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Sunday Homily - February 7, 2021 - Evangelism is Teamwork

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St. Peter and St. Paul Icon I. For the majority of my life thus far,  I've been very fortunate to play sports   with some very good teams. As a middle schooler,  I started training in Traditional Taekwondo,   and I ended up going with my school     to compete at tournaments around the state of Arkansas.      In junior high and high school,  I was extremely fortunate to play on a football team   that had winning records every year I played. In college,  our rugby team made the national tournament in 2014   and ended our season ranked #7 in the nation    in National Small College Rugby. But the thing I remember most vividly about all of it  is not really the games,   or the practices,    or even our biggest accomplishments.     The most vivid thing I know and remember      were the names and faces of my teammates. Because we were a team.  I was one of them,   and they are one of us.  To feel the cohesion and togetherness  brought on by a mutual goal   that we put our blood, sweat, an