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You say too often, Christians settle for the new treasures and Jewish people settle for the old treasures.

But the full inheritance of the old and the new is coming together.

So we lose a bunch, don't we, when we can't bridge that gap.

We tend to think of Shalom we translate it as peace from the Hebrew and Greek.

It's often Araneh.

In the world, absence of conflict is peace.

In the kingdom, it's way more.

Yeah.

Right?

So really, Shalom is the ultimate kingdom blessing.

Because Shalom comes from the Hebrew word Shalem, which means to be whole. So the ultimate blessing is

wholeness.

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Hey, hey, backportures. My name is Allison Allen. I'm the 5'12 spiritual wingwoman to Lisa D. Harper for Backportiology.

And we're so excited that you're joining us today. We just want to remind you, you have a seat at this table. You are welcome on the porch. And you don't have to have it all together. As a matter of fact, if you do have it all together, we'd prefer you not to come back to the porch. Yes, we need folks that have little rag tag to them.

We have an amazing guest that's sitting in with us, and I'm going to introduce him in just a second. But at least have to share something with you, a text that I just got before we walked out here. Are you ready for it? Amazing way to where we're going. Okay, it's going to be a connection. Okay, this is from my husband. Prepare thyself. Did you find your tooth? Did you find your tooth? Now, there is a story to the

missing tooth, and the story's important because you could make up a whole lot of...

I'm saying great, but it's not a tooth in the front because you're all of those you're wearing today.

Yeah, but if I smile real wide on the right here, it's missing. Do you know where that tooth fell out, actually?

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