Hey, everybody. Thanks for tuning in to the recovering fundamentalist podcast. We're your host,

Nathan Bryan. I'm J.C. And it is good to see you. Guys, it's,'s a little weird i got to be honest i haven't seen

your physical faces in in the last couple of months this almost is the longest i've gone since

seeing your face man i have been waiting so long to hear you say those words jc

welcome to the recovering fundamentalist podcast man this this is, I've been missing this guys.

This is awesome.

I thought she's been missing me saying, I can't wait to see your face.

Yes, definitely.

I was going to say this puts you actually in a different category than my wife.

She's never said she missed my face.

I don't even think my mama's ever said that.

Well, forget. I was trying to be sentimental, emotional, you know, whatever that is,

sentimental. I was trying to give a compliment that I haven't seen y'all and so long.

It works for some people, J.C. It doesn't work for me. I tried.

Look, it touched me to the heart of my bottom. I mean, the bottom of my heart. It really did.

Oh, goodness. It has been, oh, since November, it feels like we have been wide open with something

going on. We had the four of the second of the gospel conference.

We went to Israel. What an incredible life-changing trip. And you got to hear week one last week.

You'll get to hear a couple more. We'll tell you more about that. And then we've had two churches launch. Well, Hope Church Asheville has been going. Hope Church Catusa got launched. Brian's been

traveling all over the U.S. and the world.

It has been a busy season, but we're back and ready to get recording again. We've got some

great stuff coming up. Well, you know, I think, you know, we've always talked about the fact that

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