Hey, I have had this morning on my calendar for a while.

Reverend Paul Teske has been a friend of mine.

I met him through Michael Culeanos.

He has served on the Jesus Image Board for, I don't know how long, for a long time.

He's a good friend of Michaels, and he's a golfer,

and so I have developed a friendship on the golf course with

the Rev is what we call him and I want to read his his bio because I think this morning he's

going to teach on the Father's Blessing and I believe some of you are going to receive a blessing

from God the Father

unlike any other time in your life. He really carries the heart of the Father and it comes

to his testimony with the Lord. So Paul Teske has been serving the Lord in full-time

ministry since 1976. He graduated from Baylor University and Concordia Theological Seminary.

He was in the Navy as a chaplain for 20 years.

In 1989, the Rev returned to parish ministry taking a call as the senior pastor

at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Westport, Connecticut.

And on May 7th of 2004, something significant happened while speaking to 200 businessmen.

Pastor Paul suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, immediately leaving his left side paralyzed. While in the hospital,

God spoke to him and told him that he would be healed in 21 days. Upon leaving the hospital in a

wheelchair, he was told by the medical staff that even after physical therapy, he would need to

wear a leg brace and use a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Rivers, his wife, drove Paul to Baltimore, Maryland,

shortly after that, to attend a large healing crusade.

On May 28th, so that's 21 days after his stroke,

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