God's Gracious Discipline | The Writings | Psalm 80
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🗓️ 4 July 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks. |
| 0:05.0 | Where we connect the Bible to your life. |
| 0:09.0 | In the time it takes to get to work. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm Patrick Miller. |
| 0:17.0 | Before I had children, I thought I was a patient person. If I made a list of sins when I was 25, |
| 0:20.1 | I would have never included anger. |
| 0:21.9 | I mean, not even in the top 10. |
| 0:24.0 | But then I had my daughter, and before she could even speak, before I could even reason with her, |
| 0:29.2 | before I had any reasonable reason to even be a teensy-taincy bit angry with her while my anger it suddenly |
| 0:36.6 | came to life. |
| 0:38.5 | You see it turned out that I am actually an angry person. |
| 0:42.3 | I just had such a comfortable life that I had very |
| 0:44.8 | little to be angry about until I had kids. And now all of a sudden I had an infant |
| 0:50.2 | who kept me up at night, who wouldn't fall asleep, who wouldn't take her bottle, who in every possible way I could |
| 0:56.5 | imagine didn't really care at all about my big adult schedule preferences or comfort. And it turns out that when those things got threatened, my |
| 1:05.9 | anger flared. By God's grace, I never took out my anger on her in any visible way, |
| 1:11.4 | but internally I was seething. Sometimes I'd find myself leaving her |
| 1:15.8 | room and I'd throw a toy or a pacifier on the ground in anger. I remember one time I was leaving |
| 1:21.1 | by myself from her house and I found myself punching the steering wheel because I was so frustrated. |
| 1:26.0 | I was angry and my anger was wrong. It was sinful because I was angry that my daughter was threatening my idols. |
| 1:33.6 | Idols I didn't even realize I was worshiping. |
| 1:36.0 | Idols like myself, my comfort, and my schedule. |
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