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

And if you're ever in our area,

please stop by and be a part of one of our services.

I promise you, we'll make it feel right at home.

I like to start with something funny.

And I heard about this man that was out walking on the beach.

God said, son, you've been so faithful.

I'm going to grant you one special wish.

The man was so excited. He said, God, I've always wanted to go to Hawaii.

But I'm afraid to fly.

So my wish is that you would build me a bridge across the ocean.

God said, son, that's impossible.

Think of the logistics of that.

Now take a moment and wish again.

He said, okay, God, I've been married four times.

All my ex-wives say I'm so insensitive.

So my wish is that I would be able to understand a woman.

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