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The Eric Metaxas Show

Jay & Sofia Lyons

The Eric Metaxas Show

Metaxas Media

Religion & Spirituality

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Married filmmakers Jay and Sofia Lyons tell the heartwarming influence of Kara Tippetts, who approached her own suffering and death with poise and grace, in their documentary, “The Long Goodbye.”

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0:00.0

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0:11.0

Once upon a time, there was a radio show called the Eric Mataxas Show.

0:14.7

It had an announcer named Todd, who was that handsomeist announcer in the land.

0:18.6

Eric was bitterly jealous of Todd's good looks.

0:21.2

But there was nothing he could do.

0:22.4

He just had to accept that cruel fate had made him as ugly as a toe.

0:26.0

And now your host, Warts and All, Eric Mataxas.

0:29.0

Hey, thanks.

0:30.2

Folks, this is Hour 2.

0:31.9

You can tell it's Hour 2 because it comes right after Hour 1.

0:35.8

Albin, we're talking to John's Mirac.

0:38.9

We have after this segment, for most of this hour,

0:42.2

we're going to be speaking with Jay and Sophia Lyons,

0:45.8

who have created a beautiful documentary about a woman who bravely chose to live,

0:54.0

in spite of the fact that she knew she was dying,

0:56.9

but she wanted to document her faith and her bravery in the midst of death,

1:02.2

contrasted with the story of somebody who chose to take her life

1:06.4

because she had a diagnosis of terminal illness.

1:09.6

It's an amazing story.

1:10.8

And Jay and Sophia Lyons coming up in a couple of minutes.

1:13.6

But before that, I want to go back to John's Mirac.

1:16.0

And before we go to John's Mirac, let me remind you, folks,

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