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The Porch

Your Story Is Not Over

The Porch

Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

We’re not perfect. We’ve all messed up. We’ve all made bad choices. In Jonah chapter 3, we see that God is a God of second chances and your past is no problem for his grace, instead, it's a platform for His purpose.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Love it. Welcome friends in the room, and friends are

0:21.3

forward in Houston. And to friends just joining us from wherever you are at, how

0:26.5

you're doing? What a March Madness Bracket Busting Weekend. I don't know if you

0:33.9

had a chance to be a part of anything related to the past weekends holiday.

0:39.8

Anyone celebrate, you know what holiday it was? Saint Patrick's Day. What a

0:45.6

weird holiday. Can I get an A-Man for something? I mean, and maybe, maybe Densey

0:50.5

Weird are all to you, and just the green beer feels normal and pinching people

0:55.1

wherever that thing comes from and wearing green and celebrating the Irish and

0:58.2

having horrible traffic if you live anywhere near Greenville around here. But

1:04.3

what becomes increasingly weird is if you compare it to the original purpose of

1:11.0

that holiday, which is Saint Patrick. And I don't know if you know the story of

1:14.6

Saint Patrick, but it has nothing to do with green beer or anything like that.

1:19.3

Saint Patrick was a guy who really lived a remarkable life that God

1:24.9

used to transform an entire country. Saint Patrick or Patrick was born around

1:30.2

400 years AD or 1600 years ago. He was a guy that lived, he wouldn't even

1:35.0

Irish. He was born in Great Britain, and around the age of 40, he got a vision

1:41.3

from the Lord, he would say, that he felt like Jesus was calling him to go to the

1:45.8

nation, or to the island of Ireland. What an even a nation at the time. It's just a

1:50.5

bunch of like pagan different people groups running around and around 400 AD.

1:54.5

And he got a vision that God wanted him to go over there and to share the

1:57.8

message of Jesus with these people. He felt like he was called to go over there.

2:01.2

And so he goes over there. And for three decades, he goes all throughout the

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