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In this episode, Ian and Joel ask the Merkles about how they met, how NSA was founded, and what it was like when they attended.

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Ian McMillen and Joel Thiele welcome to the show Dr. Merkle, President of New Saint Andrews College, and his wife, Rebekah.

In this episode, Ian and Joel ask the Merkles about how they met, how NSA was founded, and what it was like when they attended.

Ep. 9: Featuring Dr. and Mrs. Merkle

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