[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.16,0:00:02.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Could you describe a time in which Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.08,0:00:03.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Lord disciplined you, Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.64,0:00:05.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you look back on that time Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.11,0:00:06.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with utter thankfulness Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.46,0:00:08.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the fruit it yielded in your life? Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.68,0:00:10.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kevin: I mean, over the years, Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.20,0:00:11.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a Christian and a pastor, Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.87,0:00:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's been many times Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.06,0:00:17.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where the Lord's disciplining you. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.62,0:00:21.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whether it's for something \Nyou're doing wrong Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.87,0:00:26.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or whether it's just to help you \Ntrust Him more and grow, Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.58,0:00:28.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you stand back later, Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.31,0:00:30.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you look back and you can see Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.11,0:00:33.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how the Lord's grown you. Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.48,0:00:36.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The example that most comes to mind Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.08,0:00:40.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the first church I pastored. Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.73,0:00:42.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went in. Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.94,0:00:46.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There weren't believers apart\Nfrom maybe a handful, Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.78,0:00:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I preached a sermon: Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.84,0:00:50.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You Must Be Born Again." Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.21,0:00:51.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All hell broke loose. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.69,0:00:55.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're saying, "We don't \Nhave that talk in here." Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.70,0:00:58.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They just wanted me out the door. Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.26,0:01:00.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was quickly out there, Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.15,0:01:03.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it was a major crisis and so forth. Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.80,0:01:06.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They meant it for evil - \Nthose who were doing it. Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.40,0:01:07.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm not excusing them. Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.92,0:01:12.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I had so much pride in me at the time Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.51,0:01:14.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Lord really just grounded me Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.72,0:01:17.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a powder in the whole experience. Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.73,0:01:22.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But afterwards, I was \Njust so thankful for it. Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.40,0:01:24.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you start to realize as well, Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.20,0:01:27.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things where you'd been overly harsh Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.22,0:01:28.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with certain people, Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.88,0:01:30.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or expecting too much Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.32,0:01:33.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and things like that as well afterwards, Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.02,0:01:36.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through seeing your own weaknesses too Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.26,0:01:38.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in those situations.