In this Adventures in Odyssey drama a carelessly uttered word from Eugene creates havoc as it becomes the fashionable insult resulting in a lesson about the power of words The Adventures in Odyssey Club helps the whole family grow closer to Jesus and to each other Club membership includes unlimited on-demand streaming access to nearly Adventures in Odyssey episodes plus daily devotions fun videos faith-building activities and more Join today and give your kids a virtual home away from home Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail Receive the [... more]

GUEST STEVE MILLER author One Day NearerLast week in part one on our two-part series on Biblical prophecy Steve Miller joined us to discuss his -day devotional book One Day Nearer Daily Devotions in Anticipation of Jesus' Glorious Return He pointed out that the motivation to understand Biblical prophecy goes beyond knowing the what and when about the future but that it should impel believers to a deeper love for God and His awesome plan and victory when His Son returns in glory to judge and reign Steve bolstered our faith by pointing to several Old Testament prophecies that were [... more]

GUEST STEVE MILLER author One Day NearerI recently watched a program on Fox News Channel that featured some of the sharpest conservative minds including Thomas Sowell Victor Davis Hanson and Mark Levin They were discussing the crumbling state of affairs in America and abroad with regard to overwhelming illegal immigration across our border a takeover of the government school system by a Marxist worldview crushing economic policies and inflation political corruption widespread anti-Israel sentiment and several more They detailed the problems accurately but I was left wondering what these intelligent men believe is going to happen in the future Do [... more]

This Adventures in Odyssey drama features Trent who desires to be part of something big to change lives for God Whit sets a program in the Imagination Station for Trent who journeys to Constitution Island ancient India and the South Pacific to see stories of people who were effected by the godly work of another He begins his adventure in a small room with Anna who is preparing for a Bible study in her home making sandwiches and lemonade He goes on to learn just how much of a difference small things can make when God uses them for His [... more]

They do not compromise with evil and they walk only in his paths Psalm Subscribe to Daily Devotions From Greg Laurie 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 harvest org supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

In this show Dr Shah and his wife Nicole talk about their newest book release quot Days to a New Beginning Daily Devotions to Help You Move Forward quot Get your copy today and begin to move forward no matter what situation you apos re in If you like this content and want to support the show you can visit us at clearviewtodayshow com Don apos t forget to rate and review our show To learn more about us visit us at clearviewbc org If you have any questions or would like to contact us email us at contact clearviewtodayshow [... more]

Wishing for a fresh start lasting longer than say mid-February For a new year author Dane Ortlund fuels us with the lasting hope of Psalm From now until the end of with your gift of any amount to FamilyLife as our thanks we'll send you a copy of Dane's devotional book In the Lord I Take Refuge Daily Devotions through the Psalms And because of generous donors any gift given before the end of the year will be doubled up to You can give today at FamilyLifeToday com Families have an urgent need for God's Word right now You can [... more]

We decorate in December--but the truth behind Christmas celebration feeds an ecstatic life Author Dane Ortlund explores what's feast-worthy about Psalm From now until the end of with your gift of any amount to FamilyLife as our thanks we'll send you a copy of Dane's devotional book In the Lord I Take Refuge Daily Devotions through the Psalms And because of generous donors any gift given before the end of the year will be doubled up to You can give today at FamilyLifeToday com [... more]

In all I want for Christmas how can we revel in thankfulness Author Dane Ortlund explores Psalms for Christmas--and a portrait of a grateful heart From now until the end of with your gift of any amount to FamilyLife as our thanks we'll send you a copy of Dane's devotional book In the Lord I Take Refuge Daily Devotions through the Psalms And because of generous donors any gift given before the end of the year will be doubled up to M You can give today at FamilyLifeToday com [... more]

Psalms For Christmas a podcast miniseries from FamilyLife It's the most isolated time of the year What does God tell us in a lonely Christmas Author Dane Ortlund looks at Psalm 's quiet hopeful comfort From now until the end of with your gift of any amount to FamilyLife as our thanks we'll send you a copy of Dane's devotional book In the Lord I Take Refuge Daily Devotions through the Psalms And because of generous donors any gift given before the end of the year will be doubled up to You can give today at FamilyLifeToday com [... more]

