What a thrill. What a thrill. Trying to sing the first song or two, I had a lot of trouble because I was just getting choked up and just so exciting what God is doing in our church and bringing us to this place. My wife told me when she was driving up and she saw the flags and banners, she just let go of the steering wheel while she was driving and started clapping.
She couldn't And somehow she got here. God is good. God is good. Bill Payne has put together, a brief video that, maybe retraces a little bit of the history of how we got here, even a little bit of footage of our first visit to this, to this facility.
So why don't we go ahead and show that, and I'll come back up. Yeah, thank you, Bill, for Not only making this video but over the last few weeks putting things together to chronicle the history of what God is doing and putting that on Facebook and showing us in our In our morning services, there's so much that we want to talk about. this morning, so much that is, is on our hearts, and these are blessed things to think about. We sang the Lord gives and the Lord takes away.
This is just one of those seasons where the Lord is giving. And so we bless the name of the Lord together. I think it's very appropriate that as a church we've been reading this summer through Ezra and Nehemiah for our summer advance program. There's actually some inserts for that in your bulletin, the reading schedule....