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Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

11/20/22 A God You Cannot Control

Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

Ascension

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🗓️ 19 November 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Homily from the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.

What do you do when you encounter a God you cannot control?

We all have fears. Often, those fears lead us to either seize control or to cede control. But when we fear God and His call in our lives, we are called to choose trust over fear. We are called to choose obedience over control.

Mass Readings from November 20, 2022t:
2 Samuel 5:1-3
Psalms 122:1-5
Colossians 1:12-20

Luke 23:35-43

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Father Mike Smith.

0:01.0

I just wanted to take a moment to thank you.

0:02.8

Thank you so much.

0:03.6

As you know, this last week, we had our give it to the max day.

0:06.5

We had our virtual front view day of thanks.

0:08.9

And maybe you logged on to the Sundays

0:10.4

with the attention YouTube channel and saw that

0:12.1

or maybe you just heard me talk about the last couple weeks

0:14.5

that, you know, that day or this season right now

0:17.9

from November till the end of December,

0:20.4

is where we rely upon the generosity and the kindness

0:24.2

of people who have been blessed by this podcast.

0:26.8

And we just, basically, every year,

0:29.2

we just trust the Lord that people in their response

0:32.2

and they're believing in, not just in the ministry

0:34.7

that we do on campus here,

0:35.7

but believing in the ministry to college students,

0:38.0

knowing that if we lose these college students,

0:41.2

we will have lost the culture.

0:43.5

And those of you, thank you so much.

0:45.7

Some of you who have never been here,

0:47.4

some of you have never been to the booth,

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