How to Face Your Struggles in 2026
Greg Laurie: A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
4.8 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Like David, we all have giants we face in life—it could be depression, marital problems, or financial issues. But the good news is no giant is too big for our God. In this powerful and timely message, Pastor Greg Laurie equips each one of us to face our personal giants with Him in the new year.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a moment in our history as a nation, when people are probably more open to the gospel |
| 0:05.8 | than maybe they've been in decades. Harvest is at the right place, at the right time. |
| 0:11.4 | We've seen 1,200,000 professions of faith in the history of harvest. |
| 0:17.7 | 10,000 people baptized through harvest since 2023. This is a really good time |
| 0:24.6 | to pour some rocket fuel on a burning fire. When you give, you're investing in this revival fire. |
| 0:32.4 | Just go to harvest.org. All right, so Hebrews 11, right? |
| 0:38.6 | 1 Samuel 17 message title, |
| 0:41.0 | Facing your giants in the coming year. |
| 0:45.8 | You know, we all have giants that we face in life. |
| 0:50.0 | What do I mean by a giant? |
| 0:51.9 | I mean what appears to be an insurmountable problem, issue, or difficulty, |
| 0:59.1 | something that may be dark and sinister prowling around the perimeter of your life or some |
| 1:06.5 | challenge or difficulty that you don't see ever being resolved. Or maybe it's something you've |
| 1:14.6 | tried to overcome. Of course, it's a new year. We all make our New Year's resolutions, right? Someone |
| 1:20.0 | said, a New Year's resolution is something that comes in one year and goes out the other. Right? |
| 1:26.8 | I mean, so maybe you said, you know, I'm going to lose weight |
| 1:30.1 | in 2017. Oh my goodness, I had so much food given to me for Christmas. Just cookies and cakes and all |
| 1:38.7 | this stuff. And I'm going to go on a diet in the first of the year. So you went on a diet on January 1st and you're not losing weight, you're gaining weight. |
| 1:48.5 | So it's not working out the way that you hoped it would. |
| 1:51.7 | But there's all kinds of giants we face in life. |
| 1:55.6 | There's like the giant of fear. |
| 1:58.1 | Something that's frightening. |
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