Greg Laurie: A New Beginning Harvest Crusade 2025 Message: "What’s It Going to Take?"
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Jul 26, 2025 In a powerful message delivered to a vast audience, the speaker emphasizes the urgent need for spiritual connection in our lives. They discuss the emptiness that often accompanies fame and material success, especially among Gen Z, and stress the importance of deep relationships with God. The parable of the prodigal son is highlighted to illustrate the dangers of reckless independence and the value of true friendship. Ultimately, listeners are invited to embrace faith and consider a transformative journey of spiritual awakening.
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From “Mr. Nobody” To Meeting Jesus
- Greg Laurie recounts a childhood without church, with an alcoholic mother and feeling abandoned.
- He discovered Jesus at 17, replacing “Mr. Nobody” with a real relationship that changed his life.
Entertainment Can't Fill The Soul
- Laurie argues entertainment and technology flood us but fail to satisfy deep spiritual longings.
- He claims people are drowning in distraction yet starving for meaning and relationship with God.
Generation Z's Hidden Despair
- Data about Generation Z show high loneliness and suicide risk despite information access.
- Laurie links these trends to a deeper need for relationship and spiritual meaning.