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Greg Laurie delivers compelling, practical insights on faith, culture, and current event – 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.

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A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 27, 2024

The Sinner's Prayer | 2024 Harvest Crusade Message

Pastor Greg Laurie shares a message titled The Sinner's Prayer and invites the audience to begin their relationship with Jesus Christ at the Harvest Crusade Harvest Crusade Recap --- 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]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 26, 2024

Just Do It | Embracing the Job of Discipleship

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]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 25, 2024

Just Do It | The Importance of Personal Discipleship

Ever been hunting for something in one of those big-box stores and you feel like you've been walking forever You ask an employee Excuse me where are the paper towels And you hope they don't just point to the other side of the store The words you want to hear are C'mon I'll take you there Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie explains that new believers need that kind of assistance We need to show them the way It's personal helpful It's called discipleship and that's our topic today Join our Jesus Revolution Baptism on July Get details [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 24, 2024

The Disciplines of a Disciple | Nourishing Your Faith With God's Word

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 Join our Jesus Revolution Baptism on July Get [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 23, 2024

The Disciplines of a Disciple | Applying and Sharing God's Truths

Christian disciples are in the import export business No it's not Persian rugs or spices from India It's truth from Heaven God's Word gives us everything we need to know to grow as committed followers of the Lord And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out that it's up to us to import those truths into our lives and then look for opportunities to export those principles into the lives of those in our circle of influence These are disciplines of discipleship Join our Jesus Revolution Baptism on July Get details here Listen on harvest org --- [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 22, 2024

What Is a Disciple? | Embracing Discipleship

One of the classic old CCM songs of days gone by was called Two Hands by Love Song The song said with one hand reach out to Jesus with the other bring a friend That's a pretty good description of discipleship in a nutshell And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us follow the Lord wholeheartedly and show others how to do the same We'll learn how to embrace the very purpose we're here to have fellowship with God and to bring others into that fellowship Join our Jesus Revolution Baptism on July Get details here Listen [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 21, 2024

So What? | Sunday Message

How should we live in light of what we know about the end times Pastor Greg Laurie shares the answer as we wrap up our series we're calling The Future Is Written Notes Focus verse Luke An understanding of End Times teaching will cause us to live Godly lives What you believe about End Times will affect the way you live in these times If our belief in the imminent return of Christ does not affect our lifestyles we have completely missed the point D L Moody was once asked If you knew the Lord would return tonight how would [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 20, 2024

Experience TONIGHT'S Harvest Crusade!

Tonight at Angel Stadium thousands will be gathered for the Harvest Crusade with Pastor Greg Laurie Loved ones will hear the powerful gospel message pressing spiritual questions will be answered professions of faith will be made and God will be glorified Experience this amazing event in person or online Get all event details 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 harvest org supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 19, 2024

What Is a Disciple? | Knowing God's Will and Following God's Plan

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 Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 18, 2024

Are You His Disciple? | Standing Up for What's Right

What's right isn't always popular and what's popular isn't always right It's easy to go with the flow laugh along with others at an inappropriate joke remain silent when a co-worker is about to do something unethical But those who never stand for something eventually will fall for anything Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us put our faith our relationship with God front and center in our daily lives It's part of walking the rewarding path of discipleship Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 17, 2024

Are You His Disciple? | Charting a Course for Discipleship

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 And we hope many will be in the game for this weekend's Harvest Crusade in Anaheim California Details at harvest org Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us chart a course for getting in the game called discipleship And he begins by commenting on a previous evangelistic outreach that had just concluded Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 16, 2024

The Almost Christian | Exploring Prerequisites for Commitment

Prerequisites Students certainly know what those are Those are things that have to come before other things Before you can take English you have to take English 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 serves as the finale to our studies in Acts Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 15, 2024

The Almost Christian | Ensuring the Sincerity of Our Faith

Ever 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 close enough Keep up with Harvest Crusade [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 14, 2024

The Great Escape | Sunday Message

As we've heard Pastor Greg Laurie say What we believe about end times will affect the way we live in these times Today Pastor Jonathan Laurie helps us get a biblical understanding of the Rapture and Second Coming of Jesus Christ Notes Focus verse Matthew What Is the Rapture Thessalonians The rapture of the church is that future event when Jesus Christ will descend from Heaven to resurrect the bodies of departed believers and to transform and translate the bodies of living believers immediately into His glorious presence in a moment of time and then escort them to Heaven to [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 13, 2024

