These People are Cheerless During Trails

The Mark Driscoll Podcast

Mark Driscoll

Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 3 January 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Join Pastor Mark as He discusses why "roughing it out" isn't always the best way to endure tuff times. Tune in to find out why!

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0:00.0	Some of you were the grinder.
0:02.0	It's like, it's hard, but I'm just gonna, I'm gonna power through.
0:06.0	I'm gonna muscle up, I'm just gonna get up every day and I'm gonna go forward.
0:11.0	You're cheerless.
0:13.0	Okay, how do I know this?
0:15.0	I know a guy.
0:17.0	Who's a grinder?
0:19.0	And what it says is not just go through your trial,
0:23.2	but to count it all joy or to rejoice or find the joy in.
0:27.7	The grinder goes through it,
0:29.5	but they're not cheerful and joyful.
0:31.2	As a result, people don't like to be around them.
0:33.5	You're not fun to do life with.
0:36.4	There's no hope. You're just a duty-bound with. There's no hope.
0:37.7	You're just a duty bound person, not a cheerful person.
0:42.0	In addition to the grinder, there is the blamer.
0:46.1	The blamer is only and always a victim.
0:47.8	Anytime something happens, there's a little attorney that lives in their heart that rises up with a legal brief.
0:54.3	Not my fault.
0:55.2	Here's what they did.
0:55.9	Here's what they did.
0:56.6	The government, election, Stalin, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah,
	...

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