Welcome to the Eric Metaxus show with your host, Eric Metaxus.

Hey there, folks. I think it's Monday. And if it is Monday, then this program that I'm doing with Canon J. John is a Miracle Monday program.

But even if it's not Monday, it feels like a Miracle Monday program.

We're talking about a lot of beautiful, important things.

You, Canaan, have a new book out called Will I Be Fat in Heaven and other curious questions?

And by the way, that's a very funny cover.

We are mostly a radio show so people can't see this.

But if they go online, it looks like that might be you on the cover.

It is.

Lying on a donut, a giant donut.

A giant donut.

A giant donut.

Well, we'll leave that where it is.

We were talking before about the story of the woman at the well, and then you shared with great vulnerability your story about Amy Winehouse.

And I want to talk to you about the idea that God speaks today.

And there are Christians, many devout Christians, who are either uncomfortable, made uncomfortable by that subject,

or they shrink from it, or sometimes they push back theologically.

It's been my experience that God

speaks today. Just as when I read, you know, Jesus knows these magic things about this woman.

How is that? Well, it's because he is God and even if you're not God, as you are not and I am not,

God through the Holy Spirit,

speaks sometimes to us about other people because he wants to reach them. He wants to blow

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