See You in the Morning | Classic Crusade

In this episode we revisit a classic crusade message from Pastor Greg Laurie titled See You in the Morning Originally preached at the Harvest Crusade on August Pastor Greg points out in this message that many people get their notion of Heaven from television or the movies He calls that cartoon heaven He points out the biblical truth about our heavenly home Get a guided tour of life hereafter And don't miss out on this year's Harvest Crusade happening July Get event details here --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest org This podcast is supported [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 12, 2024

Christ's Call to Courage | Pursuing Faithfulness Over Success

Looking for God's will for your life Want to know your part Today on A NEWBEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how where to pour yourconcentration Here's what your focus should be on not on success your focus should be onfaithfulness Doing what God has told you to do wherever it takes you If it takes youto a palace or a prison cell all I want to know is Jesus is with me and I'm in the center of His will and that for me is the right place to be Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 11, 2024

Christ's Call to Courage | Navigating Cancel Culture

It takes courage in our culture today especially to speak up for what is true Because culturally we're going the wrong direction on so many fronts And for you to stand up and say what the Bible says takes courage Cancel culture resists the truth of God's Word But Pastor Greg Laurie pointsout we have a message that must get delivered Now I've got to warn you If you speak up for what is true you might get cancelled or worse But have courage Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 10, 2024

How to Live a Meaningful Life | Embracing Jesus' Teachings in a Self-Centered World

We can make two mistakes when it comes to the afterlife Some people think hell won't be too bad They joke that all their friends will be there they'll just party all the time There won't be any parties there The other mistake we can make is thinking heaven isn't all that good especially if you don't play the harp Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see what's really waiting for believers We'll learn about the abundant life in the here and now and eternal life in the hereafter Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 09, 2024

How to Live a Meaningful Life | Pursuing a Life of Endurance

In 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 Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 08, 2024

How to Reach Our Culture with the Gospel | Finding Common Ground

As believers sometimes it seems we're living in some kind of weird upside-down culture where right is wrong up is down and sin is to be celebrated We feel disoriented like aliens on a strange planet Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out that sometimes people may feel a bit disoriented when they talk to us He'll show us ways to find common ground use common language and capture their interest with our message of hope Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 07, 2024

Israel: The Key to the End Times | Sunday Message

Although Israel plays a significant role in Bible prophecy there is still a lot misunderstood Pastor Greg Laurie provides clarity on the topic Learn about God's plan and how this nation plays a part in it Notes Focus verses Ezekiel Romans As the signs of the times increase and get closer together it reminds us that Jesus' coming is very near The nation Israel is the key to the end times The Jews are God's chosen people and Satan hates what God loves A sign of the end times is the regathering of the Jews in Israel Read Ezekiel Israel [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 06, 2024

Hope for Hurting Hearts | Classic Crusade

In this classic crusade message Pastor Greg Laurie offers hope from the Gospel of John How can we have hope when we're faced with disappointment and tragedy We only find hope in a relationship with Jesus In John Jesus said to His disciples Let not your heart be troubled Pastor Greg reminds us that these words remain true for us today In Christ we have the comfort and assurance that we will spend eternity in Heaven He says Only the person who has put their faith in Christ as Savior and Lord has the assurance they will go to Heaven [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 05, 2024

How to Reach Our Culture with the Gospel | Sharing the Hope of Jesus

As believers who want to share our faith sometimes it would seem we're attempting to deliver a message that many people just don't want to hear They think they don't NEED to hear it The truth is everyone needs the hope of Jesus Christ Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie reminds us that God built us with a hunger for God People may try to feed that hunger with the things of this world but sooner or later they'll come to realize their hunger is for something more Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 04, 2024

How to Look Up When Things Look Down | From Resistance to Redemption

Some 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 Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 03, 2024

How to Look Up When Things Look Down | Embracing Vulnerability and Encouragement

We 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 encouragement Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 02, 2024

How to Resolve Conflict | Scriptural Solutions for Conflict Resolution

In 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 Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New Beginning is the daily [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 01, 2024

How to Resolve Conflict | Grace and Humility: Navigating Relationships

Disagreement 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 Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 30, 2024

The Future Is Written | Sunday Message

Bible prophecy is given not to scare us but to prepare us In this message Pastor Greg Laurie reminds us that Jesus is coming back again and we should respond to that fact accordingly Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- 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]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 29, 2024

