Greg Laurie Podcast
2,169 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 123 ratingsGreg Laurie delivers compelling, practical insights on faith, culture, and current events—with an emphasis on the saving power of the gospel message. He is the founding pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, main speaker of the Harvest Crusades, and host of the daily program, A New Beginning. For over 40 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have been committed to knowing God and making Him known. Learn more at https://harvest.org/.
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Reflecting on the Past, Preparing for the Future | 50 Years in Review
January 31, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBLeaders of large organizations are often asked how they got to where they are . . . as if they stepped right up to the top position. The answer is often: start small. Start leading and see if anyone follows. And when a few do, keep at it. Work hard, have faith and seek God’s will. Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie recalls the development of Harvest Ministries as he and his congregation celebrate 50 years of teaching God’s Word to God’s people. Listen on harvest.org --- Lea...
How to Live a Meaningful Life | Having A Spirit of Generosity
January 30, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBWouldn’t it be a remarkable world if everyone tried to out-give one another? If we saw someone in need, we automatically took care of it. We were always looking for ways to help. But we don’t live in a culture of givers, it seems like we live in a culture of takers.Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see how a spirit of generosity is part of the prescription for living a more meaningful life. We’re considering the Apostle Paul’s counsel about living in a way that honors God...
How to Live a Meaningful Life | Stop Muddling Through Life
January 29, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBIn any gym, there are people there who are just getting it done . . . a certain number of reps, a certain duration of time, and – whew! – they’re done, and they’re gone. And there are others who push themselves, and they give it their all! And it shows. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out, this life is too important to muddle through. The Lord wants us to run this race with endurance, and to run this race to win. We’ll learn more about how to do that in Acts. Listen on h...
God's Solution to Man's Problem | Sunday Message
January 28, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44 MBPastor Greg Laurie describes the theme of this message as “what happens when we don't follow the warning?” He takes us into Adam and Eve's story, where we get important takeaways on mankind's shortcomings. Notes: Genesis 4 The theme of this message is, “What happens when we don't follow the warning?” Genesis 3:6 Every temptation in life fits into three categories. 1 John 2:15–16 The Lust of the Flesh: Things that feel good. Genesis 3:6 The Lust of the Eyes: Things that look good. G...
Greg Laurie's March for Life Speech + Thoughts on the Experience
January 27, 2024 08:00 - 9 minutes - 9.05 MBSince 1974, pro-life advocates have stood up and been a voice for the unborn at the March for Life rally. This year, Pastor Greg Laurie was honored to be asked to give a speech at the annual event. He not only acknowledged the value of life in the womb, but shared the gospel to attendees. Listen in to hear the whole thing! You'll also get a chance to hear what he has to say about the entire experience. --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast i...
How to Look Up When Things Look Down | Christ's Offer of Salvation
January 26, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBSome people come to Christ instantly, as soon as they hear the Gospel. It’s the miracle of a moment. Others resist that decision for decades, until one day they realize their need for Christ. Sometimes it’s a crisis or tragedy that brings them to that point, other times it’s as though their eyes suddenly opened. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the miraculous conversion of a certain Philippian jailer . . . a conversion that would sweep through his entire family. Listen ...
How to Look Up When Things Look Down | The Hidden Issues of Our Lives
January 25, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBWe like to put our best foot forward. It’s a cultural thing. We keep certain things to ourselves. If we’ve just bounced a check, or we’re in over our head at work, or there’s relationship stress – we stay silent on those subjects. But today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out, when Jesus makes His home in our hearts, we give Him permission to explore the hidden issues we’re keeping to ourselves . . . yeah, including the one you’re thinking about right now. Let’s get some good e...
How to Resolve Conflict | The Bible's Guidance on Conflict Resolution
January 24, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBIn so many arguments, as one person is making her point, the other person is formulating his response. He’s not really hearing her point, he’s preparing his counterpoint. It’s tactical gamesmanship, and they’re keeping mental score. Hopefully that DOESN’T sound familiar. But if it does, today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn to resolve conflict by following an example we see in Scripture. Today, practical help for everyone. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and sub...
How to Resolve Conflict | The Role of Grace and Humility
January 23, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBDisagreement and conflict is almost inevitable in human relationships. When that happens, some people put up their fists . . . others call up their lawyer. Others look up the Proverb that says a soft answer turns away wrath. In the big picture, those moments can either undergird our efforts to share Christ, or undermine them. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us deal with everyone in a spirit of grace and humility. We’re in Acts chapter 15. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn...
