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The Porch

What God Wants

The Porch

Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

We all have to wait on God sometimes, and if He takes too long it’s easy to wonder what He really wants. Does God want to give us what is good? Does God want to protect us from what is bad? Sometimes if you have to wait long enough, the answer doesn’t always seem so clear.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, what's up, Ports? It's great to see you tonight. I normally get to spend my Tuesday

0:04.5

nights in Fort Worth, Texas, but I'm so excited to get to hang with you tonight here in

0:08.9

Dallas. Hey, Houston, El Paso, Tulsa, everybody else under the sun that's tuning in or

0:12.7

under the moon since the days are getting shorter. It's great to see everyone tonight. Hey,

0:16.2

we're going to take a pause from our series First Comes Love. No big deal. It's going to

0:19.8

come back next week. But as we do, I want to start by sharing with you that I went on

0:23.9

my first fishing trip ever this last weekend. Now, I grew up in small town. Yes, way to

0:29.7

go. All seven of you who like to fish. Well done. This is your night, man. So I went

0:34.5

on my first fishing trip ever. Now, I grew up in in D.P. Texas, like small town. And I

0:38.8

don't know what to tell you. Man, so I, I don't know what to tell you. We're two or three

0:43.9

are gathered. All right. So I don't know what to tell you. Besides, the apple fell far

0:47.9

from the tree, man. I just don't fish. My dad was a business guy and he coached baseball.

0:52.1

That was what we did. So we were always at the ball field. We were never at the fishing

0:54.4

pond. And so or river or lake or whatever it is. And so what, what happened?

0:59.6

And I told these guys were like, Hey, there's 12 guys on the Fort Worth team. He said, Hey,

1:04.9

we're going to go do this. I said, OK, great. But you need to understand, I'm like basically

1:07.8

a nine year old. I mean, I have no idea what to do. I'm going to need some serious expertise.

1:11.6

I don't know what to buy. I don't know anything for fishing. I got my hands. Like that's

1:15.0

what I got. And so when you guys, and they're like, yes, we'll take care of you start to

1:18.0

finish. So we go through the store. We go to Academy. There's a section for this. Some

1:21.8

of you knew, but some of you didn't huge section. They're like, and there's these little

1:24.9

bags for days. It's like a half an acre of this stuff. And they're walking by it.

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