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You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

Episode 309: The Best is Yet to Come!

You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

ACTS XXIX

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

4.9624 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Jeremiah 33:14-16

What is Advent really all about? How are we supposed to be living and feeling in these days? What is the Word of God saying to us? In this episode, Fr. John and Mary reflect on the fact that the best is not in the past — it’s yet to come; for God is faithful and nothing is impossible for Him.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome to You're Born for this podcast with Father John Ricardo, Mary Guilfoyle.

0:07.2

We're a couple of missionaries at Acts 29.

0:10.0

This is the podcast where we talk about how acquiring a biblical worldview brings us great hope

0:15.7

and the God who created and rescued this world in order that we can be agents of transformation and recreation.

0:22.4

Mary, happy Thanksgiving week.

0:24.3

Hard to believe, isn't it?

0:24.8

Happy Thanksgiving to you too.

0:25.8

I can't believe it, Father John.

0:27.7

And hope is actually the operative word.

0:30.7

Oh, hope is definitely the operative word.

0:32.5

Hope and Thanksgiving are the operative words, aren't they?

0:34.8

Absolutely.

0:35.7

You know, as we enter into these days and this

0:38.0

week, maybe just on behalf of all of our Acts 29 family, a huge thank you to all of you who

0:44.4

listen, who pray for us, who cover us. That prayer support is what we survive on first and foremost.

0:51.0

And so we're just immensely grateful for everybody who brings us before the

0:54.4

Father's throne. And also a huge Thanksgiving to those of you who partner with us financially

0:59.0

on mission. We are rapidly coming upon giving Tuesday and we would be remiss to not just take

1:07.0

advantage of the opportunity to thank those who support us and also to invite those of you

1:11.2

who perhaps haven't considered doing that to prayerfully consider doing just that we're about a

1:15.8

two million dollar operation and we survive entirely on the funding of donors so that we never

1:21.4

have to charge for our work which means that we don't have clients it just i can't say how say how much it, yeah, it just changes the relationship so much.

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