Speaker 1: Coming up at the top of the hour, right about
Speaker 1: four minutes after it's today's Strawberry letter. My subject today
Speaker 1: is my baby won't stop cussing. Oh, we're gonna get
Speaker 1: into that. Yeah, we're gonna get into that. Right after
Speaker 1: the nephew gives us today's praying phone call. What you
Speaker 1: have for us today? Now, that's right. Here is church fees, Shirley,
Speaker 1: church fees. The church. Hey, church fees the biggest fan
Speaker 1: bases the church. So this he is church fees. Here
Speaker 1: you go, let's go, cat dog. Hello, Hello, I'm trying
Speaker 1: to reach how you doing? This is uh, this is
Speaker 1: brother Glen from the church. Hey, brother Glen, how you doing.
Speaker 1: I'm good, I'm good, I'm real good. Did you enjoy
Speaker 1: service morning? Oh? I enjoyed it, pasta that's have brought
Speaker 1: it down. Oh my god, that was a word for me,
Speaker 1: right right, right right? So what do all the pleasure
Speaker 1: this call? I wanted to give you some information that
Speaker 1: the that the church has come up with and we
Speaker 1: wanted to let you know what was going on before
Speaker 1: the next Sunday. I didn't interrupt you, no, no, I
Speaker 1: actually I may found a little a little off, a
Speaker 1: little bit I'm trying to get getting ready for my
Speaker 1: little babies, my little darlins, and I'm trying to Your
Speaker 1: voice sounds so familiar to me. It just sounds so familiar.
Speaker 1: Trying to place place that voice. Okay, well, you've seen
Speaker 1: me at the church quite a few times. I think
Speaker 1: I have I'm just trying to place it. I can't
Speaker 1: place it right now. But look at what Nevertheless, I
Speaker 1: just wanted here's here's what's going on. Uh, now you're
Speaker 1: aware of that for the last the last six Sundays,
Speaker 1: you've been actually uh coming into service late. Have you
Speaker 1: realized that, Yes, I know, I'm sorry about that, but uh,
Speaker 1: you know, yes, I have, I have my reasons. So okay, okay, Well,
Speaker 1: here's what's going on. The officials at the church I've
Speaker 1: gotten together and this is what they've decided on, is
Speaker 1: that anybody who is late, uh, starting next Sunday, there
Speaker 1: would be a fifteen dollar charge for that for coming
Speaker 1: in and disrupting services. That's the fastest tide of service
Speaker 1: being disrupted by people walking in late. That that could
Speaker 1: not come at the worst time. I don't have fifteen
Speaker 1: dollars to give. I don't I don't have it. Oh um, look,
Speaker 1: I'm sorry. I'm sorry that were late. I am we
Speaker 1: are doing our best. I have three kids, have three
Speaker 1: young kids to seven and nine, and they are a
Speaker 1: handful and and and we we do the best that
Speaker 1: we can to get the church on time. And and
Speaker 1: tell you when we get there, it's during praise and worship,
Speaker 1: I mean pass. They ain't even preaching yet, so I
Speaker 1: know it's not past, it's not up yet, but he's
Speaker 1: he's stating that uh people coming in. It just seems
Speaker 1: very disrupted to the service that's going on. That's so Nevertheless,
Speaker 1: like I said, this is a warning call, you know,
Speaker 1: to let you know that if you are late on
Speaker 1: next Sunday, then they will be charging your fifteen dollars
Speaker 1: uh a lefe charge. And actually you won't be able
Speaker 1: to even come in until you are until you pay
Speaker 1: the dollars. I can't even get in church with we Look, okay,
Speaker 1: look I don't I don't owe nothing. I don't owe
Speaker 1: you no explanations, but I need to tell you something.
Speaker 1: We are me and my kids for the last a
Speaker 1: few Sundays that we've been late. It's because my car
Speaker 1: broke down. We we are owned the bus man Public Transportation. Okay,
Speaker 1: I mean, and I understand, I understand. I siviltize with
Speaker 1: everything that you're going through. But why are you called
Speaker 1: if you understand? Why are you calling me about fifteen dollars?
Speaker 1: If you understand what I'm going through? Well I didn't.
Speaker 1: I first of all, I didn't know what you were
Speaker 1: going Why are you raising your voice at me? Why
Speaker 1: are you raising Did you just raise your voice at me?
Speaker 1: You know what? You know what I think? You're raising
Speaker 1: your voice at me? How dare you call me about this?
Speaker 1: About a feat? And I'm there at church? I got
Speaker 1: my key in deaths. Trying to raise them up is
Speaker 1: where they should go, just like the Bible say. And
Speaker 1: you know why I gotta do this and why I'm late?
Speaker 1: Why while we got to chest the bus? Do you
Speaker 1: understand why that is? Brother Glinn, No, I do not.
Speaker 1: That is because they their dad is ain't. And yes,
Speaker 1: you got to calm down a little bit now. Jesus
Speaker 1: help me. Jesus help me, Jesus. Okay, listen. Uh. He's
Speaker 1: all I can do is tell you this. I hope
Speaker 1: you can make it. Maybe you can catch an earlier bus.
