Hey, everybody. Thanks for tuning in to the recovering fundamentalist podcast. We're your host. That's Brian. That's Nathan. I'm J.C.

And guys, it's good to see you. Episode number number 176 thanks for being here on the recovering

fundamentalist podcast fellas how you been been doing good j c i just wanted to say thanks to

you publicly for making such a big sacrifice this past week for those of you who don't know

j c groves is the pastor of hope Church, Catusa, and I pastor Hope Church

Asheville. I was out of town last weekend preaching at a conference in South Georgia and asked

J.C. to come fill in. So he preached on Sunday morning, two services, nine and 11, then got in a

vehicle, drove four hours.

Yeah, a lot of miles.

And showed up just in time for church, preached here, got in his car, drove back home.

The next morning, woke up after just a couple hours of sleep, drove to Atlanta and met with Matt Dudley and a couple

other guys and then drove back home. So thank you so much. The church loved having you. And

he did all of that with three teeth that had to be extracted two days later. So what was the wrong?

What was the problem with your teeth?

I swear my mom did meth when she was pregnant with me.

I have got horrible teeth.

I always have.

You can leave that in.

I don't care.

Kathy Groves, you heard it there.

But no, I've,

I've had, uh, abscess teeth, three abscess teeth and I've been needing to fix them for a couple months. My son had to get braces. My daughter had to have mouth surgery. So it just kept

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