Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Only Jesus! | A Glimpse of His Glory

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Feb 24, 2026
A vivid retelling of the Transfiguration and its jaw-dropping spectacle. A look at Moses and Elijah as representatives of the law and prophets. A candid moment where Peter misspeaks and the Father's command points everyone to Jesus alone. A call to wake up spiritually and a reminder of Jesus’ purpose in the cross and coming kingdom.
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ANECDOTE

Laurie's Preaching Bloopers Lead Into Peter's Mistake

  • Greg Laurie shares humorous preaching bloopers to introduce Peter's misstep at the transfiguration.
  • He recounts saying "peepers" instead of "Peter" and a prank call impersonating Billy Graham to illustrate awkward speech errors.
INSIGHT

Transfiguration As Preview Of Christ's Return

  • The Transfiguration is a preview of Christ's returning kingdom and the glory believers will see.
  • Greg Laurie calls it a "mega trailer" showing some present witnesses would see the kingdom arrive in power before death.
INSIGHT

The Miracle Was Jesus Keeping His Glory Hidden

  • The real marvel is that Jesus normally veiled his deity rather than constantly displaying divine glory.
  • Laurie emphasizes Jesus restrained his glory so people could live with and relate to him during ministry.
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