The Almost Christian | Fully Accepting Christ
January 22, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBPrerequisites. Students certainly know what those are. Those are things that have to come before other things. Before you can take English 201, you have to take English 101. Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us explore any prerequisites in making a genuine commitment to Jesus Christ. If heaven hangs in the balance, we want to make sure our hearts and minds are sincere in fully accepting the Lord’s invitation. Today’s message is one our most requested of the year. Liste...
Trouble In Paradise | Sunday Message
January 21, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBIn Genesis 2, we get a close look at the events that occurred in the Garden of Eden. We get to focus on the relationship between God and man. Pastor Greg Laurie shares valuable points from this book today. Notes: Genesis 2/Genesis 3 Elohim is the appropriate word to portray God as the Majestic Creator. Yahweh is the personal name God uses when dealing with humanity. Read: Genesis 2:7–9 God created man and breathed life into him. The word, “breathed,” is warmly personal. Genesis 2:7 ...
An Interview with Actor Dennis Quaid
January 20, 2024 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MBIn this special interview, Pastor Greg Laurie speaks with film star, Dennis Quaid. They discuss faith, Hollywood, Quaid's gospel album, and more. You’ll also get to hear Quaid perform a few songs from his album. It's a not-to-be-missed interview! --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners. Support the show: https://harvest.org/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Almost Christian | Sincerity of Faith
January 19, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBEver drive away from home and had that nagging feeling you might have left the stove on? Or you forgot to lock a door? Or you left a curling iron plugged in? If you don’t go back and check, you start thinking of how things could go horribly wrong. We want to be sure about certain things, don’t we? Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us check ourselves when it comes to the sincerity of our faith in Christ. When it comes to matters of eternity, “close enough” . . . isn’t cl...
Dealing with Depression | God's Response to Depression
January 18, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBIt may come as a surprise to some . . . it may be welcome confirmation for others . . . but believers can get depressed. Yes, there are numerous Scriptures about joy and contentment, but we’re humans living in mortal bodies, in challenging times. Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie focuses on a depressing time in the life of the great prophet Elijah, and highlights a number of practical principles to help us in our times of challenge. You might want to take some notes. Listen ...
Dealing with Depression | Standing with God in a Sinful Culture
January 17, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBTrying to live a godly life in an ungodly world can seem like we’re trying to walk up a downward escalator. The culture is trying to drag believers right into a quagmire of hopeless humanism and angry atheism. But God has a plan. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us revisit one of the most exciting stories of the Old Testament when a single prophet of God confronts 850 feckless false prophets and watches God’s plan unfold Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe...
Christ's Call to Courage | Encouragement for the Weary
January 16, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBSometimes, it can seem as though we’re swimming against the current in our life of faith. If it isn’t opposition and even persecution for what we believe, it’s challenges in health, or finances, or relationships. How do we get through? How have others made it? Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points to the Apostle Paul as our inspiration. We’re in the book of Acts considering the trial upon trial Paul faced, but the word of encouragement that pulled him through. Listen on harves...
Christ's Call to Courage | Finding the Courage We Need
January 15, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBMany people feel they just can’t function in the morning without their cup of coffee. But, long ago, coffee met with grumpy, nearly global opposition for hundreds of years! (They were grumpy ‘cause they hadn’t had their coffee). People oppose lots of things, but then come to embrace them warmly. And today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how we need to realize that people need the message we share, and we need to find the courage to share it even in the face of opposition. ...
God's Purpose for Us | Sunday Message
January 14, 2024 08:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBPastor Greg Laurie introduces a fresh series, "It All Starts Here," where we explore the Book of Genesis. In this first message, he focuses on God's purpose for us while helping us understand other topics, such as the creation of the world. Notes: Genesis 1 We are created on purpose and for a purpose. God has a plan and purpose for you. Acts 13:36 We need to know and fulfill our purpose. Romans 8:28 Genesis means, “beginning.” The book of Genesis begins with God. Genesis 1:1 Sinc...
Let's Talk About Heaven, Part 2 | Questions About Heaven
January 12, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBThey say, in any major city these days, there are cameras watching you . . . as you walk, as you drive. Security cameras in front of a market, or built into a nearby ATM. Maybe a webcam on the top of a building or someone’s video door bell. What about our friends and loved ones in Heaven? Are they watching what’s going on here on earth? Pastor Greg Laurie address that question and several others today on A NEW BEGINNING as he presents a glimpse of life inside our eternal home. Listen on har...
