1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:02,480 Speaker 1: Coming up at the top of the hour, right about 2 00:00:02,520 --> 00:00:06,440 Speaker 1: four minutes after it's today's Strawberry letter. My subject today 3 00:00:06,640 --> 00:00:21,080 Speaker 1: is my baby won't stop cussing. Oh, we're gonna get 4 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:24,840 Speaker 1: into that. Yeah, we're gonna get into that. Right after 5 00:00:25,079 --> 00:00:27,760 Speaker 1: the nephew gives us today's praying phone call. What you 6 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:31,560 Speaker 1: have for us today? Now, that's right. Here is church fees, Shirley, 7 00:00:31,760 --> 00:00:39,000 Speaker 1: church fees. The church. Hey, church fees the biggest fan 8 00:00:39,080 --> 00:00:42,279 Speaker 1: bases the church. So this he is church fees. Here 9 00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:45,440 Speaker 1: you go, let's go, cat dog. Hello, Hello, I'm trying 10 00:00:45,479 --> 00:00:48,960 Speaker 1: to reach how you doing? This is uh, this is 11 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:52,000 Speaker 1: brother Glen from the church. Hey, brother Glen, how you doing. 12 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:54,560 Speaker 1: I'm good, I'm good, I'm real good. Did you enjoy 13 00:00:54,640 --> 00:01:00,920 Speaker 1: service morning? Oh? I enjoyed it, pasta that's have brought 14 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:05,039 Speaker 1: it down. Oh my god, that was a word for me, 15 00:01:05,760 --> 00:01:08,679 Speaker 1: right right, right right? So what do all the pleasure 16 00:01:08,760 --> 00:01:11,360 Speaker 1: this call? I wanted to give you some information that 17 00:01:11,480 --> 00:01:14,800 Speaker 1: the that the church has come up with and we 18 00:01:14,840 --> 00:01:17,319 Speaker 1: wanted to let you know what was going on before 19 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:20,480 Speaker 1: the next Sunday. I didn't interrupt you, no, no, I 20 00:01:20,560 --> 00:01:23,280 Speaker 1: actually I may found a little a little off, a 21 00:01:23,319 --> 00:01:25,200 Speaker 1: little bit I'm trying to get getting ready for my 22 00:01:25,200 --> 00:01:27,560 Speaker 1: little babies, my little darlins, and I'm trying to Your 23 00:01:27,640 --> 00:01:31,319 Speaker 1: voice sounds so familiar to me. It just sounds so familiar. 24 00:01:31,440 --> 00:01:34,040 Speaker 1: Trying to place place that voice. Okay, well, you've seen 25 00:01:34,040 --> 00:01:35,640 Speaker 1: me at the church quite a few times. I think 26 00:01:35,680 --> 00:01:37,520 Speaker 1: I have I'm just trying to place it. I can't 27 00:01:37,520 --> 00:01:40,320 Speaker 1: place it right now. But look at what Nevertheless, I 28 00:01:40,560 --> 00:01:43,080 Speaker 1: just wanted here's here's what's going on. Uh, now you're 29 00:01:43,080 --> 00:01:45,759 Speaker 1: aware of that for the last the last six Sundays, 30 00:01:45,800 --> 00:01:48,840 Speaker 1: you've been actually uh coming into service late. Have you 31 00:01:48,880 --> 00:01:53,840 Speaker 1: realized that, Yes, I know, I'm sorry about that, but uh, 32 00:01:53,880 --> 00:01:57,160 Speaker 1: you know, yes, I have, I have my reasons. So okay, okay, Well, 33 00:01:57,200 --> 00:02:00,720 Speaker 1: here's what's going on. The officials at the church I've 34 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:02,920 Speaker 1: gotten together and this is what they've decided on, is 35 00:02:02,960 --> 00:02:07,120 Speaker 1: that anybody who is late, uh, starting next Sunday, there 36 00:02:07,120 --> 00:02:10,080 Speaker 1: would be a fifteen dollar charge for that for coming 37 00:02:10,080 --> 00:02:14,400 Speaker 1: in and disrupting services. That's the fastest tide of service 38 00:02:14,400 --> 00:02:18,160 Speaker 1: being disrupted by people walking in late. That that could 39 00:02:18,200 --> 00:02:21,160 Speaker 1: not come at the