
Greg Laurie: A New Beginning Getting Through the Storms of Life | When God Corrects
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Jan 16, 2026 A lively talk about how life’s sudden hardships can act like corrective guidance. A retelling of Jonah’s flight and the sea storm highlights the consequences of running from purpose. Discussion of three kinds of spiritual storms and how they aim to protect, perfect, or correct. Reflections on personal growth, family pressures, and how to respond when afflicted.
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Storms Reveal And Redirect
- Life's sudden hardships are like storms that reveal what's hidden in our hearts.
- God can use unexpected storms to redirect us toward His will and protect us from worse outcomes.
Car Wash, Birds, And Sudden Storms
- Greg Laurie jokes that washing his car seems to summon bird mess and rain, illustrating how storms feel sudden and personal.
- He uses this relatable story to introduce how life's storms often appear unexpectedly.
Stop Running From God's Call
- Don't run from God's call; your choices have consequences that can become corrective storms.
- Face God's direction instead of fleeing, because avoidance often brings harsher correction.



