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I gotta deliver this message because I believe it is honestly the culmination of this overflow series.

This is the last week of this series

called Living in the Overflow.

And I'm about to take a break from the pulpit. I want to be very clear and I never hide this

since for 10 years now in the summer. The Holy Spirit has instructed me through mentorship as well as his word to take a season

off of preaching on this platform for a couple of reasons. Number one, so I never get too

used to the light.

He wants me to know what it feels like to be able to function with everybody not looking at me,

with him actually searching my heart.

And with a lot of people in this position,

going through a lot of moral failures and situations and different things I think one of the best ways to protect me and my family to do this

for a long time is to make sure that when

God tells me to go to places of obscurity that I obey and I have to be honest with my

church this year for the first time in 10 years.

I don't feel like I need a sabbatical.

Which is a miracle.

Like now some of you don't understand but like having a phone call at 2 o'clock in the morning

with somebody saying they died or being able to have to navigate some of the things that come with pastor and just

carrying people and doing that. I'll never stop doing that. That's my honor. I

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