Greg Laurie: A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
Greg Laurie delivers clear, Bible-based teaching on topics all Christians face—from marriage and family to evangelism and purpose—while emphasizing the saving power of the gospel. With humor and cultural insight, he shows how to apply God’s Word in everyday life and strengthen your walk with Christ.
He is the senior pastor of Harvest Church, with campuses located in California and Hawaii, a renowned evangelist, bestselling author, and inspiration for the 2023 “Jesus Revolution” film. He is also the founder and leader of Harvest Crusades, large-scale evangelistic events that share the gospel with thousands in stadiums worldwide. Learn more about Pastor Greg’s and Harvest Ministries’ mission to know God and make Him known at harvest.org.
He is the senior pastor of Harvest Church, with campuses located in California and Hawaii, a renowned evangelist, bestselling author, and inspiration for the 2023 “Jesus Revolution” film. He is also the founder and leader of Harvest Crusades, large-scale evangelistic events that share the gospel with thousands in stadiums worldwide. Learn more about Pastor Greg’s and Harvest Ministries’ mission to know God and make Him known at harvest.org.
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May 13, 2026 • 26min
The Name That Changes Everything | The Impact That Lasts
A message exploring how a single name can reshape identity and perception. Topics include ancient titles that point to purpose, reclaiming wonder in a distracted world, and finding guidance through divine counsel. Also discussed: the display of power in everyday struggles and a clear invitation to respond and connect with community resources.
9 snips
May 12, 2026 • 26min
The God Who Feels Your Pain | Strength in Our Sorrows
They explore Isaiah 53 and how Scripture portrays Jesus as a man acquainted with grief. The talk traces sorrow, empathy, and silent sacrifice through biblical scenes. Practical encouragement to use God’s Word as a lifeline in times of panic and loss is highlighted. The narrative contrasts joy and refusal, and concludes with a call to faith and reassurance through Christ’s atoning work.
10 snips
May 11, 2026 • 27min
The God Who Feels Your Pain | Paid in Full
A reflection on the price paid for humanity’s sin and the intense suffering Jesus endured to settle that debt. A look at Isaiah 53 as a prophetic portrait of the Messiah. A contrast between our instinct to avoid pain and Jesus’ willingness to embrace suffering. An invitation to respond and the spiritual resources available for those who want to begin a new walk with God.
6 snips
May 10, 2026 • 36min
Jesus and the Mother Who Wouldn't Give Up | Sunday Message
Explore the profound bond between faith and persistence through the story of a mother seeking healing for her daughter. Discover how true faith transcends reliance on human systems, especially in a world filled with distractions. Parents play a critical role in shaping their children's beliefs and values, which is crucial in today's secular environment. With relatable anecdotes, the discussion underscores that prayers are heard, even in times of divine silence, and invites listeners to nurture their personal relationship with faith.
8 snips
May 9, 2026 • 21min
What Moms Want for Mother's Day: A Special Interview
Tiffany Velasquez, a longtime family friend who speaks on faith and leads prayer. Brittni Laurie, a mother who navigated single parenting and recommitted to faith. Cathe Laurie, a pastor's wife and grandmother offering biblical perspective. They discuss what moms really want, why small acts of thanks matter, handling social media pressure, practical help from spouses, and viewing motherhood as service to God.
14 snips
May 8, 2026 • 24min
Staying Cool When Things Get Hot | Trust the Creator
A fresh take on the fiery furnace story and why faith can stand in intense pressure. A vivid look at a fourth presence in the flames and what that means for enduring storms. A practical comparison of trials to spiritual training that builds endurance. Personal testimony and a clear invitation to begin a faith journey.
9 snips
May 7, 2026 • 24min
Staying Cool When Things Get Hot | Turning Pain Into Prayer
A look at handling trials and turning pain into prayer through worship and trust. Stories from Daniel and friends illustrate courage, discipline, and refusing cultural pressure. Conversation touches on faith-tested character, resisting trends that weaken families, and a clear invitation to commit to Christ.
8 snips
May 6, 2026 • 26min
Jesus & The Person Who Is Afraid | Courage Over Compromise
A call to choose courage instead of compromise in a fearful culture. A retelling of Gideon’s journey from hiding to leading a faithful remnant. An exploration of unconventional strategies, spiritual warfare, and the biblical armor for daily battles. A personal testimony urging bold, committed faith over half-hearted belief.
6 snips
May 5, 2026 • 25min
Jesus & The Person Who Is Afraid | Strength for the Fearful
A look at fear and anxiety in modern life and a biblical antidote rooted in God’s presence. The story of Gideon is used to show how the unexpected can be chosen for courage. Focus on practical steps like confronting personal idols and leading your family spiritually. An invitation to trust who is with you rather than why troubles exist.
7 snips
May 4, 2026 • 27min
Wrestling with God | The Illusion of Control
A look at Jacob’s night of wrestling with God as a portrait of human resistance and surrender. Stories and arm-wrestling anecdotes illustrate stubbornness and spiritual struggle. Themes include facing the past, being renamed and transformed, learning to listen in silence, and moving from resistance to rest.
