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What would you say your purpose is?

All I want to do is have some fun.

Another would say I want to make money.

Another would say I want to be happy.

The problem is, if you chase after happiness, you'll never find it.

So many people are frustrated because they never get what they're searching for.

Today Pastor Greg Laurie points out pleasure isn't what they should treasure.

No, we should not seek pleasure. We should seek purpose. We should not seek success. We should seek significance.

This is the day when the lost are found.

This is the day of a moment again.

Amazing grace, don't we, the stone? Can you hear the only edge of the sea now?

This is the day the day we lie.

Many of us carry smartphones. Most of them have cameras.

And it's great to have a camera at your fingertips.

But why do we take pictures? To preserve moments, fleeting moments.

We want to hold on to the happiness because it so quickly disappears.

Today on a new beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see real joy comes on another level,

a level that can't be captured by a snapshot.

It's a level that brings the richest fulfillment and also delivers us from the most fiery trials.

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