Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Overcoming or Overcome? | Small Problems, Big God

Oct 14, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of faith as challenges are compared to cinematic illusions, appearing larger than they truly are. Explore God's unconventional strategy for overcoming obstacles, emphasizing reliance on His strength. Personal stories illustrate transformation and accountability, while the power of prayer is highlighted as a means to miraculous deliverance. Listeners are encouraged to confront problems with faith, patience, and the promise of God's future triumph, all while preparing for His return.
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INSIGHT

Big Problems Can Be Perspective Tricks

  • Problems often only look huge when you stare at them without God.
  • Greg Laurie shows Jericho as an example: the obstacle looked massive, yet God provided the plan.
ADVICE

Bring Your Problem To God

  • Do bring your impossible problems to God instead of relying solely on yourself.
  • Follow God's plan even when it seems strange or slow, like marching around Jericho.
ANECDOTE

Busted By An Old Friend At Pizza

  • Greg Laurie recounts meeting an old classmate, Paul, who doubted his change into ministry.
  • Laurie then prank-poured pepper flakes and was 'busted,' showing he's not immune to old habits.
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