Episode 179: Does God Acts?
You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
ACTS XXIX
4.8 • 652 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2022
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, against the backdrop of the letter from Archbishop Cordileone to Speaker Pelosi, Fr. John and Mary ask the direct question, "Does God act?"
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome that you were born for this podcast with Father John Ricardo. |
| 0:08.0 | That's me. I'm Father John. I'm the executive director at Acts 29, where we talk about anything |
| 0:12.8 | and everything having to do with transformation in the church. I'm here as always with fellow missionary |
| 0:18.4 | with Acts 29 Mary Guilfoyle. Mary, how are you? I'm doing great fathering you. |
| 0:22.5 | I'm doing fantastic. Thanks. Hard to believe it's already Memorial Day week. |
| 0:27.0 | Unbelievable. But things are glorious. Things are in bloom and I think we're ready for some |
| 0:31.3 | warmer weather. At least here in Michigan, right? No parades today, but we got some lawnmowers |
| 0:35.2 | rolling around outside. So it's a good sound and it smells good too. |
| 0:39.3 | You never know what background noise is going to be in our podcast, but we like it. |
| 0:43.3 | It means it's spring and actually we went from spring to summer. |
| 0:46.3 | We went from winter to summer in Michigan. |
| 0:47.3 | That's pretty typical, right? |
| 0:48.3 | But no complaints. |
| 0:50.3 | So what's our topic today? |
| 0:51.3 | Oh, we have a great conversation ahead of us today. The title of our conversation is, does God act? |
| 0:58.4 | Boy, I sure hope so. |
| 0:59.4 | So let's pray that he'll act right now, shall we? |
| 1:02.0 | In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. |
| 1:04.2 | Amen. |
| 1:05.5 | Heavenly Father, we do come before you as your sons and daughters with gratitude and with expectant faith. |
| 1:15.8 | That not only will you be present right now in this conversation, but that you will act |
| 1:21.9 | in our hearts and in the hearts and minds of all of those that you have made in your image and your likeness, |
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