Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

When Love Moves In, Fear Moves Out | Love That Leads

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Sep 29, 2025
Discover how God's kindness leads to repentance and softens even the hardest hearts. Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of love in knowing God, urging compassion over judgment. He explores the liberating power of forgiveness and highlights that perfect love drives out fear. Listeners are reassured that nothing can separate them from God's love, and they're encouraged to respond to His first love through acts of kindness. Ultimately, the episode serves as a reminder of the transformational power of love in everyone's life.
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INSIGHT

We're In A Spiritual War

  • Spiritual opposition is real and present, so discernment is necessary.
  • Greg Laurie warns that many will appear as substitutes for Christ and must be tested.
INSIGHT

Light Exposes; Love Restores

  • Knowing God shows up as loving others, not just holding right doctrine.
  • Laurie pairs light (truth) with love: expose the problem, then help the person heal.
ANECDOTE

A Stranger's Hug Changed A Life

  • Greg Laurie recounts arriving at church feeling emotionally broken and unloved.
  • A stranger hugged him and said "I love you, brother," which challenged his expectations and drew him closer to Christ.
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