Greg Laurie

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  Feb 26, 2015

  How to Win against Worry

  Do you remember when you first got behind the wheel of a car? You had to consciously think about everything you did. Okay, let's see . . . key in the ignition, look over your shoulder, and pull out. You had to think about it. It was challenging at first. But after a while, you got it down, and now it comes naturally. You don't even think about driving anymore. You just get in the car and drive. It's a conditioned reflex.

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  Feb 24, 2015

  New Every Morning

  Sometimes I will run into people I knew years ago, and they will say, "Hey, Greg, we remember the old days back at the tent [at Calvary Chapel]. Those were good days, weren't they?"

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  Feb 22, 2015

  What's the Big Deal About Israel?

  Why is Jerusalem such a big deal in world news? Why aren't we talking about Los Angeles, Paris, Rome, or some other major capital in another part of the world? Why this little city?

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  Feb 20, 2015

  So Far to Go

  When my friend John Collins, who is one of our pastors at Harvest Christian Fellowship, met Billy Graham for the first time, he thanked him for his faithfulness to the Lord.

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  Feb 18, 2015

  Run Lightly

  I used to be one of those people who could eat whatever I wanted and never gain weight. When I was in my twenties, I would eat something called a macho combo burrito. It was the size of a sleeping bag, but I could eat it and never gain a pound. Now if I even think about a macho combo burrito, I'll put on weight. I just can't do what I once was able to do.

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  Feb 16, 2015

  What's Slowing You Down?

  When it comes to luggage, I'm everyone's worst nightmare. I pack more stuff than I end up using and am always trying to squeeze my bulging carry-ons into the plane's overhead bins. The idea is to travel as lightly as possible, but I seldom manage to do this.

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  Feb 14, 2015

  Recipe for a Successful Marriage

  Can a man and a woman fall in love, be married, and live "happily ever after"? Or is that just a fairy tale?

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  Feb 12, 2015

  True Believers

  When someone who has made a profession of faith suddenly walks away from it (seemingly out of nowhere), the question is often asked, "Did he lose his salvation?"

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  Feb 10, 2015

  Work It Out

  During the Gold Rush of the mid-1800s, people came to California from all around the world because they had heard there was "gold in them thar hills." Apparently some people imagined they would arrive and find chunks of gold just lying around in the streets. Well, there was a lot of gold in California back then, but people quickly discovered that the gold wasn't as plentiful as they'd hoped. Yes, a lot of gold was in the mines, but it was necessary to work hard and stay with it in order to find

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  Feb 8, 2015

  Where World History Ends

  What on earth is happening in the Middle East? It seems that all we hear about in the news from this region is another outburst of violence—or a threat of one.