Speaker 1: You know what, I mean and get there a little earlier.
Speaker 1: But but if I'm just stating the fact that as
Speaker 1: of next Sunday, if you come in late, it's fifteen
Speaker 1: dollar late fee, and that's what you'll pay in order
Speaker 1: to get in the service. You know what, Well, maybe
Speaker 1: next Sunday I just won't be there. How about that?
Speaker 1: You know I'm already working six days a week. The
Speaker 1: only day I have office Sunday, I've been baking, breaking
Speaker 1: my back. Do you know? I worked two jobs or
Speaker 1: two jobs, and they always trying to take money out
Speaker 1: of my check, always trying to pull me here and there,
Speaker 1: and I'm always tired. I get two hours asleep and
Speaker 1: then now the church wants to dump another fifteen dollars
Speaker 1: charging me for being at church when that's what I'm
Speaker 1: supposed to do. What you're coming in late though? You
Speaker 1: know what? You know what late ain't bad. Okay, I
Speaker 1: might be delayed, but I ain't denied, and I'm getting
Speaker 1: there the best way that I know how. For the bus,
Speaker 1: I have to put my kids on the school bus,
Speaker 1: and don't have to put them on the school busa
Speaker 1: I have to get on the bus to myself to
Speaker 1: work because I don't have a car because that dad's
Speaker 1: ain't doing nothing nothing for them. Do you understand what
Speaker 1: I'm saying to you? I need to unders that Daddy
Speaker 1: number one guess what he daddy for two? He and
Speaker 1: jail been there by five years. He ain't And Daddy
Speaker 1: number three he decided to go ahead and walk out,
Speaker 1: ain't I ain't heard from that that in about seven
Speaker 1: months now. He know we're struggling. He had to nerder
Speaker 1: take my wallet too. You don't. You don't even understand
Speaker 1: what I'm going through. You don't even understand that I'm
Speaker 1: trying to make a better life for me and my children.
Speaker 1: There is one want things such a tracy that the
Speaker 1: Church wants you to know before the next Sunday that
Speaker 1: you definitely need to know. What One more thing does
Speaker 1: the church want me to know? Beside? The Church just
Speaker 1: wants you to know that. This is Nephew Tommy from
Speaker 1: the Steve Harvey Morning. Joe. Your sister Patrese got me
Speaker 1: to prank phone call you. I am going are you?
Speaker 1: You know I ain't got time for that? You know
Speaker 1: I ain't got time for that? All right? Oh I
Speaker 1: got something for her? How about that? She said? She
Speaker 1: my sister car broke down. She said, she got these kids.
Speaker 1: She over there struggling and struggling, and she trying to
Speaker 1: make it. But you gotta give a hard time. She
Speaker 1: just wanted, she wanted, she wanted you to put us.
Speaker 1: She wants to put a smile on your face. What
Speaker 1: should she said? Well, you want being settled out, I'm
Speaker 1: gonna have to say she did. Right. Wow, Now that
Speaker 1: I know you, y'all were joking and now I know
Speaker 1: this is next you. Tommy, Hey, I gotta ask you something, Baby,
Speaker 1: what's the baddest and I mean the baddest radio show
Speaker 1: in the land. That's Steve Harvid Morning Show. Baby, Church feed.
Speaker 1: That's all I'm saying. You got to pay. Somebody got
Speaker 1: to do it to pay your church fees if you
Speaker 1: haven't paid your fees for But there's the Blues and
Speaker 1: Jazz Supper Club. I will be there Friday and Saturday two.
Speaker 1: On Friday two sad little blues, little jazz, little supper
Speaker 1: and some Tommy on top. You can't beat that right there.
Speaker 1: I just think that that is just a beautiful setup. Blues, jazz,
Speaker 1: supper and Tommy on top. Everybody said, man, amen, Hey,
Speaker 1: where is my congregation. I said, hey, man, amen, angry
Speaker 1: pastor many yeah you ain't no pastor. Everybody say amen
Speaker 1: please amen, Amen, thank you. And then shortly after that,
Speaker 1: I'll be in Greenville. Just brought my home moral green Villa.
Speaker 1: The seven. Why am I talking about this? Greenville? Sep
Speaker 1: Tell with seven seven Greenville Baby, Greenville, North Carolina at
Speaker 1: the Greenville Convention. Son of the nephew will be there.
Speaker 1: Take it's the wrong sale right now. And then the
Speaker 1: twenty one step Tim of Greensboro, North Carolina at the
Speaker 1: Carolina Theater. The nephew will be there. Carolina is here.
Speaker 1: I come soon as I get through with but the
Speaker 1: thank you, thank you, sure to take it away, all right,
Speaker 1: thank you, nephew. Coming up the Strawberry letter for today.
Speaker 1: This subject, Steve is crazy. You're gonna love this letter. Uh.
Speaker 1: The subject is my baby won't stop custing. Taylor made
Speaker 1: for you. She needs to be you needs some advice.
Speaker 1: I probably was this baby your mom wrote in. All right,
Speaker 1: we'll get into the letter coming up at the top
Speaker 1: of the hour again, the subject is my baby won't
Speaker 1: stop cussing. Right after this