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everybody it's Andy. Welcome or welcome back to the North Point Community Church podcast.

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Enjoy. So once upon a time there was a chair with your name on it.

You didn't know it at the time.

You were attending a different church or perhaps you weren't attending any church and perhaps you had no interest in church and somebody

invited you to our church or to your church and you said no because you weren't a church

or maybe you had a church and they kept inviting you and they

kept inviting you and maybe they invited your kids and your kids went and they came back and it's like oh no

now my kids want to go back to that church.

It was a best friend or maybe somebody from work or a neighbor or maybe a relative

that just kept inviting you.

And you weren't sure, but eventually you gave in.

And you showed up and everybody seemed pretty normal and they seemed pretty happy

and they seemed pretty friendly and the person you didn't know what at the time

but the person that invited you was so nervous that you were here with him is like you said

yes and you finally came and here's what they were thinking they were thinking I hope they don't

preach too long and I hope they don't sing too long hope they don't preach too long

and I hope they don't sing too long. Or maybe nobody invited you, maybe you just came on your

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