Greg Laurie: A New Beginning What to Do When the Bottom Drops Out | Help for Hard Times
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Jul 16, 2025 Explore the pressing questions of suffering and communication with God during tough times. Discover the trials David faced and how his heartfelt pleas transformed his struggles into moments of faith. Hear a poignant story about Johnny Cash and the enduring hope found in family bonds. Learn how prayer can shift your focus from problems to peace. Embrace the healing power of honest grievances and deepen your faith to navigate life’s challenges.
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Johnny Cash As A Modern Psalmist
- Johnny Cash struggled with addiction but always turned back to the Lord when he fell.
- Greg Laurie compares Cash to David as flawed, relatable believers who returned to God after failure.
David's Humble Anointing
- David was overlooked by his father and unexpectedly anointed while tending sheep.
- That humble backstory sets up his later rise and relatable struggles in Scripture.
Fear Can Erode Even Strong Faith
- Fear replaced courage in David when he fled from Saul and later King Achish.
- Losing focus on God let circumstances warp David's faith and decisions.
