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Reformed Baptist perspective. My name is Joe Thorne. I'm hanging out on my back porch

with my man Jimmy Fowler. I'm the lead pastor of Verdeamer Fellowship in St Charles, Illinois.

And I'm the man, Jimmy Fowler, hanging on the back porch with Joe Thorne,

lead pastor of Redeemer Fellowship.

Back porch time.

Back, it's, oh, it's so great out man blue skies chillin kids are jumping on the

trampoline in the back ours bourbon you know what we're gonna have to I'll do a

little video show them the whole backyard yard, on the kids jumping around,

if you guys can see it, it's a good time.

Yeah, show us all the immense wealth

that you've accumulated as lead pastor of Redeemer Fellowship.

Well, not just as lead.

My wealth has been accumulated through the very successful

volumes that I've written. The books, the tomes, that I have written, well I've

written a book called Note to Self. Oh I remember that when I read that. I've written a book called Note to Self. Oh, I remember that one.

I read that.

I've got these three books.

It just came out with Moody.

Fantastic trilogy on the church.

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