Amen and amen and good evening and welcome. You can be seated. Hey, we're going to partake of

communion together, celebrate communion together at the conclusion of the Bible study. So if you haven't

gotten the elements you can do so at this time.

The tables are in the back.

And if I might trouble someone to bring me one,

because I don't, I'm not going to read too much into this.

Those of you want, oh thank you.

Wait, that's not yours, is it?

Huh?

You gave me yours?

You know, I'm kind of taking this personally a little bit actually now that I think about it.

Give me a moment to get over it.

Those of you online, we want to first welcome you and also encourage you to, if you wish to partake with us and celebrate with us, communion at the conclusion, you might want to get the elements ready now. And we're just going to jump into it. Really looking forward to this chapter,

Zachariah chapter 2.

We started in this book last week.

And now this week we are in the second chapter.

And I'm going to kind of not get into too much of the backstory leading up to chapter two,

because the chapter itself will do that for us. I'm going to spare you in other words. So this chapter is one that all of us,

myself included, myself especially, needs to hear and heed concerning God's provision and protection.

However, there's a prerequisite which is the impetus for the title slash takeaway of am I under the

spout that God's provision and protection comes out now full disclosure I

totally stole that, revised it,

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