Take Off the Mask

The Porch

Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Many of us wear masks in order to cover up our pain, struggles, and mistakes. We hide who we are from people out of fear, and are only left with feelings of loneliness and shame. In this message, we talk about how we can take off the mask when we have authentic community with people who know us fully.

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0:00.0	Well, welcome to the ports, wherever you are tuning in tonight from around the country
0:20.3	or even the world, welcome.
0:22.2	And if you're, find yourself in Houston tuning in, and I want to encourage you to check
0:26.2	out the porch live Houston.
0:28.1	Our friends down there are starting tonight for the first time live since the quarantine.
0:32.4	And if you're in this room, welcome friends.
0:34.5	I appreciate y'all being here.
0:35.5	My name is Josiah and I have the privilege of serving here on staff at the porch.
0:39.4	Well, I thought I'd start out with just sharing a quick story.
0:42.0	I want to take you back to sixth grade.
0:44.7	Yes, we're going back to sixth grade.
0:46.6	So go back there with me for just a minute.
0:48.8	If you're anything like me, it was Baggy Tommy Hill figure shirts.
0:53.4	It was Baggy jeans and it was the ball chain necklace.
0:55.9	Like I get it.
0:56.9	I know I just dated myself.
0:57.9	I did it all good though.
1:00.4	But here's what I know.
1:02.5	Here's what I know about sixth grade.
1:03.8	I remember walking into science class for the first time and the science teacher gave me
1:10.8	one of these.
1:12.3	He gave me a styrofoam cup and he gave me some soil and he gave me a bean.
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