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All right, everybody, we have an exciting episode today.

We are going to be talking with Joe Ash Thomas, who is one of Jana's many Twitter friends.

I don't have any Twitter friends, and mainly because I'm not on Twitter.

And we're going to have an exciting conversation with Joe Ash.

He does work for the International Justice Mission of Canada.

So we're going to talk about that.

We're going to talk about justice.

We're going to talk about Jesus.

We're just kidding around that we're all named.

Our names start with Jay.

So this is the 5J conversation, Joe Ash, Jay, Jana, Justice, and Jesus. So, Joe Ash, welcome to Bodies Behind the Bus, and thank you for coming on.

Yeah, thanks for having me. Huge fan of you both and your podcast and your community and just such an honor to be here and hopefully gets out to the

conversation a little bit here. Awesome. So let's kick it off with just kind of tell us a little

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