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Anybody else? Got a growing list of never-say-nevers?

I have one. This is one. A few months ago, Andy asked me if I would be interested in doing this,

if I would maybe speak on Father's Day. And I heard my mouth say maybe, but that was really confusing

for me because in my head I was going absolutely not. And he immediately let our service programming

team know so that it would be hard for me to back out of it at that point, which is fair.

You know, he took my maybe as a yes, which I've done a lot with him. So over the past couple

of months though, he's walked up and he said, so how you feeling about Father's Day? And I say,

terrible. And he just walks away with a sinister sounding laugh, knowing when I was in for,

but Father's Day is here. It got here really fast this year. And as I started thinking and praying

about the topic for today, I thought about this story. And it's a true story. It's something that

happened to us probably 10 or 12 years ago. Andy and I drove down to Atlanta to meet with a

group of people. It was sort of a smaller group of people. And we were all just sort of talking,

getting to know each other a little bit, just chatting and one particular fellow kind of stood

out. Nice enough guy, but he struck us and me particularly as pretentious, you know, the type.

And so the conversations continued through the evening and at some point, somebody looks at

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