Most of us are wired to look for a good deal We like to exchange something of lesser value for something of greater value Well on a spiritual level Jesus offers us an arrangement that's too good to refuse We owed a debt we couldn't pay but Jesus stepped in and paid a debt He didn't owe Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us appreciate the price paid at Calvary But even more remarkably after Jesus died for our sins He rose again View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to [... more]

There are very few events of the past that we could rightfully say changed the course of human history The invention of sliced bread People often say it's the greatest thing since sliced bread No Some might say air travel or telecommunications or penicillin Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the very moment when our sins were paid in full It's the singular event that had ETERNAL consequences And we'll consider what that event means for us View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written [... more]

Ever been that one person at your table in a restaurant that takes a pass on dessert Everybody's ordering salted caramel this and double chocolate that and they look at you like you have a second nose growing out of the side of your head What's wrong with you But sometimes we have to pass up the attractive things for the best things And today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us chart a course for a richer more fulfilling walk with the Lord in spite of other things that want our attention View and subscribe to Pastor [... more]

There's nothing like driving a wide vehicle on a narrow road to make you sweat Things get tight tight tighter still and you suck in your breath C'mon like that's going to make your vehicle thinner Ever done that But narrow roads have to be taken seriously And the Bible describes the narrow road that leads to heaven Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out that there are few who find it it's only found through a relationship with Christ View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie calls his series in the book of Mark The Gospel for Busy People It's God's full plan of salvation explained and applied to our lives today And on this edition of A New Beginning we hear Jesus explain that full plan of salvation to disciples who were hearing it unfold for the first time It's a fascinating discussion where Jesus polls the disciples on perhaps the most significant question of the ages a question that carries eternal consequences View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written by [... more]

God's plan for his children includes blessings joy and contentment It also includes some challenges and trials along the way But that plan also provides the tools to navigate those tough times we face And today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us understand one of the most important tools we've been given Faith is the key that'll help us see a way when there seems to be no way Today Pastor Greg helps us put our amazing faith into practice View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions [... more]

Medical science has come a long way in the last century Little more than a hundred years ago doctors treated many maladies by bloodletting Now there are so many targeted medications they have to get creative with the names like Cisplatin Moxifloxacin and Pancuronium Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie says we should treat our spiritual ills with a kind of targeted effective treatment Treatment recommended by our Maker View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign up here A New Beginning is the [... more]

Surprisingly to percent of prescriptions for chronic health conditions are never filled and about half are not taken as prescribed Think about that We go to the doctor he or she examines us and gives us the medication to make us better All we gotta do is take the pills and an alarming number don't Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Bible's prescription for growing spiritually but same thing we've got to follow the Great Physician's instructions View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written [... more]

In essence believers are a part of two families We're a part of our earthly families and we're part of the family of God There are privileges and responsibilities that go with both And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how it's sometimes difficult to share about our faith with our earthly family Sometimes one family doesn't want to hear about the other one Today some good insight on what God expects of us within those most important earthly relationships View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily [... more]

Those who've begun reading Pastor Greg Laurie's new book on the life of Billy Graham the greatest evangelist in history know he was a humble young dairy farmer before he accepted God's call on his life What kinds of things can God do through you when you accept His call on YOUR life That's the question we'll explore today here on A New Beginning Glad you're along as Pastor Greg continues his series in the Gospel of Mark He's titled this message collection The Gospel for Busy People View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would [... more]

God has given each of us a job It's an important job But we probably spend a lot more time at the job that's printed on our business card than engaged in the job God has given us God didn't put us here to be the vice-president of this or the regional director that Pastor Greg Laurie points out today our main job is to show others how to know the Lord Today on A New Beginning some practical insight on how to do that job well The job is discipleship and we all have been called to that privilege [... more]

