you're about to get an ejection of godly optimism.

It's time for The Line of Fire with your host, activist, author, international speaker,

and theologian, Dr. Michael Brown, your voice of moral, cultural, and spiritual revolution.

Michael Brown is the director of the Coalition of Conscience and President of Fire School of Ministry.

Get into the line of fire now by calling 86634 Truth. That's 86634 Truth. Here again is Dr. Michael Brown.

Welcome friends to the broadcast Michael Brown here. We have special broadcast prepared for you all this week as I am ministering in India, my 26th trip there in 26 years. I'll share more about that with you when I get back, but we go there to be with friends, to serve in various capacities, to participate in a special graduation service every year.

And again, I'll share more about that when we come back.

But if you could pray for me, pray for grace.

It's 10 and a half hour time change,

about 40 hours of travel in each direction from beginning to end.

So we appreciate your prayers and your support.

And this is a great time to stand

with us financially. These trips cost a lot even when the needs of the trip are met. We're

unable to bring in funds while we're in India because we're just there pouring in. So Dr. Giving would

really help at this time of the year. Thank you in advance for your tax deductible contributions, which you can give by going to ask

Dr.brown.org.

All right.

If you've listened to the broadcast for any length of time, you know that by God's grace,

I'm full of hope.

I'm full of expectation, although we'll talk about bad news and difficult situations and be

very honest about painful situations and negative trends in society, I'm always full of faith and

hope and encouragement. And there's a godly optimism that just runs in my veins. I've shared the

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