The

The Welcome to the American Churchman podcast. It's been a hot minute since we've had an American

Churchman podcast. So we're grateful to be here and grateful to be in decent health. I have a little

bit of a cold, but for the season, I'm just really

grateful that I'm able to do this. I generally get sick this time of year. And I know Matthew's

been going through a lot. So we finally coordinated schedules. Here we are. We're going to talk about

Thanksgiving because this is Thanksgiving week and also how people struggle with anxiety,

typically during this time of year and how to address that,

especially if you're a Christian. But before we get to that, just a few housekeeping things.

We are sponsored by TruthScript.TruthScript.com is where you can donate, scroll down to the bottom.

We are a 5.0.1.C3. You can also submit articles. And David has informed me, who's the president of

TruthScript, my brother,

that we have more article submissions than we've had in a long time, which is a real blessing.

And we've identified some really great authors who probably you wouldn't know about unless

they contacted us. And now there's a platform for them to be heard. So TrueScript is functioning

in the way that we've envisioned

it to function and we're really grateful for that. We have some great articles on Thanksgiving.

And, you know, with that, I don't even know if I introduce myself. I'm John. My co-host is Matthew

Pearson. So Matthew, it's been a hot minute. You've renewed wed. How's everything going?

Things are going. Great. I have no complaints,

very few, if any. It's about everything that, you know, we went through everything in premarital counseling. We talked about it before we got. My wife and I talked about it before marriage.

And marriage is about everything that I expected. And so because of that,

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