Hey, everybody. Welcome to You Were Born for this podcast with Father John Ricardo. That's me. I'm Father John. I am the executive director at Acts 29, where we talk about anything and everything having to do with transformation in the church. I'm here as always with my fellow disciple, servant of Jesus, sister in the Lord, Mary Guilfoyle. How are you, Mary?

Hey, Father, I'm great. I'm a little cold. It's raining outside.

Yeah, Noah's a...

It looks a little fallish out here in Michigan, but such is life where we are. Welcome to

fall. Yeah, we're layering up, are we?

Hello to our brothers and sisters in the south and the west where it's warm.

We miss you. We have holy jealousy. Invite us. We like to come.

Yeah, Mary, we got a, it's go week, right?

That's actually, that's the topic today.

It's go week because we are moving into the week where we're going to be filming the rescue project.

But before we talk about all that bad is, and it is much, Father John, we're going to ask you to pray his sin.

Yeah, let's do that. In the name of the Father of the Son, the Holy Spirit.

Amen. Heavenly Father, we just thank you for the extraordinary gift of your son and all that he has done on our behalf for his rescue, for his defeated the powers of sin and death,

for his giving us his own authority over the enemy,

for his sending us out on mission to get your world back.

Lord, we thank you for creating us to be alive at this moment, at this time.

We thank you for the gift of faith, the gift of friendship,

the gift of community.

We just ask your blessing and anointing upon our conversation that you would rain down your grace

upon all those who are listening who most need today to be edified and inspired and sent out on mission.

We ask it all in Jesus' name.

Amen. Amen. The name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. So it's Go Weekend. sent out on mission. We ask it all in Jesus' name.

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