Well, hello. Welcome to my living room.

Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitts and this is a sense of reasons.

So I like talking about schedules a lot. In fact, if you were in this room right now,

you would see that there are multiple schedules, multiple calendars up on the wall.

Like I actually built into the wall. I like calendars. I like schedules, which means, conversely,

kind of along with what another video might have mentioned about. I don't really like being interrupted.

Like I, I, I, I'm like, I have my plan. I don't like interruptions.

Hey, I'd love to meet with you. Let's get that on the schedule. I don't necessarily like the,

spur of the moment kind of meeting. So I like, I like, I don't like, do you like surprise parties?

I do not like surprise parties. Why? Because I like scheduled parties. Scheduled parties are the

best parties because I can not only know that it's going to happen, I can also get excited for it,

like ahead of time. I like schedules. The enemy of schedule, interruption. And so I think then,

end up thinking like, yeah, interruptions are the worst. I hate interruptions so much. And yet,

this is the worst thing. And yet, almost every saint who's ever lived,

there are saints thanks to some kind of interruption. Like that's, that's the reality. In fact,

on the way, I can look at interruptions as, as an occasion of my frustration, as an occasion of

like this is an obstacle getting in my way, or I can begin looking at interruptions as the occasion

for holiness. Here's what I mean. One of my favorite saints, St. Maximele and Colby.

Now, he was a man who was dedicated to the Lord. He dedicated, he was dedicated to evangelization

and to the Franciscan Order and serving people literally all over the world. He's a missionary I

believe to Japan. He had come up with a number of ways to engage people with the gospel through,

I was going to say social media, but through media, he was, yeah, he was an evangelist. He was an

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