Well, hey podcast pals, it's Pastor Mark Driscoll here saying thank you for tuning in. I've had the honor of teaching the Bible for around 30 years.

Happy to report, I got my cancel card about a decade ago.

Nice to get that out of the way.

And now I'm back in zombie mode, man, you can't kill me.

And if you would do me a solid, I could really use your help.

Number one, rate this podcast.

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I need you to give me a five star.

In addition, review the podcast.

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And if you want to trigger your enemies, let them know too.

I've been triggering woke joke folks since the mid 90s,

and glad to keep up the fight.

All right, you ready to go?

We're going to have a great time.

Welcome to the first sermon in our brand new series, Happily Never After,

question mark, how to leave and cleave.

We're going to deal with family systems. before we jump in I've got two resources

for you one my wife Grace and I've got a marriage podcast it'll come out

midweek after each sermon and we're dealing with the same themes as our sermon series and

we're dealing with how do you deal with extended family have those hard conversations

set healthy boundaries enjoy life and family you can tune into that and then also the

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