Life's Most Dangerous Word | Classic Crusade

In this classic crusade Pastor Greg Laurie preaches a message titled Life's Most Dangerous Word From this crusade event we see the power of the gospel and why we can't wait for tomorrow to respond to it This message was originally given at Harvest America at AT amp T Stadium in Dallas TX on the evening of June Pastor Greg Laurie will be delivering yet another powerful gospel message this year on July at Angel Stadium Join us for an unforgettable night Get event details here --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest org This podcast [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 28, 2024

Why Do Christians Have to Suffer? | Having a Biblical Perspective

When we have something enjoyable to look forward to tomorrow it makes the stresses of today a little easier to take Have you noticed that It's all about perspective And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us adopt a biblical perspective on the challenges of today It's a message called Why Do Christians Have to Suffer We'll look ahead to our everlasting reward and let that give us encouragement for the temporary pain and opposition we face today Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 27, 2024

Why Do Christians Have to Suffer? | Trusting God

Have you ever seen your child face something pretty tough Maybe it was an important medical procedure that was quite painful You knew it was necessary and helpful in the long term but your child just focused on the suffering Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us trust our Heavenly Father to know what's best even when there's pain in the present We'll learn the encouragement that comes when we focus on the future benefit and the present presence of God in our lives Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 26, 2024

How to Be an Encourager | Be a Barnabas

The gospel can be an uncomfortable message It's a message of sin and its consequences but of course the remedy found in the Lord's sacrifice But that discussion can be so effective in an atmosphere of encouragement It's what their heart needs wrapped in what their heart wants And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how to be an encourager in the tradition of Barnabas As we study the book of Acts today we'll see how we can follow in his reassuring footsteps Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 25, 2024

How to Be an Encourager | Positively Influencing Others

Someone can brighten our day with just a smile or a kind word Others seem to steal the sunshine and rain on our parade Isn't it interesting that other people have that kind of influence on us Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out we should take that to heart and learn to have a positive influence on others It's not that hard to do and the rewards are wonderful You've joined us for a study in the book of Acts Pastor Greg has called The Upside-Down Life Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 24, 2024

What Happens When Christians Pray Together | Growing in Prayer

Some people seem to dabble at prayer Lord bless everybody everywhere amen Others get on their knees and pray earnestly whole-heartedly passionately Prayer can actually energize our faith and faith can energize our prayers And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us move to a more immersive more rewarding experience in talking with God We'll learn some important principles that'll take us there It's a good time to take notes Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New Beginning is the [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 23, 2024

A Father’s Love | Sunday Message

Pastor Jonathan Laurie takes us into some of David's final words his final and most important exhortation to his son who will sit on the throne and take on the most important task of his life building the temple for God Notes Focus verses Chronicles Psalm Leave an inheritance Chronicles Deuteronomy Leave an Inheritance Have grit Chronicles Job Leave an Inheritance Chronicles Have grit Chronicles Hope in Christ Psalm NKJV John Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest org This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 22, 2024

The First Harvest Crusade in 1990

Go back over years to experience the very first Harvest Crusade with Pastor Greg Laurie Originally called the Summer Harvest this event features a powerful gospel presentation from Pastor Greg Although our world has seen many changes over the years one thing remains the same the life-changing gospel message Listen in as Pastor Greg speaks on the excuses that keep us from following Jesus Christ Since millions of people have participated in Harvest Crusade events in person and online Be one of them Join us at Angel Stadium on July for another amazing event Get event details here --- Learn [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 21, 2024

What Happens When Christians Pray Together | Connection with God

Ever lose your electricity at home It's surprising how much we depend on it 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 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 Good encouragement coming from the book of Acts today Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 20, 2024

Never Say Never | Guarding Our Speech

Have you ever been to an auction or seen one on TV maybe classic cars or farm animals As you're sitting there you have to be very quiet and very still You scratch your head at the wrong moment and you'll suddenly own a lb Texas Longhorn Today on A NEW BEGINNING we'll see we need to be careful in our speech and attitude toward the Lord Pastor Greg Laurie points out how our behavior should draw people to the Lord not stand in the way of that decision Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 19, 2024

Never Say Never | The Thrill of Spreading the Gospel

If you find a great restaurant or see a good movie chances are you're not shy in mentioning it to someone else We like to pass along helpful suggestions But so many of us just don't feel comfortable in suggesting someone consider the hope of the Gospel We'll talk about that reluctance today on A NEW BEGINNING as Pastor Greg Laurie continues his studies in the book of Acts We'll learn to follow the example of our First Century forefathers and discover the thrill of spreading the Good News Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 18, 2024

