Welcome back to the podcast on this Friday.

Pastor John is back with us in the studio and no theme runs through your writing and

speaking more consistently than through the God is most glorified in us when we are most

satisfied in him.

It's the watch award of Christian hedonism.

And now you've written this new book, Come More Jesus Meditations on the Second Coming

of Christ to the beautiful book I have it in hand.

And today I want to hear what you learned during the process.

I mean, you've said many times that you make discoveries as you write back in a PJ three

the third episode we ever did.

You said, quote, writing for me has become a way of seeing and quote.

And then later in a PJ 613, another episode on writing, you said, quote, writing is a way

the mind can start seeing clearly what was before a fuzzy tangle of thoughts and quote.

And then of course, an APJ 1196 on book writing an episode we did on book writing.

You said that for yourself writing a book is to watch a book slowly come to life as

quote, the writing itself becomes a way of seeing, unquote.

So as you write more, you see more.

So as you wrote this new book on the Second Coming of Christ, what did you see more clearly

what discovery stand out and particularly did you make any new key discoveries about

how Christian hedonism echoes in the Second Coming?

Well, the discovery, the key discovery of the connection between Christian hedonism

and the Second Coming happened a long time ago.

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