Do you take a vitamin everyday It's a good idea to make sure your body is getting what it needs to thrive God has provided some spiritual vitamins in His Word In fact it's more than vitamins it's our spiritual food our spiritual sustenance And today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out how a regular diet of God's Word is just what Christian disciples need If you're not signed up to get a regular dose of God's Word through Pastor Greg's daily e-mail devotions sign up at harvest org View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes [... more]

Google processes more than billion searches every single day How do we know We Google'd it billion searches and there are billion people on the planet A lot of us are curious Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie speaks to one of the most curious issues of the Christian life How can we discover God's will for our lives and how can we align ourselves with His plan We'll discover how we can find the fulfillment of living according to God's purpose View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily [... more]

It's one thing to be ON the team it's another to be IN the action It's one thing to watch from the bench it's another to get in the game Spiritually speaking our salvation is a free gift from God Jesus paid the price But discipleship has a cost It's a higher level of devotion and a higher level of reward Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us chart a course for genuine discipleship And he begins by commenting on an evangelistic outreach that had just concluded View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If [... more]

If you knew that you had the resources to handle anything ANYTHING that came your way would that change your outlook on life Sometimes our demeanor is soured when life has been harsh and we feel there's nothing we can do about it Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie brings some good news You can have an attitude of contentment no matter what Because your Heavenly Father knows what you're facing and He has a plan to bring you through Good insight coming your way today View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would [... more]

If you've run out of things to worry about just turn on the news It's one crisis after another hours a day The old saying in the news business is if it bleeds it leads But the Lord calls us to set our minds on things above And today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie shows us why When we've made our peace with God it's so easy to enjoy the peace of God Pastor Greg shows us how to enjoy a biblical worldview that's not mired in worry and fear View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes [... more]

We live in the information age Facts and figures fly at us faster than we can absorb And opinions suppositions rumors and innuendos come screaming at us from every form of media especially social media Where do we find an escape Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out our respite is right in the pages of God's Word Not only do we find solace we find the soothing salve of Scripture Today let's ponder on things above View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor [... more]

Believers are called to go forward for Christ Onward Christian Soldiers Then why are there so many Christian Retreats Shouldn't there be some Christian charges Seriously though we're often more comfortable staying in our bubble than marching onto the battlefield And today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us be people who impact the culture around us Pastor Greg says we're called to be World Changers Important principles on making sure we impact the world and not vice versa View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written by [... more]

It's a statistical certainty that someone listening to A New Beginning today has just received the toughest news of their life A diagnosis A court order An eviction A pink slip A phone call It's so often a phone call What do you do when you don't know what to do Today Pastor Greg Laurie reassures you that God knows God sees and God cares And God has power that's bigger than this crisis And he can make a way when there seems to be no way View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like [... more]

The 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 and whether we realize it or not we're all combatants in the fight View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to [... more]

We can have a steady diet of donuts and burgers and then blame the giant carbohydrate conglomerates for our weight gain We can speed and blame the cop for our traffic ticket But at some point we all need to take personal responsibility for our choices Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out no one goes to hell by accident God gives opportunity after opportunity to choose the path that leads to heaven Today we'll examine the clear choice where we spend eternity View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to [... more]

They 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 cameras 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 View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If [... more]

The sad reality is most people are tuned to a certain mental radio station WIIFM It stands for What's in it for me Every thought is measured against that question what's in it for me Today on A New Beginning in a Good Friday message Pastor Greg Laurie points out that Jesus' attitude was just the opposite He willingly gave His life not for a return on an investment He laid down His life just for us While we were yet sinners Christ died for us Be sure to tune in for our online Easter Cinematic event on April th [... more]

Sometimes 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 Fascinating insights ahead View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie revealed last time that 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 Let's open our minds and open our eyes to God's Word View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive daily devotions written by [... more]