No One Is Beyond the Reach of God | An Important Choice

In spite of the fact that eternal life is a free gift from God paid for by Jesus' death at Calvary some accept that gift and some don't That's startling to believers heaven or hell take your pick Yeah I just don't think heaven's the right fit for me Today on A NEW BEGINNING we'll take a look at that choice and how people each make the choices that lead to life or death Pastor Greg Laurie is presenting an enlightening series in the book of Acts called The Upside-Down Life Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 17, 2024

No One Is Beyond the Reach of God | Sharing the Good News

There are several groups of people who used to say they'd never become religious never darken the door of a church building never be caught carrying a Bible Today we call one of those groups believers another of those groups pastors and another group evangelists Pastor Greg Laurie is a member of all three groups And today on A NEW BEGINNING he brings us good encouragement about sharing the Good News with people who need to hear some good news Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 16, 2024

The God of Second Chances | Sunday Message

If it weren't for second chances we'd all be in spiritual danger But our God is merciful and generously offers not one not two but multiple chances even if it's undeserved Pastor Greg Laurie reveals more about this God of second chances in today's episode Notes Forgiveness is available for every person no matter how far they have fallen David stayed close to God and wanted to honor Him Psalm Read Samuel When things are going reasonably well we often begin to lower our guard and then the devil attacks David's fall came after great spiritual success The sins we [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 15, 2024

An Interview with Former Mobster, Michael Franzese

In this classic interview Pastor Greg Laurie interviews former Colombo family underboss Michael Franzese about his testimony of coming to faith in Christ In his past life Michael was one of the richest and most powerful mobsters of his day earning tens of millions of dollars from various criminal enterprises but this is not the most incredible thing about Michael Franzese By God's grace the impossible happened in Michael's life he quit the mob and lived Christ transformed him from hardened criminal to follower of Christ This is an amazing and encouraging story giving hope that no one is beyond [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 14, 2024

A Life Well-Lived | A Spiritual Example

We're on an inspiring journey through the book of Acts here on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie is helping us learn from our spiritual forefathers and see how The Acts of the Apostles show us how to live more rewarding lives here and now centuries later Today in a message called A Life Well-Lived Pastor Greg helps us consider the story of a young man in Acts chapter that set a strong example for other believers to follow It was an inspiring life right up to the very end Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 13, 2024

A Life Well-Lived | Fixing Your Eyes on Jesus

Remember back to your school years You're in class paying attention to the teacher but the cut-up in the front row the class clown starts to perform He's miming what the teacher is saying You try not to look but you can't help yourself Distractions are powerful aren't they And they're everywhere Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the importance of keeping our eyes fixed on the Author and Finisher of our faith Jesus Christ It's the pathway of a life well-lived Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 12, 2024

Honest to God | You Can't Fool God

In the movie industry they talk about the suspension of disbelief It's all make-believe right But they try to make the costumes and the special effects and the acting so convincing that it suspends our disbelief They hope we forget it's fake Or fiction if you prefer Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out that some people sort of act their way through life They try to suspend our disbelief about how they're really living We'll see that's a fruitless pursuit Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 11, 2024

Honest to God | Being Genuine, Not a Hypocrite

When we hide behind a facade a false-front trying to pretend we're someone we're not we're not fooling God right He knows who we really are In fact He knows us better than we know ourselves Well today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the peril of living an imitation life It's a disappointment to the Lord and our act may not be believable to those around us either It's a good opportunity for a reset and to live a life of transparent honesty going forward Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 10, 2024

They Had Been with Jesus | Signs You're Right with the Lord

Jesus warned us that we may face persecution for our faith It doesn't mean we're doing something wrong in fact it may be an indication that we're right with the Lord Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points to that characteristic and several others that show us how we're doing If we're walking closely with the Lord these traits will be obvious It's good insight and a good opportunity to take some notes Pastor Greg is in the book of Acts today reading from the New Living Translation Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 09, 2024

The Power of Forgiveness | Sunday Message

Pastor Greg Laurie brings us a message on the power of forgiveness a virtue every Christian should embrace As he always reminds us Forgiven people should be forgiving people Hear all he has to say on the matter Notes Samuel Does God approve or disapprove of us Our Father in Heaven stands apart from all earthly fathers David was a warrior a worshipper a lover and a fighter but he was also wrathful petty vengeful and openly sinful Be careful what you wish for You might get it Read Samuel David did not remember Saul's sins Grace forgives and forgets [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 07, 2024

They Had Been with Jesus | Is It Obvious You've Been with Him?

