“problem”

Series	Times said	Sermons
Romans	457	120
Let Us	48	12

to yourself? I am. You see me, you're like, what's this guy's problem ? You know what, I'm just talking through some different thing

Caleb Combs7 Jun 202623:59

e altogether lighter than vapor. Listen, as people, we have a problem . We often look at other people the wrong way. We either look

Chuck Lindsey7 Jun 202637:20

ople as though they are below us. We've got this really weird problem . Some people we hold up as like super people, like celebritie

Chuck Lindsey7 Jun 202637:31

sing, not a bad thing, not evil. Nothing wrong with that. The problem comes when we set our hearts on those things. Problem comes w

Chuck Lindsey7 Jun 202641:26

at. The problem comes when we set our hearts on those things. Problem comes when we trust in those things instead of in the Lord. I

Chuck Lindsey7 Jun 202641:29

int in our life. And there's nothing wrong with that. But the problem is, what do we want to do with it? We want to hold it. We wan

Gary Wright7 Jun 202631:50

giving us this clarity. He's not just saying, "Hey. Here's a problem . Watch out for this." He's pointing us to understand where to

John Carter7 Jun 202630:34

amount of approval that I got from the masses of people. The problem is that's like a breath and I don't feel good anymore about t

Josh Combs7 Jun 202622:56

vation. That can be your rock. That can be your fortress. The problem is it's but a breath and it's a delusion. Or because in the b

Josh Combs7 Jun 202624:38

to wait for and trust in God and God alone at all times. The problem is we look for people's approval, whether it's masses of peop

Josh Combs7 Jun 202625:12

een talking. Commentator put it like this. As Christians, our problem is not that we don't trust God. We have to trust God, at leas

Josh Yates7 Jun 202613:11

e faith. We trust God in some way, this commentator says. The problem is that we don't trust him alone. We always want to add in so

Josh Yates7 Jun 202614:00

him. I thought about it. I'm like, I mean, I do trust God. My problem is I trust in other things too. And when those things start s

Josh Yates7 Jun 202614:22

bsolutely, you know, time is money, right? We can't be still. Problem is that if we just keep moving and going and hustling and wor

Josh Yates7 Jun 202626:47

2. Corinthians, you'll see that the Corinthian church have a problem with this. They constantly find themselves giving into tempta

Justin Dean9 Jun 202613:06

t stricken like the rest of mankind. They're not plagued with problems like I am. Verse six, it says, therefore pride is, their neck

Jayson Combs14 Jun 202612:27

ies are always healthy. They are healthy. We are plagued with problems and they have none. They're always at ease. I get nothing but

Jayson Combs14 Jun 202618:08

'm like, oh man, these tools, these are going to solve all my problems . This is going to make my work. Efficient. And so I bought th

John Carter14 Jun 20269:07

f our questions get answered. It doesn't mean that all of our problems go away. It doesn't erase. It doesn't erase the hard things i

John Carter14 Jun 202630:30

. Man, that sounds totally different than they don't have any problems , doesn't it? That sounds totally different than, man, they ge

John Carter14 Jun 202631:14

mind, Asaph was not guilty of some gross, overt sin. He had a problem . He was guilty of only wrong thinking. And his wrong thinking

Josh Combs14 Jun 202614:01

ask. It was too high a mountain to climb. It was too big of a problem to solve. God, you're good. What I see in the world, what I e

Josh Combs14 Jun 202614:59

n't have troubles like other people. They're not plagued with problems like everyone else. They wear pride like a jeweled necklace a

Josh Yates14 Jun 20261:03

t have troubles. They have all the money, and it solves their problems seemingly. They even wear their pride like a necklace, he say

Josh Yates14 Jun 202612:37

ut all of these things when he focused on God rather than the problems around him. And God's presence brings perspective. And I thin

Josh Yates14 Jun 202618:30

only have this prescription drug that will take care of this problem in my life, and I ignore as they talk super, super, super fas

Justin Dean14 Jun 20268:02

r car, or a nicer car. Oh, you know, they don't have the back problems that I have, so I need that car. I need to go see their chiro

Justin Dean14 Jun 20269:45

sh on my health. Well, my health doesn't solve the relational problem in my life. I need solid relationships to fill my life, right

Justin Dean14 Jun 202616:27

before the eyes of a holy eternal God. That we have a serious problem . And it's not that our lives are short. We have a serious pro

John Carter21 Jun 202633:19

lem. And it's not that our lives are short. We have a serious problem . And the problem is we have sin. We are against. We rebel aga

John Carter21 Jun 202633:25

that our lives are short. We have a serious problem. And the problem is we have sin. We are against. We rebel against. Our nature

John Carter21 Jun 202633:28

at we can waste time and it not have an effect or it not be a problem . We can assume that we can chase what feels urgent. That's na

