Episode 188: What Does It Take?
You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
ACTS XXIX
4.8 • 652 Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2022
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
In this episode Fr. John and Mary reflect upon a couple of recent encounters and how God reminded them the goal isn’t to win arguments but people and what it can often take to do that.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome you were born for this podcast with Father John Ricardo and Mary Guilfoyle. |
| 0:10.9 | We're a couple of missionaries on Acts 29, and this is the podcast where we talk about anything and everything having to do with transformation in the church. |
| 0:19.2 | Sister, how you doing? |
| 0:20.1 | I'm doing great. |
| 0:20.8 | Happy Monday to you. |
| 0:21.8 | Are you catching your breath? |
| 0:23.2 | Oh, I am trying. |
| 0:24.5 | It has been quite the two, three weeks for us in Acts 29, but great stuff. |
| 0:29.1 | We're excited to share just some of the graces that the Lord's poured out on us in the midst |
| 0:34.2 | of some of the ministry he's allowed us to do. |
| 0:37.1 | And hopefully this will be |
| 0:39.1 | imminently relatable for everybody listening, won't it? Yes, we pray so. And the graces have |
| 0:44.3 | been abundant. We're eager to have a conversation. So what is our, what is our topic? So our topic for |
| 0:50.2 | today is what does it take? Yeah, well, what's going to take some prayer it's going to take |
| 0:55.6 | some prayer so let's pray yeah in the name of the father the son the holy spirit amen father we just |
| 1:00.3 | pray even now that you would be kind and gracious and bless me and mary right now as we talk about how it is that we can better be your son to those that we |
| 1:16.3 | encounter. Lord, we're living in often very contentious times. People have very short fuses. So many people have very short fuses so many people have distorted views not just of you but of the disciples of |
| 1:35.5 | your son lord we want to shatter those views by our words and our actions by our kindness |
| 1:44.0 | our welcoming spirit. |
| 1:47.0 | We want to be Jesus, despite how broken we are to the world around us, which is desperately |
| 1:54.0 | longing for him, even though they do not know it. |
| 1:57.0 | So we ask your blessing on this conversation now, help it to be practical and inspiring and encouraging. |
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