For over 30 years, Point of Grace has shared music, faith, and friendship with listeners across the country.

Now Denise, Lee, and Shelley are inviting you into their circle. Welcome to Circle of Friends.

The podcast is Point of Grace. Each week they're talking real life, current events, stories of true friendship, wisdom from God's Word, and all their favorite things.

If you're looking for a little company, a few laughs, and a lot of Jesus to hold it together, circle of friends.

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Morning, glory and evening, Grace, America.

I'm Hugh, do it.

It's very hard to say that today.

Charlie Kirk was a friend and a colleague, and I was sitting in an airport lounge yesterday at the gate waiting to get on.

I was a buoyant.

I had spent the morning with Justice Amy Coney-Barritt had flown from the East Coast to the West Coast to do an interview.

It was a great interview.

She was a fabulous person, a wonderful book.

I was feeling pretty good.

And Dwayne sent me a text.

Charlie's been shot.

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