Second Chance Christmas Page #8

dead, celebrate that glorious moment when our

celebrate the dead, celebrate that glorious

moment when our people left their earthly rags

that glorious moment when our people left their

earthly rags and went to live with the lord

people left their earthly rags and went to

live with the lord in a mansion in the sky.

You remember who she was. You rejoice in

your love for her, rejoice that she now sits

you rejoice in your love for her, rejoice that

she now sits before the lord, that she is

her, rejoice that she now sits before

the lord, that she is content.

Before the lord, that she is content.

We praise Jesus for that.

Bessie, [sniffles] What

are you doing? I...

What are you doing? I... Why

don't you come on over here

I... why don't you come on over

here and have something to eat with

why don't you come on over here and

have something to eat with us, Malcolm?

And have something to eat with us, Malcolm?

No, i-i-i don't want hear any

us, Malcolm? No, i-i-i don't want

hear any of the talk about god in here,

no, i-i-i don't want hear any of the

talk about god in here, you understand me?

Of the talk about god in here,

you understand me? Malcolm!

You understand me? Malcolm!

I know you're hurting, but...

Malcolm! i know you're

hurting, but... no.

I know you're hurting, but... no.

You want me to praise Jesus.

No. you want me to praise Jesus.

For what?

You want me to praise Jesus.

For what? For what?

For what? For what?

For taking my wife?

For what? For taking my wife?

You want me to praise him for

for taking my wife? You want

me to praise him for that?

You want me to praise him for that?

And what about Lawrence?

That? and what about Lawrence?

He supposed to praise him for

and what about Lawrence? He supposed

to praise him for that, too?

He supposed to praise him for that, too?

Malcolm...

That, too? Malcolm...

No, d-don't "Malcolm" me.

Malcolm... no, d-don't "Malcolm" me.

Listen, I got the same mess when

no, d-don't "Malcolm" me. Listen, I got the

same mess when everyone told me god took my

listen, I got the same mess when

everyone told me god took my mother.

Everyone told me god took my mother.

He let her suffer her whole

mother. he let her suffer her

whole life, and then he took her.

He let her suffer her whole life, and then

he took her. Please stop talking like

life, and then he took her.

Please stop talking like that.

Please stop talking like that.

Bessie, bessie, look, with

that. bessie, bessie, look, with

all due respect, just answer me.

Bessie, bessie, look, with all due respect,

just answer me. Answer me! Answer me!

All due respect, just answer me. Answer me!

Answer me! God needed maisie that bad, huh?

Answer me! Answer me! God needed maisie

that bad, huh? He needed maisie that bad?

God needed maisie that bad, huh? He

needed maisie that bad? Because I...

He needed maisie that bad? Because

I... 'cause I need her, too.

Because I... 'cause I need her, too.

I know you do.

'Cause I need her, too. I know you do.

And so does Lawrence.

I know you do. And so does Lawrence.

Look, if that's... if that's

and so does Lawrence. Look, if that's

if that's god's plan, you can have it.

Look, if that's... if that's god's plan,

you can have it. I don't need it.

God's plan, you can have it. I don't

need it. I don't need need him, and I

I don't need it. I don't need need

him, and i don't need anyone.

I don't need need him, and i don't need

anyone. No, Malcolm, you don't need

don't need anyone. No, Malcolm, you

don't need to talk that way in front of

no, Malcolm, you don't need to

talk that way in front of Lawrence.

To talk that way in front of Lawrence.

He didn't mean it.

He didn't mean it.

[ Sighs ]

[ Sighs ]

What's going on, bro? Look, man, I'm...

Sorry I couldn't make it, man.

Look, man, I'm... Sorry I couldn't

make it, man. I'm... I'm...

Sorry I couldn't make it, man. I'm

I'm... I should have just told

I'm... I'm... I should have just

told the coach I couldn't play that

I should have just told the coach

I couldn't play that game, man.

The coach I couldn't play that game, man.

It's a job.

Game, man. It's a job.

[ Sighs ]

It's a job. [ Sighs ] You

being here won't bring her

[ sighs ] you being here

won't bring her back.

Look, man, I'm here. So whatever you

need, anything, I'm just a phone call away.

So whatever you need, anything, I'm

just a phone call away. I know.

I'm just a phone call away. I know.

I appreciate that.

It's not about decorations, it's not about

wrapping paper, it's not about eggnog.

It's not about wrapping paper, it's not

about eggnog. It's about selling this...

It's not about eggnog. It's

about selling this... Dream...

It's about selling this... Dream...

That you can have it all.

Dream... that you can have it all.

So the message is you feel like

that you can have it all. So the message

is you feel like a millionaire.

So the message is you feel like a

millionaire. You'll feel like durron Richard.

A millionaire. You'll feel like

durron Richard. Except not really.

You'll feel like durron Richard. Except

not really. I mean, nobody can feel quite

except not really. I mean, nobody

can feel quite like durron Richard.

I mean, nobody can feel quite like

durron Richard. [ Woman laughs ]

Like durron Richard. [ Woman

laughs ] You feel me?

[ Woman laughs ] you feel me?

Deposit something in there.

You feel me? Deposit something in there.

Give me that, yeah, yeah.

Deposit something in there. Give me that,

yeah, yeah. That sounds great, we're in.

Give me that, yeah, yeah. That sounds great,

we're in. All right, now, it's really late

that sounds great, we're in. All right, now,

it's really late in September, we don't have

all right, now, it's really late in September,

we don't have a lot of time before Christmas,

in September, we don't have a lot of time

before Christmas, so let's talk about budget,

a lot of time before Christmas, so let's

talk about budget, production schedule.

So let's talk about budget, production

schedule. [ Cell phone buzzing ]

Production schedule. [ Cell phone

buzzing ] I am so sorry.

[ Cell phone buzzing ] I am so sorry.

Hey, bessie, look, I can't talk

I am so sorry. Hey, bessie,

look, I can't talk right now, I...

Hey, bessie, look, I can't talk right

now, I... no, I don't have time.

Right now, I... no, I don't have time.

I'm in the...

No, I don't have time. I'm in the

okay, fine, just tell her I'll

I'm in the... okay, fine, just

tell her I'll be right there.

Okay, fine, just tell her I'll be

right there. Uh, forgive me, there...

Be right there. Uh, forgive me, there

I'm afraid there's a problem

uh, forgive me, there... I'm afraid

there's a problem with my, uh...

Uh... we'll have to finish this

another time. I'm so sorry.

Another time. I'm so sorry.

It was a great meeting.

One of Lawrence's classmates said something

about his mother. Is that right?

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