And so look, look, here's a deal. I want to talk to you about something that I believe

it's the most perpetual, reoccurring problem that is attacking the body of Christ right now in a way that I believe we have to gain

control over it and it's this subject of fear. Now I know that a lot of us make

mistakes but what happens is when we make mistakes

we feel like there's no way to get out of it. We're convinced that God is mad at us.

So let's do a quick survey to prove that you're not you're not the only

one that's making mistakes raise your hand if you've ever lied before you got to raise

your hand because if you lie in church God will kill you okay, how many of you have ever procrastinated too much?

You probably won't raise your hand until next week

because you're a procrastinator.

How many of you you won't raise your hand no matter what? Oh gotcha I love that it reeled you in.

How many of you have ever stole anything? How about even a gateway ink pen?

Come on. Okay, you busted. Okay, how many of you have ever put God in a slot that wasn't the first

slot in your life? Think about it, you just admitted to me that you participate in

idolatry, you still things, you're a liar, you put everything off.

Welcome to Gateway Church where we make people feel better about themselves.

All right, here's the deal.

I make mistakes too. My first year of marriage, it was it wasn't good.

Michelle and I were arguing all the time. Being in the ministry, I didn't have any friends to tell.

It was it was a difficult season we

argued so much it was like we had wars and rumors of wars at our house I remember

reading that verse don't go to bed with anger in your heart. I was

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