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These are the finest people in all of Houston, Texas, right here at Lakewood. We'd love to have

you, but thanks so much for tuning in. I like to start with something funny, and I heard about this

elderly minister. He was close to death. He sent word for two of his members, an IRS agent and a lawyer to come to

his house. Upon arrival, he motioned for them to sit on each side of the bed. The men were very moved

that they could be with the minister in his final moments. One point, the lawyer asked very sincerely,

Sir, why did you choose both of us?

The minister mustered up some strength and said, Jesus died between two sinners. That's the way I want to go. Say it like you mean it. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I have what it says I

have. I can do what it says I can do.

Today I will be taught the word of God. I boldly confess, my mind is alert, my heart is receptive.

I will never be the same. In Jesus name, God bless you. I want to talk to you today about

miracles out of mistakes. We've all made

wrong choices and done things that we knew were not the best. It's one thing when other people

do us wrong. We had a bad break. It wasn't our fault. We can have faith that God will restore.

He'll pay us back. But when we bring the trouble

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