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everyone needs a Paul in their life

I remember hearing about this new guy in town that was helping Jay with the youth group. All I knew was that he was in the army and his name was Paul. I asked Jay about him one day. He said "oh he's something else. Maybe a little to PTL for you but he's energetic for sure." PTL being Praise the Lord. That description was pretty spot on. Paul is loud. HILARIOUS. Full of joy. Full of life. Loves Jesus wholeheartedly. And is faithful. Faithful is for sure the word I would use to describe him. Here are some things I will always love and remember about Paul: He will always ask for extra ribs at country's bbq. And most times get it. Free. He has the best and funniest stories about time in Iraq. Only Paul could make you laugh about a war. And I mean laugh until you cry. He and I went to Carabba's often on Sunday afternoons and would sing LOUDLY along with Shane & Shane on the way. I still think of Paul every time I hear "Yearn." He wou