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Welcome to the show. You may be listening to the show on a smartphone actually today or

in the car or just taking a walk whatever you might be doing and I want to talk about our use of the

smartphone because I'm not a big fan that they make us smart or that they are smart or wholly necessarily but I think they can become really

valuable tools and I was thinking about this just this week you know and

looking at my own use of the smartphone and asking myself,

how can I use this better? How can I use this better? And so I'm going to give you 10

ways that you can you can baptize your smartphone and one of them

Which I'm going to say for just a little bit later is one that I just started incorporating and I've got to tell you

It has made one of the biggest differences in my life. I'm not kidding. It has really made a big difference in my life and I'm really glad that I have adopted this particular step and we will go over that together.

And when I talk about baptizing, of course I'm not talking about those accidents that take

place.

I remember one time the family was in a boat

and named names, but one of the kids

got so excited, had a smartphone in her hand, and was just exuberant, and that phone, as she was exuberant,

left her hand and became about an $800 piece of bait for fish.

And we learned the hard way that.

We're not talking about that kind of baptizing.

We're not talking about getting it soaked and then baptizing. We're not talking about getting it soaked and then baptizing it into a bag of rice so it

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