, yeah, rhodesia. and then what you do, you know, after lunch, you run home, what was it? rhodes rhodesia. good god, it's in africa! they're in africa? africa. and then, guess what, you now know somebody in africa. and then, of course, bob and -- what are their names? i can't remember their names. edgar and betty, they become your best friends. oh, i've got friends in africa. you didn't even know his name. and then, right, from the pulpit, and from sunday school, we have to pray for our missionaries in rhodesia. what were their names? we don't remember, but they were that nice couple, right? and we got a letter from them last week. and this is all going down in a little church in a little town in the middle of texas, right? and suddenly, everybody in this congregation knows somebody in south central africa. and world gets that much smaller, right? and the little kids in sunday school save their pennies and take up offerings for our missionaries in rhodesia. and they grow up thinking that central africa

rhodesia. >> really? i have been waiting for you for 20 years. >> is that right? he was the descendant of these people. i'm glad you told me that. wow. i have been using rhodesia for decades as an example and nobody has ever said anything about it. again, hang it up now. maybe i will pick a new country. anyway. imagine this. imagine you are sitting in a pew. first baptist waco. you are there every sunday and you sit in the same place because that is the way you do it. then you notice that that nice young couple that used to sit at the other end of the pew, you have not seen them for a while. you wonder what happened to them. did the husband get kicked by a cow? then you finally sort of work up the nerve. whatever happened to those nice people that were sitting at the end of the row? she wore green dresses and he would not stop talking. but he's a nice guy. >> oh, they became missionaries. >> really? where? rhodesia! then you think, oh, okay. what was his name? edgar? i can't remember. edgar and

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