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Welcome to the gospel coalition podcast, equipping the next generation of believers, pastors, and church leaders to shape life and ministry around the gospel.

On today's episode, you'll hear a keynote message from Nancy Guthrie, originally given at TGC's 2022 Women's Conference.

Hi, friends. I am so happy to be here in this room with you, and I'm so grateful to those who are not in the room with us,

but are joining us via live stream. We love having you here with us, too.

So a number of years ago, I was speaking at a women's retreat that was taking place at a camp in Texas that was usually a youth camp.

And I had flight problems, and so I got there a little late.

And when I got there, they said, well, all of the women have gone out to get in line to ride the zip line.

And so I went out and, you know, I wanted to make friends, and I wanted them to think that's really cool.

And so I went out and just stand in line with them, and we're chatting, and it was a really long line.

And so I stood there for about an hour watching all these other people who were ahead of us ride the zip line, because it was on this field where there were two kind of five-story towers,

maybe on the end of maybe two football fields in between them, and then there were three long cables that ran in between these two five-story towers.

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