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0:00 Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Luke. Glory to you, O Lord. The Lord appointed father 72 and sent them in pairs before him to every town and place he intended to visit. He said to them, "The harvest is rich, but the workers are few. Therefore, ask the harvest master to send workers to his harvest. Be on your way and remember I am sending you as lambs in the midst of wolves. Do not carry a walking staff or
0:45 traveling bag. Wear no sandals and greet no one along the way. On entering any house, first say peace to this house. If there is a peaceable man there, your peace will rest on him. If not, it will come back to you. Stay in one house eating and drinking what they have, for the laborers is worth his wage. Do not move from house to house into whatever city you go. After they welcome you, eat in what they
1:31 set before you. Cure the sick there. Say to them, "The reign of God is at hand. If the people of any town you enter do not welcome you, go into the streets and say, "We shake the dust of this town from our feet as testimony against you. But know that the reign of God is near. I assure you on the day of Solomon will be less severe than that of such a town. The 72
2:19 returned in jubilation saying, "Master, even the demons are subject to us in your name." He said in reply, "Watch Satan, and I watch Satan fall from the sky like lightning. See what I have done. I have given you power to tread on snakes and scorpions and all the forces of the enemy, and nothing shall ever endure you. Nevertheless, do not rejoice so much in the fact that the devils are subject to you as that your names are inscribed in
3:06 heaven. My dear friends, the gospel of the Lord. Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ. Come Holy Spirit. Bless these unworthy priests. I may share with humility and with the heart and that people listen with the Holy Spirit in the heart. Come Holy Spirit come. Sisters and brothers July July nao more than halfway of the year in five months Christmas. What? Okay. So, mapid,
3:55 let's review the past months. What did we say last January? Check mo how the Lord was there with you when we started the year. Don't worry about January. God is with us all the way. In February, we said, don't worry about February. God will make a way. In March, we said, "Don't worry about March. God loves you very much." April, we said, "Don't worry about April. Just obey God's will."
4:42 In May, we said, "Don't worry about May. God is with us come what may and in June. What did we say in June? Don't worry about June. Breakthrough is coming soon. And in July, we say don't worry about July. God will turn your tears into smiles. This is how we should journey. This is how we should keep going. And may we have peace.
5:32 That's the greeting of the Koreans. He says and brothers, today the Lord gives us the formula for a peaceful life. The bottom line is this po is a mission. Are you mindful that you have a mission? Are you mindful that you have someone to report to? Vacation. There's nobody greater than me except me. That kind of a mindset mindset will
6:20 not give you peace. Sisters and brothers, back to basics. We have a mission. We are still alive because we still have a mission. They don't even think of mission. Their whole life is about commission. Reset. Reset. Recalculate. We have a final destination. We are all in a journey.
7:10 And if you ask that, you realize who never reach your age. Mission accomplished. You and I. mission p could you please just bow your head now and just connect with the Lord and again say Lord reporting Lord for duty as for me and for my house we will serve you Lord make that statement and you have peace
7:56 You're now drafted into God's army. You belong to the church. We have a loving father who is calling us to do our mission. It's all about accumulation. More of this, more of that. I cannot imagine how how how much money some people have. Wow.
8:46 Billion. So what did you do? You just accumulated. Your whole life was just accumulating money. Not only that, they just accumulating power or accumulating followers. Wow. Followers etc. It's all about I, me, and myself. Mindset. There's nobody greater than you. Today we declare Lord we owe you everything.
9:31 You you owe us nothing. We are servants. We can go anytime. We are dispensable. Have that clear. Let's make it clear. Make it clear. Life is not about us. Please don't forget their life is all about exhibition. It's all about exhibition.
10:31 foreign. We carry nothing. Lord, I don't have anything, but I have you in my heart. I have goodness in my heart. That's a very peaceful person.
11:31 You bring Christ with you wherever you go. Simple little things to give joy, to give hope to people. Sisters and brothers, There is the formula for peace. What is your life mission full of violations
12:22 your whole life you'll never be happy. people and life of manipulations. You're just managing everyone and you never quite connect with people with the heart. For some who are listening, well that's the world. Remember every day the two C's. Every morning you wake up, somebody said you're given the chance.
13:09 One more day. It's a chance. It's not a privilege. Grateful. Grateful. And the setter sees you're given the chance to make a choice. You choose to be kamunduhan. That's your choice. But the Lord is telling us today, choose goodness, choose mission, choose disciplehip. We are on a journey.
13:55 December. How many of us will still be here in December? Don't even go to December. We don't know. The journey will come to an end someday. That's for sure. So Lord, what do we tell him? Sister and brothers, life, what is important is wherever you are, you are there and
14:43 God is there. important today. Make a choice and we are on a journey destination heaven God's heart journey companions Peace. Stay focused on the Lord. Sure, there are good companions. There are bad companions. There are people who will hurt you. There are people who will help
15:29 you. Part of life. Again, focus not on creators. Stay focused on the creator. We are all passing by two things negative. Well, don't be affected by them as much as possible. Try to love them. Acceptance. Very positive. Do not postpone loving them. Do not postpone appreciating them.
16:15 Companions. Third element of the journey is provisions etc. And the Lord tells again do not worry what to eat, what to drink. Look at the birds in the air. They neither sow nor reap, but your father takes care of them. So trust the Lord more. Divine providence. God will provide. God will make a way. Loaded. Okay. Congratulations. Loaded. Peros
17:00 lorded. You are lorded that you have a God. There is a God to whom you report for duty. Sisters and brothers, please don't forget we are disciples with a mission. Please bow your head today and just say again Lord reporting for dutyful Lord for the many times I just focus on myself my achievements my performance and I forget that life is not about me it's about you and the little thing I can do I offer joyfully to you and
17:47 humbly Lord thank Thank you for giving me a chance to serve, to help, to share. Help me to be humble and help me to be grateful. Remind me again, gratitude is the best attitude. And once I am grateful, I'm already happy. As long as I'm not grateful, I will not be happy. And Lord help me to be generous, trusting and peaceful. The Lord ask all of us today and not what are you doing the rest of your
18:33 life? What are you carrying in your journey? But more than what the question is who who are you carrying? Whom are you following? Come follow me and I will make you a disciple. Come, I will make you a laborer in my vineyard,
19:20 Lord. Reporting for duty. You know our weaknesses. You know our doubts. But all the Lord needs is that yes. No matter how small you mo is something beautiful and the Lord bless us all today and God smiles at you for the efforts trying. We all try enough for me to know, Lord, that you love me in spite of me,
20:05 in spite of the little things that I'm able to share. Mama Mary, for teaching us through disciplehip. Amen. Lord and Amen. [Music]