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You don't want to just start this race well, you want to finish the race well.

How many trip and fall in their race of life?

We're coming up today on a new beginning.

Pastor Greg Laurie urges us to press forward and not rest on our laurels.

Extensive Bible knowledge and years of spiritual experience make you think you're somehow above it all.

You think you've reached some kind of a plateau spiritually.

The Bible warns at him that he thinks he says to keep less he fall.

Oh, but can you kill me at your feet now?

This is the day the day we live.

Unambulism is the skill of walking the tightrope, the high wire,

and performers face mortal danger. It's a long way down.

The last thing they want, literally, is to make it only halfway across the high wire.

Today on a new beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out it's even more important to finish

the race of life well. There's mortal danger, there's uncertainty, and breathless moments.

But thankfully, when we fall, the Lord is here to catch us and restore us.

I want to focus on a man who lived in the last days, if you will.

Now, they were his last days or different than ours.

We're waiting for the judgment that will come upon the planet by fire.

He was waiting for the judgment that would come upon the planet by water.

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