John Carter21 Jun 202638:12

g. If God says he is just, he will always be just. Here's our problem with his justice. We want justice for everybody else, but not

Josh Yates21 Jun 202610:30

. That will make this idea brilliant. That will solve all the problems and it'll move from a dumb idea to a brilliant idea. And so w

Justin Dean23 Jun 20263:59

f we are ever having trouble praising, exalting the Lord, the problem is not him. It's me. It's us. I'm the problem, not him. He ha

Chuck Lindsey28 Jun 20267:49

g the Lord, the problem is not him. It's me. It's us. I'm the problem , not him. He hasn't changed. He is still so good. If I'm havi

Chuck Lindsey28 Jun 20267:49

t. He is always worthy to be exalted and to be worshiped. The problem is with me. It's where I'm looking. It's what I'm staring at.

Chuck Lindsey28 Jun 20268:04

s' ministry, like that's how bad it was. So I had a authority problem , right? Growing, up, an authority problem. But so do all unsa

Chuck Lindsey28 Jun 202617:08

o I had a authority problem, right? Growing, up, an authority problem . But so do all unsaved people. We don't want God's authority

Chuck Lindsey28 Jun 202617:14

causes you to remember who he is and focus less on what your problems are. Because he holds you and loves you and cares for you eve

Josh Yates28 Jun 20268:12

aul tells us that we wrestle not against flesh and blood. The problem isn't actually what we see in front of us. It's the principal

Josh Yates28 Jun 202629:52

he Lord. If we need wisdom, we ask God for it. But here's our problem . We ask God for wisdom, and then we ask the person on our TV

Josh Yates28 Jun 202635:41

t friend, and we look to all these places for wisdom. And the problem is we try to conglomerate it all together into this ball that

Josh Yates28 Jun 202635:59

also be raised from the dead. And there's a lot of issues and problems in this life, but they're light and momentary compared to the

Patrick Bicknell28 Jun 202628:25

lague and this curse to Satan, separate man from God. And the problem was that death came into all. That's why we experience it in

Patrick Bicknell30 Jun 202615:23

side. It's not to lift your head up. It's to look up from the problem in need to God for help. It's to look to him expectantly for

Chuck Lindsey5 Jul 20269:28

s doesn't bring happiness. That entertainment doesn't fix the problems that substances don't change anything for the better. Can you

Chuck Lindsey5 Jul 202612:28

ibly can to Jesus. I'm going to get it right. And here was my problem , right? I wanted to, I wanted so desperately to hang on to Je

Chuck Lindsey5 Jul 202625:26

conversation. It's a weighty conversation. The walk's not the problem , but we can experience these moments. And I want you to see t

John Carter5 Jul 20269:57

re than just getting through the temporary, getting through a problem . When I need to lift something into the car that's heavy. Sur

John Carter5 Jul 202615:17

know once I start taking something apart, it's going to be a problem . So just, I'll help you. But if you call someone, are you abl

Josh Combs5 Jul 202611:22

, he does not take a vacation, he is present with you in your problem . That's who God is. So it's a song for travelers. Verse five,

Josh Combs5 Jul 202620:02

re is this sense of she looks and she has these very physical problems right hunger comfort I need to climb up here I'm scared I nee

Justin Dean5 Jul 202627:05

ecause I'm still shy right and so she seeks the very physical problems of her parents in her life but oftentimes we need help with t

Justin Dean5 Jul 202627:15

physical things but we look for help with these non-physical problems with physical solutions we're gonna say if I just had money I

Justin Dean5 Jul 202628:50

stuff's not just gonna go away with money some of them those problems may go away for a time but they'll come right back or you kno

Justin Dean5 Jul 202629:03

lutions these palpable solutions world solutions to spiritual problems and so we look and we say we have to look to the lord of our

Justin Dean5 Jul 202629:54

s able to help creator lord that you are not oblivious to the problems in our lives to the situations we walk through to suffering l

Justin Dean5 Jul 202647:06

me, focusing in the situation at hand, focusing at maybe the problem at hand. One of the things that I do not do a good job is ref

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 20268:12

so very often what I find myself is very focused on what the problem is and what we can do about it. And man, I can't believe we'r

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 20269:03

we read this book, it's called the crazy cycle, we, we have a problem , we try to figure it out, we think we figure it out, we don't

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 202617:09

k we figure it out, we don't actually deal with it, we have a problem , we try to figure it out, we think we figure it out, we don't

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 202617:09

k we figure it out, we don't actually deal with it, we have a problem . And it just goes on and on. And on and on and on. In Psalms

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 202617:09

sink, maybe we didn't. But eventually, you know, we'd get the problem solved. So when I was 31, my dad passed away very young, unex

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 202625:47

an you watch Augie for a couple hours? My wife says, sure, no problem . She's doing something in the kitchen. Well, I'm watching Aug

Lee Hotchkiss5 Jul 202640:01

hen I'm weak, then I am strong. When we take our eyes off the problems of our lives and instead focus on our eyes on God, we can be

Marc Delcamp5 Jul 20269:56

nce. You can fill in the blank with anything. It could be car problems . It could be a fight with your spouse. It could be the unexpe

Marc Delcamp5 Jul 202611:46

0 extra a month." And I'm like, "Guys, that sounds like a you problem ." And they're like, "No, no, actually that's a you problem."

