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Maybe you didn't plan on falling, but you fell.

And you're wondering, can I get up again?

Well, the answer is, not in your own strength, you need to help in hand.

Before we fall, we don't think we will.

After we fall, we don't think we can get up.

Pastor Greg Lory has good encouragement today.

Maybe you've saying, yeah, I have fallen and I've tried to overcome this addiction.

And it's become a worse addiction.

I've tried to fix this.

It's gotten worse.

Okay, Jesus is saying, take my hand now.

Let me pull you up.

In 1998, the Etchis sketch was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame.

With it, of course, you can draw a picture after picture as complicated as you want.

If you mess up, turn it upside down, give it a shake and start over.

Well, today on the new beginning, Pastor Greg Lory says, no matter how your life is messed up,

God offers you the chance to turn your life right side up and start over.

Shaking is optional.

A case in point today from the Gospel of John and the Gospel of Luke.

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