Welcome to the Ransomed Hart Podcast. I'm Alan Arnold and is the producer of the

podcast. I've had the honor of being in the studio week after week

most of the time not in the conversation

but listening in just like you do

soaking up and savoring the conversations between John and Craig.

As we celebrate Craig this month,

there was one message that John and I just got together on

and I said, we need to replay this one.

It's so timely, so good, and it's from about two years ago.

And in that message, in that series, John and Craig talked about the coming kingdom, about our future home, about where our hope lies.

And we just wanted to share it with you one more time, and especially knowing that Craig has entered into that new home.

So here's John and Craig talking about the coming kingdom.

Friends, welcome back to the Ransom TARP podcast. John Eldridge here with Craig McConnell, who's right now thumbing through his Bible and pulling out family photos.

She haven't seen this one, I love it.

Postcards. photos. Gee, I haven't seen this one, I love it.

Postcards.

Oh, I need to get ahead of lettuce.

It looks like a receipt from Home Depot.

It just cracks me up all the things that you have tucked into your Bible but last time if you

joined us on the previous podcast we were talking about hope and we're talking about

lessons from the summer that we were both learning and I was sharing something from what we've been experiencing in the summer in terms of loss and saying goodbyes and and how Jesus just really capturing our hearts and

rescuing our hearts just by reminding me John no loss is permanent and Craig

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