worst time. I don't have fifteen 40 00:02:21,240 --> 00:02:28,360 Speaker 1: dollars to give. I don't I don't have it. Oh um, look, 41 00:02:28,600 --> 00:02:32,000 Speaker 1: I'm sorry. I'm sorry that were late. I am we 42 00:02:32,280 --> 00:02:35,680 Speaker 1: are doing our best. I have three kids, have three 43 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:39,360 Speaker 1: young kids to seven and nine, and they are a 44 00:02:39,480 --> 00:02:42,520 Speaker 1: handful and and and we we do the best that 45 00:02:42,560 --> 00:02:45,520 Speaker 1: we can to get the church on time. And and 46 00:02:45,639 --> 00:02:49,040 Speaker 1: tell you when we get there, it's during praise and worship, 47 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:52,160 Speaker 1: I mean pass. They ain't even preaching yet, so I 48 00:02:52,200 --> 00:02:54,359 Speaker 1: know it's not past, it's not up yet, but he's 49 00:02:54,440 --> 00:02:57,320 Speaker 1: he's stating that uh people coming in. It just seems 50 00:02:57,400 --> 00:03:00,720 Speaker 1: very disrupted to the service that's going on. That's so Nevertheless, 51 00:03:00,760 --> 00:03:02,800 Speaker 1: like I said, this is a warning call, you know, 52 00:03:02,880 --> 00:03:05,040 Speaker 1: to let you know that if you are late on 53 00:03:05,160 --> 00:03:08,919 Speaker 1: next Sunday, then they will be charging your fifteen dollars 54 00:03:09,040 --> 00:03:11,359 Speaker 1: uh a lefe charge. And actually you won't be able 55 00:03:11,400 --> 00:03:14,280 Speaker 1: to even come in until you are until you pay 56 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:19,480 Speaker 1: the dollars. I can't even get in church with we Look, okay, 57 00:03:19,480 --> 00:03:22,120 Speaker 1: look I don't I don't owe nothing. I don't owe 58 00:03:22,120 --> 00:03:24,840 Speaker 1: you no explanations, but I need to tell you something. 59 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:28,639 Speaker 1: We are me and my kids for the last a 60 00:03:28,760 --> 00:03:31,519 Speaker 1: few Sundays that we've been late. It's because my car 61 00:03:31,639 --> 00:03:36,160 Speaker 1: broke down. We we are owned the bus man Public Transportation. Okay, 62 00:03:36,200 --> 00:03:39,080 Speaker 1: I mean, and I understand, I understand. I siviltize with 63 00:03:39,120 --> 00:03:41,280 Speaker 1: everything that you're going through. But why are you called 64 00:03:41,320 --> 00:03:43,440 Speaker 1: if you understand? Why are you calling me about fifteen dollars? 65 00:03:43,480 --> 00:03:45,320 Speaker 1: If you understand what I'm going through? Well I didn't. 66 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:46,680 Speaker 1: I first of all, I didn't know what you were 67 00:03:46,680 --> 00:03:49,520 Speaker 1: going Why are you raising your voice at me? Why 68 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:51,280 Speaker 1: are you raising Did you just raise your voice at me? 69 00:03:51,680 --> 00:03:53,600 Speaker 1: You know what? You know what I think? You're raising 70 00:03:53,640 --> 00:03:57,760 Speaker 1: your voice at me? How dare you call me about this? 71 00:03:57,920 --> 00:04:01,119 Speaker 1: About a feat? And I'm there at church? I got 72 00:04:01,160 --> 00:04:03,320 Speaker 1: my key in deaths. Trying to raise them up is 73 00:04:03,360 --> 00:04:06,200 Speaker 1: where they should go, just like the Bible say. And 74 00:04:06,320 --> 00:04:08,560 Speaker 1: you know why I gotta do this and why I'm late? 75 00:04:08,760 --> 00:04:10,280 Speaker 1: Why while we got to chest the bus? Do you 76 00:04:10,400 --> 00:04:14,120 Speaker 1: understand why that is? Brother Glinn, No, I do not. 77 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:18,599 Speaker 1: That is because they their dad is ain't. And yes, 78 00:04:18,760 --> 00:04:21,400 Speaker 1: you got to calm down a little bit now. Jesus 79 00:04:21,400 --> 00:04:24,440 Speaker 1: help me. Jesus help me, Jesus. Okay, listen. Uh. He's 80 00:04:24,720 --> 00:04:26,680 Speaker 1: all I can do is tell you this. I hope 81 00:04:26,720 --> 00:04:29,000 Speaker 1: you can make it. Maybe you can catch an earlier bus. 82 00:04:29,600 --> 00:04:31,720 Speaker 1: You know what, I mean and get there a little earlier. 