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I continue my conversation with Pastor Mike Thompson.

The title of the book, the new book, brand new book, is The Lions Army,

discovering the ways of the spirit for the last days.

And Mike, I'm like a broken record, but I keep having to say, this is heavy stuff.

For most people, they think, what? Is this guy crazy? What's he talking about?

And, you know, I've gotten to know you and I've listened to you. And you're so, you know,

I always say you're very sober-minded down to earth. But before we go on, were you,

at what point in your life? I know you were called to the ministry very young, about 50 years ago, I guess, but you, at what point did God start speaking to you in these dramatically supernatural ways? Because for most people, this is, this is not normative.

And I imagine it was something that began quite a while ago for you.

Oh, yes, it did.

You know, it's been a building progressive kind of situation in my life.

I didn't start here.

But you know, when I was 19 years of age, I received the baptism in the Holy Spirit. I'd been a Christian since I was about 11. I was raised in

the Southern Baptist denomination in a church. And then my parents had received the baptism,

then filling the Holy Spirit, charismatic experience. And they were asked to leave the church.

And so through connection with my parents, I received the baptism in the Holy Spirit. And at that

moment, and by the way, it was C.K. and I had just gotten married.

And she received the baptism. I received the baptism. And that's immediately that night,

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