Episode 119: Is God Giving You Permission to Slow Down and Do Less?

You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

ACTS XXIX

Detroit, Catholic, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Evangelization, Fr. John Riccardo, Parish Transformation, Acts Xxix

4.9 • 624 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In this episode, Fr. John and Mary talk about the impact of a book they’re reading entitled, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and the desire God has for all of us to live more authentically human lives.

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, welcome to the You Were Born for this podcast with Father John Ricardo.
0:09.9	That's me.
0:10.5	I'm Father John.
0:11.1	I'm the executive director at Acts 29, what we talk about anything and everything related to transforming the church.
0:18.3	I'm here with my good friend, sister, teammate, Mary Guilfoyle.
0:21.7	How you doing, sis? I'm doing great. How about you, Father? I'm doing wonderful, and I know you
0:26.1	can't wait to talk about this topic. I'm going to have to fight you for the mic or for some airtime,
0:31.6	I know. So what's our topic today? Yeah, so, Father, our topic today is, is God giving you permission to slow down and do less.
0:41.2	He is. As a matter of fact, I'm done with the podcast right now.
0:43.4	That's it. Thanks for tuning in everybody. Have a great week. God bless. You were born for this.
0:48.0	No, there's more. Yeah, so Father, John, before we dive in, how about we start with prayer?
0:52.2	Yeah, let's do that. In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Father, we just ask for your Holy Spirit to descend upon us
0:59.4	right now and to flow out from us unto all those who are listening, that they might feel refreshed,
1:09.0	encouraged, filled with hope.
1:12.5	And in a particular way, be attentive to whatever it is that you might want to say to them right now
1:16.9	so that we might more deliberately and intentionally live the lives that you've called us to live.
1:25.6	We ask all this in Jesus' name.
1:28.3	Amen.
1:29.0	Amen.
1:29.4	The name of the Father and the Son, the Holy Spirit.
1:32.1	So, you know, we've been talking a lot of late you, me, Nick, the academy that we do for priest,
1:37.1	this apostolic academy that we run once a month, about the overall theme of just finding a way to live more authentically human.
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