Let's Talk About Heaven, Part 2 | Eternal Worship
January 11, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBSometimes, we just can’t hold back the joy. When our favorite sports team wins the big game. When our young child takes his first steps. When you hear the words, “You may kiss your bride.” Well, when we get to Heaven, we just may not be able to hold ourselves back from worship. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see what we’ll be doing in Heaven . . . and what things will be different from this life, and what things will largely be the same. It’s one of our most requested ...
Let's Talk About Heaven, Part 2 | How We'll Change in Heaven
January 10, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBEver fallen for that ruse at the supermarket? You see a package marked new & improved and so you buy it. Then you get it home and taste it and . . and . . It isn’t new or improved! Well, as believers, there’ll come a time when we’re new and improved. For real. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out just how we’ll change personally when we get to Heaven. This message is one of those our listeners requested the most this past year. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and s...
Let's Talk About Heaven, Part 1 | The Importance of the Eternal
January 09, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBImagine sitting down for a fine meal. It may be the finest meal you’ve ever experienced. The service is first class. The chef is world renowned. His culinary creations will leave you speechless. But you can’t get your eyes off the shiny silverware. You ignore the food and gaze upon the utensil. Behold the spoon! Ridiculous. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the folly of being so enamored with the world we miss eternity. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscr...
As It Is in Heaven | Greg Laurie Interview
January 08, 2024 18:05 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBPastor Greg Laurie gives an in-depth talk about what’s waiting for us in the afterlife. He discusses his book, As It Is in Heaven—available now on harvest.org. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org . A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through me...
Let's Talk About Heaven, Part 1 | A Closer Look at Heaven
January 08, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBPastor Greg Laurie revealed last time that 81% of Americans—churched and unchurched—believe in Heaven. More than three quarters. Even more hope to go there! But what’s it like there? Is it even possible to know? Yes, it is. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg brings a biblical travel brochure about our eternal home. It’s beyond our imagination, but we’ll see today the Bible gives us some good information. It’s one of the most requested messages of this past year. Listen on harvest.org --...
Why Church Matters | Sunday Message
January 07, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this message, Pastor Adam helps us remember "why church matters." We'll take a look at Hebrews for important points. Notes: Hebrews 10:19—25 Hebrews 4:12 Hebrews 4:15—16 Hebrews 6:19 We must go to God. We must hold on to hope. We must motivate each other. Only 24% of our congregation attended Harvest at least once per month on average. 76% attended less than once per month. Only 11% went to at least half the Sundays in 2023. 1. We must go to God. The Church exists for 3 reas...
It's Going to Be OK | Life Hacks with Greg Laurie
January 06, 2024 08:00 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MBEnjoy episode #1 of this Life Hacks series where you get priceless advice for the new year! Today, Pastor Greg Laurie spreads encouragement, reminding us that everything is going to be OK... Whatever you’re going through, you’re going to get through it. Listen in! Find the rest of this series on our brand-new app here! --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners. Support the show: https://har...
Let's Talk About Heaven, Part 1 | Preparing for Heaven
January 05, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBEach year, about 27 million people in this country move . . . relocate. That may explain why there are 17,000 moving companies across the fruited plain. When we move, try to find out some details about our new home. Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie provides some details about our eternal home. The Bible gives us more detail than you may be aware. And none of us knows our moving date, so it’s a good idea to get that information now and be prepared. Listen on harvest.org ---...
How to Fight the Spiritual Battle | Putting on Armor
January 04, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBSome professions have specialty clothing . . . and it saves lives. Firefighters have “turnout pants and jackets” to protect against heat. Police officers wear kevlar vests. Soldiers have vests and helmets and boots. As we’ll learn today, Christian soldiers have specialty clothing, as well. But too many of us don’t know much about it. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us get to know our six pieces of spiritual armor, and how we can use them in spiritual battle. Listen on har...
How to Fight the Spiritual Battle | The Battle Around Us
January 03, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThe old evangelist Billy Sunday said, “Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.” How many of us have our fingerprints on the doorknob, and wonder why we fell to the devil’s lures? Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie brings us good insight on the spiritual environment we’re living in. It’s a look at the spiritual battle being waged all around us, whether we realize it or not . . . and how we’re all combatants in the fight....
