog](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/category/blog-post) - [Contributors](http://churchlife.nd.edu/contributors/) All posts filed under: ARTICLES [![](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/OMalley-14OT-crop.jpg)](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/category/articles/2016/07/01/come-and-see) ## [Come and See](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/category/articles/2016/07/01/come-and-see) Published by [Timothy O'Malley](https://mcgrathblog.nd.edu/category/articles/author/timothy-omalley) A city isn’t just a group of people living closely together. It’s a place with pride, with a vision of what it means to belong together. New York City is the city that never sleeps. Los Angeles is the city of possibilities (and of constant outdoor recreation). They have different visions of human happiness, of what it means to live together. 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As we learn on the Thirteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, to follow Jesus may require us to leave behind everything. 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