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Chapter 4.

Colossians about half of it is Paul sending greetings to the

Colossians and introducing to them people that he is sending

to them.

I get kind of amused by all the time they take with greetings.

And you know, the best we can do is grunt at each other who we see each other.

Hey, what's up, man?

Or now we don't even talk, we just send a text.

And some of the language of text messages is the noise of living

and delights out of me.

It's like you asked somebody a question, you get back K.

It's like don't talk to me in one letter sentences.

And then, hey, modern technology is very helpful, but it's stealing people's relationships.

And we need to take the time to talk to one another face to face.

And so, I think that if nothing else out of this half of Colossians where all he does is

send greetings to introduce people, we can at least say, gee, they took a lot more time on relationships

than we do.

And maybe we should end it, and it were really bad about this in America.

When we first started setting up offices in other countries, our son David who runs our World

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