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How's everyone doing?

Wow, I was getting emotional over there because mosaic has been

such a huge part of my life and a huge part of my journey and 17 years I've been involved with Mosaic.

17 years.

10 years on the board, my first Sunday speaking

Erwin makes you earn it

and everyone's had such a huge impact on my life. So it really is special to be able to represent mosaic, represent him, and just be here with you all today.

So, number of years ago I was at this camp camp and when I arrived my good friend Dan Britain was there.

Dan is a marathon runner.

Dan runs a six minute mile for the entire marathon.

And so, first thing he says to me when I arrive is, John, you want to run with

me tomorrow? I said, no Dan, I don't want to run with you tomorrow. He said, just five miles.

Dan, I haven't run five miles since college.

No, I don't want to run with you tomorrow.

He's like fine.

So he had our good friend Jimmy Page, they ran, they were energized,

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