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North Point Community Church

Paper Walls, Part 4: The Way Through // Andy Stanley

North Point Community Church

North Point Community Church

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Let’s look at five steps to punching through your paper walls.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, it's Andy, welcome back to the North Point Community Church podcast.

0:10.5

Hey, at the end of this episode, please take a moment to subscribe to our YouTube channel

0:15.6

and download our free North Point app where you can access all of our recent message content.

0:20.4

And actually, the app is the easiest way to share all this content with a friend

0:24.1

and it's the easiest way to keep up with everything going on around here at North Point.

0:27.5

But most importantly, I hope the following presentation inspires you to take your next step

0:32.9

in your faith journey. Enjoy.

0:40.8

Chances are, at some point along the way, you have heard it said that there are

0:46.0

two kinds of people in the world, right? In fact, you've heard this so many times,

0:50.8

that's the only part of it that you remember, right? You can't even remember what comes after this.

0:55.1

Now, this is what originally attributed to Mark Twain. I assume he's the first person

0:58.9

who popularized here, two kinds of people in the world. And whatever follows this is generally

1:03.7

some sort of oversimplification, but that's okay because simple things are sticky things and

1:08.8

sometimes it's better to oversimplify something to remember it than to make it complicated and,

1:12.6

you know, tease it all out, but you can't remember anything that was said. So, I'll give you an

1:16.2

example. When I was 30 years old, I had a friend named Alcane. Alcane was a real estate developer

1:21.1

several years older than me. And every once in a while he would take me out to lunch and give me

1:24.7

advice, which I was wide open to because he was very wise guy. So, one day, we're sitting at lunch,

1:29.1

and anytime he was going to give me advice that started like this, he'd say, buddy, buddy had this

1:33.5

kind of a buddy, and that sounds started. Buddy, there are two kinds of people in the world.

1:39.8

There are those who make interest, and there are those who pay interest. Now, that's a little

1:45.4

bit of an oversimplification, but it's kind of challenging. And then he looked at me across the

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