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Today's talk comes from Pastor Ben Stewart.

Well, I was in Atlanta on Tuesday, and it's a rhythm that I've had a lot since we launched the church,

where I'll go on the very first flight out, so I'm getting up in the forces flying out at six and then I'll get on the

last flight back and so it typically turns into like a 20 hour day of meetings in

Atlanta but you bang them all out get home and that didn't spend two days recovering.

But I decided this time, let's go, got up at the force like maybe many of you do,

because it's DC.

And so flew out to Atlanta, but then I realized I ended all my meetings early.

And I thought at that moment with all these flights, I got status.

And the way flight status works is you can change your flight the day of.

And I was like, I've never really used this status, but you can change your flight the day of and I was like I've never really

used this status but you know what say my name folks things are about to change

today I'm gonna bump up to an earlier flight and get to see my children so I I was feeling pretty good about that. Showed up at the

airport, kind of had a little swagger walking in like, okay, my name's Ben Stewart, I went on an earlier

flight and she was like, well okay, yes sir. And put me on the earlier flight I'm gonna get

home I'm gonna see the kids I got all amped about that I was excited I'm gonna

see my children and then I'm gonna sleep because I'd only slept for four hours the

night before and I was deliriously exhausted.

And so I showed up at my flight, getting ready to get on,

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