I'm going to go and Don't encourage me.

Don't encourage me. Do not. All right, I need to... We have some elders here tonight and I don't you know I don't want you to get me in trouble

Now we are so glad that you are here. I need to hear you say the word hoopa

So I can kind of see you.

I'm glad you still chose to stay there,

even though you saw you wouldn't be able to see much. I like that that area is so significant.

All right, so tonight, we're just going to cut straight to the serious stuff. We're glad that you are with us.

If you're tuning in online, we are so thrilled that so many of you have been participating that way.

And tonight, we just want to have what we've been calling a healing service.

And that doesn't mean that for everybody that gets prayed for tonight, tomorrow will be a brand new day and none of the old feelings will be there,

none of the old temptations will be there.

No, we believe this is a step in the journey.

And it doesn't matter if you've walked with Jesus for 50 years

or you've walked with Jesus for five minutes.

We believe there's a place for you in this journey. So I've told you a

bit of my story. I left when I graduated college I became an investment banker some of you know this and

and God yanked me out of that and called me into church work and so I became a youth pastor.

And during my youth pastor tenure,

I was just in the middle of, you know, pornography.

I was in the middle of some crazy crazy stuff,

living in ways that were totally not honoring to God.

And the paradox of being a youth

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