Which Side Are You On? | The Danger of Idols
January 02, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBWe throw the word idol around pretty freely in our culture. “So-and-so is a teen idol” . . . “did you watch American Idol?” . . . “Humphrey Bogart was a matinee idol.” But biblically speaking, an idol is a representation or symbol of an object of worship. It’s a clear transgression of the First Commandment. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie warns about idol worship based on an epic confrontation in First Kings 18. Elijah goes toe to toe with the prophets of Baal. Listen on harves...
Which Side Are You On? | Waiting on God
January 01, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBNone of us likes to wait. Like when we’re on hold hearing that annoying music repeat over and over again. Or when we’re in line at the grocery store or the airport. Or in the waiting room at the doctor’s office, and our name is finally called and we go to the exam room to . . . wait some more. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that when we wait on GOD, it can renew us. We’ll see some great miracles took place through the prophet Elijah AFTER a time of waiting on the Lor...
Reflecting on the Past, Preparing for the Future | Sunday Message Encore
December 31, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this Sunday message celebrating all that God has done over the past 50 years, Pastor Greg Laurie delivers important points on God’s faithfulness and our faith in Him. If these messages have impacted your life and walk with the Lord, consider supporting the mission of Harvest Ministries into 2024 as we attempt to reach more people than ever through media outreach and evangelistic events. Visit https://harvest.org/donate/ to make your gift before the end of the year! Notes: Two words sta...
The Parable of Spiritual Growth | Learning to Grow
December 29, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Christian growth doesn’t happen automatically. It takes effort, persistence and determination. When people come to Christ, they need to learn how to grow spiritually. We’ll discuss that today here on A NEW BEGINNING. It’s important insight whether you came to the Lord a couple of weeks ago, or a couple of decades ago! Today, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us avoid the common pitfalls all believers seem to fall into, and instead set our focus on Christ and His pla...
The Parable of Spiritual Growth | The Next Step
December 28, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Pastor Greg Laurie recently pointed out that more than a million people have heard the Gospel through all the outreaches of Harvest Ministries! They hear the Gospel each day on A NEW BEGINNING, through evangelistic films, through books, television and social media, and through our large Harvest Crusades. And not only are they hearing the message, they’re responding! Today, we answer the question: “what’s next?” Good insight on the importance of spiritual gr...
In Case of Emergency | God's Provision for Us
December 27, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Ever try to run up a downward escalator? Sounds silly, but kids try it all the time, just to see if they can. When we try to fight against the lures of temptation on our own strength, we’re running up a downward escalator. The momentum against us is just too much. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us change escalators and embrace the power and provision of God through prayer. When we’re moving in the same direction as the Spirit of God, the...
In Case of Emergency | The Lord's Guide to Prayer
December 26, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Are you facing a challenge right now? A trial, a tragedy, a crisis, a loss? God knows what you’re going through. He’s concerned about what you’re going through. And He has the power to get you through. But today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out He wants us to come to Him and ask for His help. Prayer is a vital part of surviving the toughest of challenges life throws our way. And today, Pastor Greg helps us pray effectively using the Lord’s ...
A Twisted Family Tree | Two Earthly Geneologies
December 25, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBMerry Christmas from all of us at Harvest Ministries and A NEW BEGINNING. Today, Pastor Greg helps us look beyond the gifts and the garland, the tinsel and the tree. We’ll see the birth of Jesus had a purpose. God sent His Son on a rescue mission for sinners who couldn’t save themselves. That was His purpose. But Pastor Greg first draws our attention to some family matters. We’ll examine two separate earthly genealogies of Jesus, and what they teach us of God’s mercy and grace. Catch a Chr...
Waiting for Christmas | Christmas Eve Message
December 25, 2023 01:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBMerry Christmas! In a fresh and timely message titled, “Waiting for Christmas,” Pastor Greg Laurie helps you experience the joy of Christmas by reminding you of the great promises we have fulfilled in the birth of Jesus Christ. Listen in to hear the truth that God’s gift to you this Christmas will never get old—it’s eternal. --- This year-end, support the work of evangelism through Harvest Ministries by going to harvest.org/support Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at...
Entangled Roots | Sunday Message
December 24, 2023 08:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Struggling in the family department this Christmas? Pastor Jonathan Laurie reminds us that even Jesus had an imperfect family tree. See how you can approach challenges and emotions you’re facing—and how you can be a light to those around you. Notes: Matthew 1:1–7, 15–17 “Jesus’ story is not about God helping perfect people but saving lost people.” —Pastor Greg 2 Chronicles 16:9 1 Corinthians 1:27–31 1. Joyfully. James 1:2–4 Hebrews 4:15–16 2. Humbl...
