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My Story, My Song, Part 6: Taste and See // April Farmer

North Point Community Church

North Point Community Church

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Worship isn't just for the mountaintop—it's a lifeline in the valley. Even in your most painful, confusing moments, you can choose to praise God and experience his goodness.

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Magnify the Lord with me.

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Come exalt His name together.

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Glorify the Lord with me.

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Come exalt his name forever.

0:29.8

Hello.

0:33.9

My name is April Farmer.

0:37.4

And on Thursday, November 28th, 2018, it was Thanksgiving Day, one of my

0:43.2

favorite holidays. But on this particular holiday, I was returning home from a surgery that I'd had

0:50.0

scheduled for that week. And so when I got home, my sons had made dinner for myself and my husband,

0:56.8

I tried to do right by him and teach them how to cook, and they did very well. It was a great meal.

1:02.1

And we had a wonderful day. And so I rested well that night and that Friday morning. I woke up and

1:07.0

enjoyed the day, enjoyed great Thanksgiving leftovers as most of us do that next Friday.

1:12.7

And at about 7 p.m., I was tired and ready to go to bed. So I go upstairs and I sit down on my bed.

1:21.1

And the moment my body hit the bed, my head started hurting really bad. In fact, it was an excruciating headache. It was the most

1:32.4

terrible headache that I'd ever had in my entire life. And so I started to find myself just holding

1:39.1

my head in my hand because I couldn't understand why my head was hurting so badly.

1:48.6

And so I called out for my husband, David, and I said, you got to call 911.

1:53.3

And it felt like it took forever for them to get to the house.

1:57.0

It was just the longest time ever.

2:00.0

And once they arrived, they did what they normally do.

2:01.4

They check all your vitals. And they checked for my blood pressure. And they realized that it was sky high. My blood pressure was through

2:07.0

the roof. And so they loaded me up on the gurney, preparing to take me to the hospital. And I don't

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