want to take again any more time. You know over the years we've been so privileged to

have what I would argue are some of the best guest speakers and Bible teachers share from

this pulpit and today is certainly no exception.

Pastor Jack is a very dear friend of mine and I just have a love for this brother and God

has used him in my life over the years in a powerful way and when I reached out to him

earlier this year to ask him if he would come this morning,

I think I begged.

No, I didn't have to beg.

No, you did.

I think I had to beg Pastor Bill to let you be here today.

But when he said that he would come and speak today,

I can't even begin to tell you how honored I am

to have my friend Jack here today.

I don't want to get emotional, but again,

I just have a profound love for this brother.

So, would you, I'm gonna have him come up at this time,

would you give him a warm welcome?

Thank you so much.

Love your brother.

Oh, my goodness.

It's so, it's so strange for me to be here with you, and I'll tell you why, is the fact that, well, I guess I'll explain it this way. Have you ever taken a pair of binoculars

and you've, in a quick hurry, you didn't realize what end you're holding,

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