Mitchell Holmes5 Jul 202610:31

ou problem." And they're like, "No, no, actually that's a you problem ." And I was like, "Hey, Dad, how do I sue the government? "Wh

Mitchell Holmes5 Jul 202610:34

't need nobody. I got this, God. You're busy, God, with other problems , with other people. I'll handle this. Actually, let me, give

Phil Piasecki5 Jul 202614:33

. If you're a fantasy nerd like me, you'll probably have some problems with how I describe it. But for the most part, it goes like t

Justin Dean7 Jul 20265:59

ue to worship God. And so many times, my friends, that is our problem . We forget the works of God. And so we don't worship him for

19 Jul 202624:28

th the Lord. Something's wrong inside of me because there's a problem , right? Something has to happen. It means I'm seeing things w

Chuck Lindsey19 Jul 202613:04

orship when I don't feel thankful. So anytime I've ever had a problem worshiping, this has always been at the center of it. I don't

Chuck Lindsey19 Jul 202614:18

my wife, she's like, I really want a coffee counter. Like, no problem . Absolutely. So I'm looking through Marketplace, and I see th

Patrick Bicknell19 Jul 202610:50

y the $40 of wood. I'll get some screws. Boom, boom, boom. No problem . Be done in an hour. First day of work on it, five hours go b

Patrick Bicknell19 Jul 202611:06

need a sandwich. You know what I mean? Like, that's just the problem . I just, I'm hungry. You know, sometimes. I think, you know,

Chuck Lindsey26 Jul 202610:40

s those things just be random difficulty, random evil, random problems . He takes every single one of those things. And what does he

Chuck Lindsey26 Jul 202618:29

that fear. Away, but there was still sort of the win was the problem . And what, what would happen? And we talked about that in Psa

Chuck Lindsey26 Jul 202648:00

what does he think about me? Do you think about how much of a problem I am? Do you think about how much I failed him? How dumb I am

Chuck Lindsey26 Jul 202650:21

ures, something wrong. And who likes to admit that there is a problem , right? None of us do. Whether that's in your relationship, l

John Carter26 Jul 20262:34

church? It's really easy to look everywhere else and see the problem . It's a danger. It's a warning. It's really easy to look at m

John Carter26 Jul 202631:41

spel so that they see every day. So that when they have these problems and the issues and they come and they wanna vent our ear off

Justin Dean28 Jul 202620:00

church? Is it to Facebook? I'm just going to pour out all my problems right here on Facebook and I'm going to get so much help from

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202615:46

139. He sees in the darkness as clearly as in the day, not a problem for him. He can lead you through all of it. Do you know that?

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202619:28

hate you, who want harm to come to you, who want to cause you problems , and they could be plotting in secret, telling lies. And you

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202621:33

happen. It's not going to happen. As soon as it's over, your problems are still there. You're not going to find it in spending. You

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202628:34

just cause harm. They're very motivated to do harm, to cause problems . They are very motivated. And we have many times had to just

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202639:15

ng my days trying to figure out how to get out of threats and problems and stuff. Listen, they do nothing but cause harm and, and tr

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202639:42

energy, a lot of time. And if they're determined to cause you problems , they're stronger than you. They're thinking about it more of

Chuck Lindsey2 Aug 202639:53

f israel and i want you to anoint him to be the king okay the problem is this there already was a king his name was saul but god wa

Gary Wright2 Aug 20262:51

make me happy makes me smile at least but it doesn't fix the problem right and a lot of times i think in our life when we're going

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:02

d a lot of times i think in our life when we're going through problems we don't make the declaration to the lord like david did we t

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:14

when we're uh struggling and we use these things to mask the problem but none of those things are gonna fix the problem they may m

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:41

o mask the problem but none of those things are gonna fix the problem they may make us feel better for a minute but the problem rem

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:45

the problem they may make us feel better for a minute but the problem remains there's only one who can take care of our problem and

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:51

the problem remains there's only one who can take care of our problem and his name is jesus christ right he is the lord the lord is

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:51

is the lord the lord is the one who's going to take away our problems he's the only one that could do that and david knew that trut

Gary Wright2 Aug 20269:59

ts with the Lord. That's what that means, okay? And he has no problem coming to the Lord honestly and pouring out his thoughts and

Gary Wright2 Aug 202612:19

e wouldn't have came to God, that God was the solution to the problem . I believe sometimes we pray, or maybe we don't even pray, ab

Gary Wright2 Aug 202614:59

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