83 00:04:32,200 --> 00:04:34,560 Speaker 1: But but if I'm just stating the fact that as 84 00:04:34,600 --> 00:04:36,760 Speaker 1: of next Sunday, if you come in late, it's fifteen 85 00:04:36,760 --> 00:04:39,400 Speaker 1: dollar late fee, and that's what you'll pay in order 86 00:04:39,440 --> 00:04:41,680 Speaker 1: to get in the service. You know what, Well, maybe 87 00:04:41,800 --> 00:04:44,159 Speaker 1: next Sunday I just won't be there. How about that? 88 00:04:45,000 --> 00:04:48,720 Speaker 1: You know I'm already working six days a week. The 89 00:04:48,760 --> 00:04:51,719 Speaker 1: only day I have office Sunday, I've been baking, breaking 90 00:04:51,720 --> 00:04:54,000 Speaker 1: my back. Do you know? I worked two jobs or 91 00:04:54,120 --> 00:04:56,040 Speaker 1: two jobs, and they always trying to take money out 92 00:04:56,040 --> 00:04:58,640 Speaker 1: of my check, always trying to pull me here and there, 93 00:04:58,640 --> 00:05:01,120 Speaker 1: and I'm always tired. I get two hours asleep and 94 00:05:01,160 --> 00:05:03,680 Speaker 1: then now the church wants to dump another fifteen dollars 95 00:05:03,760 --> 00:05:06,320 Speaker 1: charging me for being at church when that's what I'm 96 00:05:06,320 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 1: supposed to do. What you're coming in late though? You 97 00:05:10,920 --> 00:05:15,240 Speaker 1: know what? You know what late ain't bad. Okay, I 98 00:05:15,320 --> 00:05:17,479 Speaker 1: might be delayed, but I ain't denied, and I'm getting 99 00:05:17,520 --> 00:05:19,960 Speaker 1: there the best way that I know how. For the bus, 100 00:05:20,200 --> 00:05:21,960 Speaker 1: I have to put my kids on the school bus, 101 00:05:22,040 --> 00:05:23,720 Speaker 1: and don't have to put them on the school busa 102 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:25,640 Speaker 1: I have to get on the bus to myself to 103 00:05:25,720 --> 00:05:28,080 Speaker 1: work because I don't have a car because that dad's 104 00:05:28,080 --> 00:05:31,320 Speaker 1: ain't doing nothing nothing for them. Do you understand what 105 00:05:31,400 --> 00:05:36,000 Speaker 1: I'm saying to you? I need to unders that Daddy 106 00:05:36,080 --> 00:05:38,919 Speaker 1: number one guess what he daddy for two? He and 107 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:42,559 Speaker 1: jail been there by five years. He ain't And Daddy 108 00:05:42,640 --> 00:05:45,919 Speaker 1: number three he decided to go ahead and walk out, 109 00:05:46,320 --> 00:05:49,920 Speaker 1: ain't I ain't heard from that that in about seven 110 00:05:50,080 --> 00:05:52,360 Speaker 1: months now. He know we're struggling. He had to nerder 111 00:05:52,400 --> 00:05:54,880 Speaker 1: take my wallet too. You don't. You don't even understand 112 00:05:54,880 --> 00:05:56,760 Speaker 1: what I'm going through. You don't even understand that I'm 113 00:05:56,760 --> 00:05:58,920 Speaker 1: trying to make a better life for me and my children. 114 00:05:59,360 --> 00:06:01,120 Speaker 1: There is one want things such a tracy that the 115 00:06:01,200 --> 00:06:03,160 Speaker 1: Church wants you to know before the next Sunday that 116 00:06:03,279 --> 00:06:06,200 Speaker 1: you definitely need to know. What One more thing does 117 00:06:06,200 --> 00:06:08,640 Speaker 1: the church want me to know? Beside? The Church just 118 00:06:08,720 --> 00:06:11,280 Speaker 1: wants you to know that. This is Nephew Tommy from 119 00:06:11,320 --> 00:06:14,640 Speaker 1: the Steve Harvey Morning. Joe. Your sister Patrese got me 120 00:06:14,680 --> 00:06:23,839 Speaker 1: to prank phone call you. I am going are you? 121 00:06:23,720 --> 00:06:26,160 Speaker 1: You know I ain't got time for that? You