Lessons from Lockdown: Keep Going pt3 - Audio
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So how about this lockdown? How about everything that's going on in the world? There's probably some of you here and maybe those of you who are joining us online, a lot of this might be kind of where you're at, but I think there's a question that, this time in our country, in our culture, and our community has brought up, I think a lot of people are asking, why keep going? There's a, okay, so maybe you're a person, you've got a business, we have business owners in this congregation. The stores are in lockdown, but Jeff's store, if you don't know, his job, his business, is he puts on the audio visual at large events, like Comic-Con, or the Star Wars Celebration. There's no more events in America. And Jeff, I kind of wonder if maybe you have an ask yourself, why bother? Lockdown, it's a lot of fun for families because you get to see as much of each other as you can possibly stand, more in fact. And maybe there's some people out there and maybe they're sitting there going, maybe it's time to move on. She or he has never appreciated me, the way I deserve. And honestly, I think maybe the family would be better off if I was just out of here. (Silence) Especially those of you at home, there's probably, or maybe there's some of us who've even gone to the darkest place, right, where the months now, the months of isolation, the months of alienation, the months of seeming feeling like this is not gonna end. This moment in our culture is not gonna, maybe there's some of us who are actually thinking, maybe it would just be better to be with Jesus. We aren't gonna have data for about two years, that's how long it takes to gather data, but anecdotally, a lot of hospital workers and doctors have been saying that they actually, they have more attempted suicides than people who are suffering from COVID-19. Business is lost, family's destroyed. My father. Why keep going? (Silence) If you're asking that question or you have asked that question
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Lessons from Paul on quitting, rewards, and why keep going.