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Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out healthy, growing Christians,

or sometimes the favorite targets of our spiritual adversary.

If you are indeed growing as a Christian, if you are progressing in the Christian life,

you're going to come into the crosshairs of the devil.

Why? Because now you have become a bona fide threat to his kingdom.

If you find yourself constantly being harassed and tempted that may be an indication,

you're on the right track.

This is the day when the lost are found. This is the day for a moment again.

Amazing grace, I'll sleep the strong.

Again, you get along the edge of the sea now.

This is the day that's been waiting for you.

Our spiritual adversary is a formidable foe.

And he knows if he can take down a believer who is actively living out his faith,

or he scores a big win for his kingdom of darkness.

Not only is the believer's life affected, but many others around him as well.

Today on the new beginning, and one of the year's messages requested the most by our listeners,

Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn how to stand our ground

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