When we spend some serious time out in the sun it's pretty obvious People can see it all over our face You got some sun didn't you Well today we'll see when we spend some time with the Son S-O-N it may be just as obvious People will wonder what's different about us Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie continues our studies of the Church of the First Century in the book of Acts It's a series called The Upside-Down Life Let's see how to show we've been with Jesus Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 06, 2024

The Gifts That Keep Giving | God Can Use You

Great things rarely happen when we're deep inside our comfort zones No one's ever heard of the great LazyBoy Revival or the evangelistic Hammock Crusades No somebody's got to get up and do somethin' And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie brings us some good news God empowers and equips those He calls into service You may already have a special God-given talent you're not even aware of Today we'll learn how to identify and use those abilities Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 05, 2024

The Gifts That Keep Giving | Gifts God Gives Us

Whether you're a woodworker a steel worker or in another form of construction you know that the tougher the job the more the need for power tools Hard to build a skyscraper with just a tape measure and a good idea Well spiritually speaking with some of our assignments the Lord gives US power tools And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the importance of putting them to work It's part of his series in the book of Acts called The Upside-Down Life Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 04, 2024

Better Together | We Should Imitate the Early Church

The Lord has many options for reaching us in a time of need Certainly one of the most obvious and most important is the local church In a crisis help may be as close as the church down the street And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn from the early Church As we study the Book of Acts today we'll see they set the example for reaching out with the care and concern of Jesus Christ and they provide us an opportunity to serve to give as we've received Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 03, 2024

Better Together | Early Days of the Church

Christianity is a worldwide faith Some say over are Christians the world over Yet if you rewind history Christianity began in a small geographic area on the other side of the globe with just a handful of followers How in the world did they reach the world Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie brings us some good insight from the book of Acts that'll help us encourage one another in the faith and reach our world in our time with the love of Christ Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 02, 2024

True Friendship | Sunday Message

Pastor Jonathan Laurie shares what a true friendship looks like to the godly person Notes David did not know the rest of his story he just knew that God was writing it and it would ultimately be good God has a future for you too Until that day remember 'Our times are in His hands ' Pastor Greg Remember that we can always trust an unknown future to a known God True Friendship Samuel Psalms Samuel A good friend is one who recognizes God's Will Samuel Psalm Samuel A dead thing can go with the stream but only a living [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 31, 2024

The Secret to Sharing the Gospel Effectively | The Power of the Gospel

When God wanted to share His message of love surprisingly He chose to use people to reach people Flawed fallible foible-filled people Ahh but the power of the message is not in us messengers it's built in to the message And the boldness and direction we need is built in to us by the Spirit who lives within us Pastor Greg Laurie discusses that today on A NEW BEGINNING as he continues a message from his brand new series in Acts a series called The Upside-Down Life Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 30, 2024

The Secret to Sharing the Gospel Effectively | Christian Unity

Whether it's a small folk group or a large orchestra beautiful music comes when everyone plays together in rhythm and harmony If each is playing a different tune they have a word for that yuck Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the importance of unity in our efforts to bring the gospel to our generation In a time of division and disunity in the culture it's more important than ever that we all come together in one accord as the Bible puts it Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 29, 2024

The First Jesus Movement | Spiritual Renovation

The home renovation business is a billion dollar industry Reviving an old home takes some skill and a lot of hard work Well God has a blueprint for reviving our culture and He's looking for our involvement in the project Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie continues his opening message in a new series called The Upside-Down Life It's a look at the part we're called to play in bringing a spiritual renovation to the world in which we live Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 28, 2024

The First Jesus Movement | Being in the World

Before Covid few of us had ever been subjected to a quarantine But that experience effectively isolated us in a bubble In a spiritual sense sometimes believers are constantly isolated from the world in a self-imposed quarantine We don't want to be OF the world so we try not to be IN the world Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how that neglects one of our most important responsibilities It's the kick off of a new series in Acts called The Upside-Down Life Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 27, 2024

In Case of Emergency | Moving with the Holy Spirit

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 journey is much easier Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more [... more]