know 122 00:06:26,200 --> 00:06:30,839 Speaker 1: I ain't got time for that? All right? Oh I 123 00:06:30,880 --> 00:06:35,600 Speaker 1: got something for her? How about that? She said? She 124 00:06:35,960 --> 00:06:39,360 Speaker 1: my sister car broke down. She said, she got these kids. 125 00:06:39,440 --> 00:06:41,800 Speaker 1: She over there struggling and struggling, and she trying to 126 00:06:41,880 --> 00:06:44,520 Speaker 1: make it. But you gotta give a hard time. She 127 00:06:44,520 --> 00:06:46,640 Speaker 1: just wanted, she wanted, she wanted you to put us. 128 00:06:46,640 --> 00:06:49,200 Speaker 1: She wants to put a smile on your face. What 129 00:06:49,320 --> 00:06:51,880 Speaker 1: should she said? Well, you want being settled out, I'm 130 00:06:51,880 --> 00:06:57,240 Speaker 1: gonna have to say she did. Right. Wow, Now that 131 00:06:57,279 --> 00:06:59,240 Speaker 1: I know you, y'all were joking and now I know 132 00:06:59,320 --> 00:07:04,919 Speaker 1: this is next you. Tommy, Hey, I gotta ask you something, Baby, 133 00:07:04,960 --> 00:07:07,599 Speaker 1: what's the baddest and I mean the baddest radio show 134 00:07:07,680 --> 00:07:15,120 Speaker 1: in the land. That's Steve Harvid Morning Show. Baby, Church feed. 135 00:07:15,280 --> 00:07:19,360 Speaker 1: That's all I'm saying. You got to pay. Somebody got 136 00:07:19,360 --> 00:07:21,600 Speaker 1: to do it to pay your church fees if you 137 00:07:21,640 --> 00:07:23,560 Speaker 1: haven't paid your fees for But there's the Blues and 138 00:07:23,640 --> 00:07:27,640 Speaker 1: Jazz Supper Club. I will be there Friday and Saturday two. 139 00:07:27,720 --> 00:07:31,200 Speaker 1: On Friday two sad little blues, little jazz, little supper 140 00:07:31,960 --> 00:07:35,080 Speaker 1: and some Tommy on top. You can't beat that right there. 141 00:07:35,120 --> 00:07:38,600 Speaker 1: I just think that that is just a beautiful setup. Blues, jazz, 142 00:07:38,720 --> 00:07:45,040 Speaker 1: supper and Tommy on top. Everybody said, man, amen, Hey, 143 00:07:45,040 --> 00:07:49,680 Speaker 1: where is my congregation. I said, hey, man, amen, angry 144 00:07:49,760 --> 00:08:04,920 Speaker 1: pastor many yeah you ain't no pastor. Everybody say amen 145 00:08:05,200 --> 00:08:10,520 Speaker 1: please amen, Amen, thank you. And then shortly after that, 146 00:08:10,680 --> 00:08:15,880 Speaker 1: I'll be in Greenville. Just brought my home moral green Villa. 147 00:08:16,240 --> 00:08:19,280 Speaker 1: The seven. Why am I talking about this? Greenville? Sep 148 00:08:19,320 --> 00:08:25,400 Speaker 1: Tell with seven seven Greenville Baby, Greenville, North Carolina at 149 00:08:25,400 --> 00:08:28,480 Speaker 1: the Greenville Convention. Son of the nephew will be there. 150 00:08:29,080 --> 00:08:31,320 Speaker 1: Take it's the wrong sale right now. And then the 151 00:08:31,360 --> 00:08:34,120 Speaker 1: twenty one step Tim of Greensboro, North Carolina at the 152 00:08:34,160 --> 00:08:38,000 Speaker 1: Carolina Theater. The nephew will be there. Carolina is here. 153 00:08:38,040 --> 00:08:39,920 Speaker 1: I come soon as I get through with but the 154 00:08:40,760 --> 00:08:43,600 Speaker 1: thank you, thank you, sure to take it away, all right, 155 00:08:44,000 --> 00:08:49,440 Speaker 1: thank you, nephew. Coming up the Strawberry letter for today. 156 00:08:49,520 --> 00:08:52,640 Speaker 1: This subject, Steve is crazy. You're gonna love this letter. Uh. 157 00:08:52,720 --> 00:08:58,040 Speaker 1: The subject is my baby won't stop custing. Taylor made 158 00:08:58,040 --> 00:09:01,280 Speaker 1: for you. She needs to be you needs some advice. 159 00:09:03,760 --> 00:09:11,360 Speaker 1: I probably was this baby your mom wrote in. All right, 160 00:09:11,400 --> 00:09:13,720 Speaker 1: we'll get into the letter coming up at the top 161 00:09:13,760 --> 00:09:16,360 Speaker 1: of the hour again, the subject is my baby won't 162 00:09:16,360 --> 00:09:17,920 Speaker 1: stop cussing. Right after this