Making Significant Relationships

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Mark Driscoll

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🗓️ 19 December 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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At the Trinity Church, Pastor Mark Driscoll teaches a sermon entitled, "Making Significant Relationships" Everybody wants to have meaningful relationships – it’s in our DNA. But when you try to build those relationships in a fallen world, things start to get complicated! In Making Meaningful Relationships, Pastor Mark shows you how Scripture says you can build great relationships with others. You’ll also learn four helpful habits for cultivating the deep, significant friendships we all long to have.

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0:00.0	Well howdy pastor Mark Driscollar, thank you for letting me help you learn God's Word.
0:04.8	And if you want to learn more, go to markdriscoll.org. I've got a weekly newsletter answering your
0:10.9	questions, daily devotions, blogs that are Bible teaching in the orientation and a small mountain
0:17.6	of sermons going through lots of books of the Bible. So join me at markdriscoll.org and
0:23.1	we'll help you learn even more of God's Word. Father God, thank you so much that you are a relational
0:30.9	God and that you made us to have a relationship with you and you made us to have a relationship with
0:37.0	one another. And Lord God, we find in our relationship some of our greatest pleasures in our deepest
0:43.2	pains, some of our strongest gladness and some of our most burdening briefs. And so God is we enter
0:51.2	into this conversation about relationships, making significant relationships, Holy Spirit,
0:57.0	would you come, would you illuminate the scriptures which you have inspired to be written, would you
1:02.0	help those who do not yet know the Lord Jesus begin a relationship with him? For those of us
1:07.2	who do know you, may our relationship with you, Lord God, be strengthened and through that
1:12.1	relationship may we have the grace to build significant relationships with others. And we ask all
1:17.2	of this in Jesus' good name, amen. Well, today's topic is making significant relationships. So
1:22.1	think about it with me for a moment. All the people that you have a relationship with,
1:26.1	your immediate family, extended family, people in your neighborhood, your neighbors, co-workers,
1:32.8	maybe employees, maybe people that you contract for business, maybe people that you just interact
1:38.5	with enough at the store or wherever the case may be. You actually know them to some degree.
1:43.5	Think of ministry relationships, think of friends, think of former friends, think of people that
1:49.6	you're not even sure what bucket to put them in. You're like, well, they were and now they are and
1:54.3	I don't know what it is. And relationships define our life. That point was driven home to me
2:00.9	when God gave me a burden for the planting of the Trinity Church. One of the things that I did,
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