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Nothing is too hard for the Lord with God all things are possible.

How do you know your electricity at home?

It's surprising how much we depend on it, right?

We know the power's out, but when we walk into a room, what do we automatically reach

for?

The light switch, muscle memory.

We take that connection for granted.

Well, today on a new beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the connection we each have

with God through prayer.

And when we ignore that connection, it starts to feel like the lights are out in our faith.

That encouragement coming from the Book of Acts today.

Her story about three guys who are making their way through the forest together, they

came to a large, raging river and they needed to get to the other side.

So they decided to pray.

The first guy prayed, Lord, I pray that you will give me the strength to cross the river.

Suddenly, boom, he had bulging biceps.

He swam across the river.

It took him about four hours.

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