Hi, this is Joel and Victoria. Thanks so much for listening to the podcast. We have a new resource.

It's a 2024 daily devotional. We'd love to send it to you. It'll help you start the day off right.

You will love this devotional. And know this. We are praying for you and we are believing for God's very best for you in 2024.

Well, God bless you. It's always a joy to come into your homes.

We love you, and we know God has great things in store. He rewards the people that seek

after him. If you're ever in our area, I hope you'll stop by and be a part of one of our services.

Give you a personal invitation. I promise you we'll make you feel right at home. But thank you so much for tuning in. Again, thanks for coming out today. I like to start with

something funny. I heard about this minister that was out bear hunting. He searched and searched

all through the woods without any sign of a bear. After several hours, he finally threw his

gun down in frustration and went to the stream to cool off

about that time he sees a huge grizzly bear running toward him a couple hundred yards away

he falls down on his knees and says god i need your protection god i'm asking you to

convert this bear into a Christian.

Miraculously, the bear froze in its tracks, put up both paws toward the heavens, and said,

thank you, Lord, for this food I'm about to eat.

All right, hold up your Bible.

Say it like you mean it.

This is my Bible.

I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have. I can do

what it says I can do. Today I will be taught the word of God. I boldly confess my mind is alert,

my heart is receptive. I will never be the same. In Jesus name. Amen. God bless you. I want to

talk to you today about not having

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