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🗓️ 30 June 2019
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Homily from the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Transfer your primary allegiance.
When following Jesus, the first things He invites us to give up are safety and control.
Luke 9:51-62
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| 0:00.0 | So this gets to be my first weekend back here in the parish for all summer, which is just |
| 0:10.2 | it stinks, but I'm really happy to be here. |
| 0:12.5 | It's one of those kind of situations where you drive back to where you grew up and like |
| 0:17.0 | all the great things, you're like, oh man, I love that place. |
| 0:20.5 | The chocolate ox. |
| 0:23.0 | So good. |
| 0:24.0 | But then also you can see you can feel your age too because I used to work there, I worked |
| 0:28.3 | there for five years, five summers, and it was called the Niswak Country Store. |
| 0:32.0 | And I'm like, I don't like improvement. |
| 0:33.8 | Don't change things on me because I like the old one. |
| 0:37.7 | The new one is cleaner. |
| 0:39.5 | Yes. |
| 0:40.5 | It's fancier. |
| 0:41.5 | And it's worse. |
| 0:43.5 | That's just how it goes. |
| 0:45.4 | Because back in my day, you know, but it's interesting because you come back and there's |
| 0:50.3 | some of the good things that have changed. |
| 0:51.6 | But there's some things that never change in that even like thinking about the chocolate |
| 0:54.5 | ox or the Niswak Country Store. |
| 0:56.0 | But never changes is the fact that everyone wants to go there. |
| 0:58.8 | Like you get to come into town and it's like, okay, when are we going to go to the chocolate |
| 1:01.5 | ox? |
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