When “Mr. Nobody” Became Somebody
Greg Laurie: A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
4.8 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2022
⏱️ 2 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Many of you know my story as a child. |
| 0:02.6 | I had a tumultuous childhood. |
| 0:04.4 | My mom was married in divorce seven times |
| 0:06.8 | and had a lot of boyfriend's in between. |
| 0:09.0 | We were always putting roots down |
| 0:11.0 | and pulling them up. |
| 0:12.2 | I live with my mother. |
| 0:14.0 | I went to military school. |
| 0:15.5 | I live with my grandparents with aunts and uncles. |
| 0:18.0 | And so it was a lot of turmoil. |
| 0:20.7 | That was a lonely little kid. |
| 0:23.2 | And when I was living with my grandparents, |
| 0:25.2 | I would pull the blanket over my head |
| 0:27.2 | and talk to an imaginary character |
| 0:29.4 | that I named Mr. Nobody. |
| 0:32.4 | And I would kind of pour my heart out to Mr. Nobody. |
| 0:35.8 | I didn't know anyone by that name. |
| 0:38.0 | I just made the character up. |
| 0:40.4 | In my own simple way as a little boy, |
| 0:43.2 | I was calling out to God. |
| 0:45.1 | One day I realized Mr. Nobody had a name. |
| 0:48.3 | It was Jesus. |
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