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It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible gods and goddesses.

To remember that the dullest and most uninteresting person you talk to and or else a horror and a corruption such as you now meet, if at all, only in a nightmare.

All day long we are in some degree helping each other to one or the other of these destinations.

It is in the light of these overwhelming possibilities.

It is with the awe and the circumspection proper to them

that we should conduct all of our dealings with one another,

all friendships, all loves, all play, all politics.

There are no ordinary people.

You have never talked to a mere mortal.

Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations,

these are mortal, and their life is to ours as the life of Nat. But it is

immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub, and exploit. Immortal horrors or everlasting splendors.

C.S. Lewis, the Weight of Glory. Well, welcome back to another episode of Bright hear.

Today it's a little bit different.

I am not joined by my lovely wife.

I'm joined by a lovely a lovely man actually

pastor Toby Sumter

um pastor Toby could you introduce yourself your your family who you are to

our listeners I don't know how I feel about sitting in for Lexi, but yes, thank you for having

me Brian. Great, great to be with you. And I'm a pastor of Kings Cross Church in Moscow, Idaho,

coast of cross-politik, and Merit to Jenny,

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