How to Have a Joyful Christmas
December 23, 2023 08:00 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! "It's the most wonderful time of the year" isn’t true for everyone. For some, it's a depressing, stressful season. But, as Pastor Greg Laurie takes us back to the first Christmas, he tells us how we can ALL experience a joyful holiday. Open your Bible to Luke 2 and start listening! --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners. Support the show: https://harvest...
A Twisted Family Tree | Jesus' Earthly Ancestry
December 22, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Some of the genealogy TV shows are fascinating. They trace the ancestry of a famous actor or music artist. So often, hopes are high that they can trace the lineage back to a regal monarch from a faraway land. But sometimes all they find is a regular ol’ horse thief from a nearby county. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to Jesus’ family tree. It’s a fascinating tour of the colorful characters God chose for Jesus’ earthly ancestry. Liste...
Christmas, B.C. | Jesus Before Christmas
December 21, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Some may make the assumption that Jesus was “behind the scenes” in the heavenlies right up until the moment He made His first appearance in the stable in Bethlehem. Some would even say the Son didn’t even EXIST until that moment. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie sets the record straight. We’ll see how the Son is coeternal with the Father, and even makes several appearances in Scripture before that first Christmas. We’ll see for ourselves. Reveal...
Christmas, B.C. | A Closer Look at Genesis
December 20, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Some may think that everyone celebrates Christmas just like we do here in the United States. Wintertime scenes of sleighs and snow-covered Christmas trees. But in many parts of the world, December 25th is the start of summertime. Our friends in Australia just said, “Amen.” In the Orthodox tradition, Christmas comes January 7th. But there’s even more to learn about this important holiday. And today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie takes to the book of ...
In Case of Emergency | A Listening God
December 19, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Because of the deluge of robocalls we all get, if an unfamiliar number pops up on the phone, many people just don’t answer. Who wants those calls? Do we feel like we’re an unfamiliar number popping up God’s phone when we call on Him in prayer? Do we wonder if He’ll pick up the phone? Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that God not only answers the phone, He answers our requests. We’re not an unfamiliar number at all. We’re family. List...
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Precepts to Live By
December 18, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Whether you’re an electrician or a chef, an auto mechanic or a roofer, chances are you served some sort of apprenticeship. You learned the trade from someone with a few years under his or her tool belt. Well the Lord has a similar plan for how believers can pass knowledge from older to younger. And today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shares the kinds of precepts that we should be passing on. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to...
Heaven’s Light Breaking | Sunday Message
December 17, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Do you ever wonder, “God where are you!?” Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see how God is always at work—even if it’s behind the scenes. We’ll also see what more we can learn from Zechariah, Elizabeth, and John the Baptist. Notes: Luke 1 Malachi 4:2 We live by time; God lives outside of time. God recognizes human time, but He is not bound by it. God sees the big picture, but we see the small picture. God has His timing and makes everything beautiful in His ...
Devotion: Gifts for a King
December 16, 2023 08:00 - 3 minutes - 2.85 MB"They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh." —Matthew 2:11 Subscribe to Pastor Greg's daily devotional podcast for more content like this: https://link.chtbl.com/dailydevo --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners. Support the show: https://...
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Biblical Principles for Life
December 15, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! There’s a certain wisdom that comes from growing older . . . from learning some of the lessons of life. There’s even more wisdom that comes when we embrace God’s Word as our pattern for living. And today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie looks to the Bible for practical principles we can put to use. If you missed some of the principles he’s already covered, we invite you to catch up by listening to the previous two episodes. There’s good insight coming...
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Wisdom for the Youth
December 14, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! No one ever teaches us how to worry. Our parents don’t sit us down and say, “Okay, kids, I want you to put your head in your hands, look really discouraged, and stress out on something you can’t change.” No, we pretty much picked it up on our own. Well, today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us lay down that which we’ve picked up. He’ll offer up some practical precepts in a message called What I Would Tell My Younger Self. Insight for everyone, ...
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Embracing Change
December 13, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBHelp us share the gospel in 2024! Have you noticed how our perspective changes in life? Some of us hated certain vegetables when we were kids. And now? Well, we may still hate those vegetables but that’s not the point! The point is our perspective changes. Right? We eat vegetables ‘cause they’re good for us. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us realize that a changing perspective is good evidence that we’re maturing. And today we’ll see how we can embrace and enhance that m...