Our mission statement here at A New Beginning is Knowing Him and Making Him Known Today we'll see how those two ideas are inseparably linked When we make Him known we know Him better When we draw other people to Christ we're drawn to Christ Sounds like a great idea doesn't it And today on the broadcast as Pastor Greg Laurie brings us the final installment in his popular series examining the Jesus Movement we'll see how we can put that great idea into practice View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to receive [... more]

In Peter we read The Lord isn't really being slow about his promise as some people think No he is being patient for your sake He does not want anyone to be destroyed but wants everyone to repent Some people accepted Christ yesterday good thing the Rapture didn't happen the day BEFORE yesterday Coming up on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn all we can about the Rapture The great event when we're suddenly caught up to meet the Lord in the air View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you would like to [... more]

God's Word is a light for our path food for our souls It's the only offensive weapon in our suit of spiritual armor And yet in many homes it's the most dusty book on the bookshelf It contains the very keys to the issues of life yet it's overlooked and forgotten And so many times we need the help it offers A well-used Bible that's falling apart is usually owned by someone who isn't Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out the importance of digesting Scripture View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- If you [... more]

We know we put on our socks before our shoes and our shirt before our jacket We all know that the order of things is important Pastor Greg Laurie says a spiritual awakening will come to our culture after a spiritual revival comes upon the Church God described that dynamic in Chronicles Today on A New Beginning we're learning about the components that lead to revival among God's people It's a part of Pastor Greg's enlightening series called Jesus Revolution If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign up here --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

Ever try to accomplish the simplest tasks in a power failure Everywhere you go inside your home you instinctively reach for the light switch and it doesn't work If you can't see you can't do much Alright just watch TV Oh yeah you can't Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out power is just as necessary in accomplishing the work God wants us to do And we'll find out today that work has never been more necessary If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign up here --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

God's will is hard to understand from a distance As you get closer to God His will becomes easier to see And the best way to get close to the Lord is by removing those things that get in the way of that spiritual intimacy Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us take some giant steps forward in clearing the way for discovering God's plan for our lives It's an important message you'll want to have on hand for the future If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign up here --- [... more]

Satan is the king of the spiritual ambush He lures us in saying no one will ever know And after we've sinned he tells us I can't believe what you've done Everyone's gonna find out How can we stand against such an unscrupulous foe Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out we stand against our enemy in the power of God and the authority of His Word It's a message called Why Does God Allow Temptation in the Life of the Believer If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign up here [... more]

Our spiritual adversary is a formidable foe And he knows that if he can take down a believer who's actively living out his faith 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 A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie helps us understand the tactics of our adversary and be prepared for his attacks We'll learn how to stand our ground and resist the temptations that seem to surround us constantly If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign [... more]

School kids love to whisper something to someone and say pass it on Remember doing that But today's insight is worth passing on in more than a whisper Today Pastor Greg Laurie points out that God sees our trials God reaches out to comfort us in our trials and then He wants us to reach out with that same comfort to someone else who's suffering It's a lesson on how we can be the hands and feet of God to those around us Glad you're along for an important edition of A New Beginning If you would like to receive [... more]

The song says if we never had a problem we'd never know God can solve them And if we never let God solve our problems how will our friends know God can solve their problems Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out our trials are an opportunity to put our faith to work and to put our faith on display It's good insight from his practical series What Every Growing Believer Needs to Know If you're going through a tough time today glad you're along There's good encouragement ahead If you would like to receive daily devotions [... more]

Why do believers face trials If we're God's children and He has infinite power why doesn't He use that power to spare us So many have asked that question It's easy to ask it's not so easy to find a satisfying answer That's why we're so glad you've joined us for today's edition of A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie tackles that question head on You'll get some solid straightforward biblical insight on trials today If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign up here --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest [... more]

Think of your last family gathering Did you watch from a distance or were you part of the conversation Were you seated at the table or did you observe from the next room Did you stay for dessert or sneak out early Family gatherings aren't spectator sports Everyone is a part Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out church is a family gathering of believers and everyone has a part to play We'll see how we need the Church and the Church needs us If you would like to receive daily devotions written by Pastor Greg sign [... more]