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you left. Welcome to Susie Larson Live, always so honored to get to spend this time with you.

In fact, I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk,

the deep in your understanding of God's Word, and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your life. We got an important topic today, and it applies to

every single person, but I want to tell you a quick story first. Many, many years ago, Kevin I,

were volunteer youth pastors, and our church met in a school. This is a lot of years ago. And so the

kids came to our house. We had 30 to 40 kids at our

house every week. And we had an above ground pool, we had built the deck around it. And one of my

favorite things, our favorite things, is get the youth in there and get them running in a circle. And if you've

had one of those round above ground pools, you know what I'm talking about, just creates this whirlpool or the inside just sucks down. And it's such a

momentum that they're just carried along by this unbelievable current. And then they're having the time

of their life. And I'm like, when I count to three, turn around. And, you know, some knew what was

happening and others just went for it. And it was like tsunami. The bodies were flying everywhere.

And I'm like, you can do it. We're going to get the

current going the other way. And some of the kids were hanging on the side and the big football

players are kind of punching through the water. But I'm like, let's do this. You can do this.

So eventually they got the current going the other way. But it took some time. But in due time,

they had as much momentum going the other way. then we pulled them all out and sat them down

on the trampoline and around and we said that you're you have a thought life you have a pattern in your

thought life you've got consistent pattern of thoughts they're not one thought stands alone it links

together with another and with another and with another and with another and it creates a momentum in your

life everybody has a

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