Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

You Reap What You Sow | The Pride and the Humble

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Sep 12, 2025
Dive into the contrasting tales of Mordecai and Haman from the story of Esther. Explore how God sees hidden acts of service, rewarding the humble while the prideful plot their own downfall. Learn about the dynamics of influence as Esther bravely approaches the king and the repercussions of Haman's hatred. The podcast highlights the laws that govern life, both physical and spiritual, while emphasizing the power of prayer and character over ambition. Expect poetic justice as the narratives of reward and consequence unfold!
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Dropped Eggs And Murphy's Law

  • Greg Laurie tells a grocery story to illustrate Murphy's Law and everyday failures.
  • He uses the dropped eggs to segue into real laws governing life and faith.
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Esther's Rise To Queen

  • Greg Laurie retells Esther's rise from orphan to queen to set the story's stakes.
  • He highlights Mordecai's guardianship and Esther's beauty and position in the palace.
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Haman's Plot Against The Jews

  • Greg Laurie describes Haman's plot to exterminate Mordecai and the Jews out of vengeance.
  • He compares the decree to historical persecutions like the Nazis to stress its severity.
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