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Here's something people get discouraged about, and I don't think a lot of us need to be discouraged about this,

and it's the way we relate to God compared to somebody else.

What I mean by this is it may look different.

Like your mom, your grandma, grandpa, they may relate to God in a certain way, and you're like,

I don't quite get it.

And so some people get discouraged by that and actually walk away from God because they're not wired the same way as their grandma or grandpa or mom or something.

But you know what? It's going to look different. I know this just from personal relationships

in general. The relationship that Sherry has with me versus my friend Dale versus my wife,

versus my brother, versus my neighbor, it looks different. Now, I'm the same guy. I mean, God is still

God. He still has those same qualities, but we're different and we relate to people in a different

way. And this is a relationship. So I just bring that up because, like, for me, I'm not as emotional

with some people in the way they relate to God. And I've, I've berated myself in my head over that for

years, but finally

realized wait a second it's not going to look the same we're just talking about how you relate to

God it looks different with different people and it's not that God changes but we're different

and he apparently likes it he made us different yeah growing up in church as I did, I always had so many questions, and nobody else

seemed to have questions about the Bible, about faith, about all of it, or just things we did

in church. Right.

Everyone seemed so certain on why it was or all of that. They had such certainty, and I always

had questions. And it was so freeing to me had such certainty and I always had questions and it was so

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