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The Porch

The First Step to Freedom | John Elmore

The Porch

Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Everyone's got something they hate but keep going back to...porn, body image issues, control, alcohol, drugs, pride, anger, social media, etc. If you knew Jesus was coming back this year, would you want to finally get free from your sin?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Wherever you're at on the spiritual spectrum if you're here tonight and you're sitting there saying there is no God or you're here tonight saying I have known Jesus Christ for a long time wherever you are at my hope for you is that you would see Jesus

0:15.6

either for the first time or you would see him in a fresh way maybe your

0:20.0

heart has grown cold to the Lord and what you need is just a fresh glimpse of who

0:25.8

he is. I hope that you experience that tonight because here at the porch we

0:30.0

believe God is here and he wants to meet with us.

0:34.7

And so my hope for you is as we are about to open up the word of God,

0:38.5

my hope is that you would believe that God wants to say something to you tonight.

0:45.0

We're continuing a series that we started two weeks ago.

0:48.8

We got a iced out last week.

0:50.3

We missed you guys last week. But two weeks ago we started a series that we're calling the return

0:56.9

living like Jesus is coming back and so here's the thought of the series just to catch you up.

1:02.8

The thought is this, if those doors right back there

1:05.7

were to open up and Jesus Christ were to walk in the room

1:08.6

and we were to hand them a microphone

1:10.0

and he were to say, hey, I just want to tell all the 20 and 30-somethings in Dallas tonight at the porch.

1:17.0

Mark your calendars, one year from today, I am coming back.

1:21.5

Like if we had that type of information,

1:24.1

if we knew that Jesus was coming back in a year,

1:27.2

what would change?

1:28.2

Like, what would we start doing?

1:30.1

What would?

1:33.0

Would things shift?

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