
Greg Laurie: A New Beginning In Case of Emergency | Calling on God
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Dec 16, 2025 Many people hesitate to answer unknown calls, but what if we're seen the same way by God when we pray? Pastor Greg Laurie reassures us that God recognizes our voices and is always ready to answer. He explores how prayer can be an honest lament or a joyful celebration, reflecting the full spectrum of our emotions. The discussion includes insights on the Lord's Prayer as both a guide and a lifeline in tough times. Ultimately, he emphasizes our intimate access to God, who is a loving and approachable Father.
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Prayer Changes Us Most
- Prayer can dramatically change situations, people, and occasionally the course of nature itself.
- The thing prayer changes most is the person who prays, revealing weakness and dependence on God.
Pray Honestly In Every Emotion
- Pray in every emotion: pain, joy, confusion, and complaint.
- Follow Jesus' example of persistent, honest prayer including loud cries and tears when needed.
Use The Lord's Prayer As A Template
- Learn to pray by following Jesus' model in Matthew 6 rather than guessing.
- Use the Lord's Prayer as a template to structure honest, relational petitions to God.



