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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Oct 5, 2025 • 42min
God Is Now Here | Sunday Message
In times of uncertainty, the message emphasizes that God is always present, providing comfort and reassurance. Pastor Greg Laurie explores the stories of Joseph in prison and Esther's rise to queen, illustrating divine providence at work. He discusses the importance of self-worth and dignity for women through the example of Vashti. The podcast also touches on the theological significance of events from the Old Testament, foreshadowing Christ's sacrifice and inviting listeners to embrace faith amid life’s challenges.
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Oct 4, 2025 • 3min
Special News: The Harvest Crusade Is Coming to Utah!
The discussion revolves around a new Harvest Crusade planned for November 2025 in Utah, spurred by local pastors seeking hope after the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk. Greg Laurie shares insights from nearly two years of planning and emphasizes the importance of community prayer. Listeners are encouraged to participate in a one-night outreach at Utah Valley University, the very site of Kirk's passing. Additionally, a special book giveaway is offered to support spiritual growth.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 26min
How to Live a Successful Christian Life | Back in Touch
Discover the struggles of spiritual growth as Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights on feeling disconnected from God's wisdom, likening it to astronauts' silence behind the moon. He emphasizes overcoming fear and the importance of consistency in faith. Lessons from Joshua highlight the need to obey all Scripture, not just the parts we like. Learn effective biblical meditation strategies and the crucial steps to produce spiritual fruit. Finally, there's a heartfelt invitation to find new life in Christ, along with resources for those new to their faith.
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Oct 2, 2025 • 28min
How to Live a Successful Christian Life | Faith Above Fear
Explore how faith can triumph over fear, as Pastor Greg Laurie recounts Peter’s moment of walking on water. Discover the significance of God's promises and the lessons learned from Israel's wandering in the wilderness. Dive into the realities of spiritual warfare and the importance of courage in the Christian journey. Greg shares personal anecdotes of facing fears, urging listeners to take practical steps towards freedom from temptation and to embrace a life grounded in faith.
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Oct 1, 2025 • 27min
P.S. I Love You | The Solid Rock
Navigating faith can be tricky, so focus on the solid foundation of Christ, not the shifting views of others. The discussion highlights the assurance of salvation rooted in Christ's work, emphasizing love and truth in relationships. Joy in pastoral ministry is compared with the challenges of evangelism. Practical advice includes supporting traveling teachers and fostering unity within the church, while also urging self-examination among believers. Finally, listeners are invited to explore their faith and solidify their relationship with Christ.
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Sep 30, 2025 • 24min
P.S. I Love You | Grace and Truth
Explore how to share difficult truths wrapped in kindness, guided by genuine compassion. Discover the balance of truth and love in the brief letters of 2nd and 3rd John, as they address heresy and emphasize God's unwavering affection. Delve into Jesus' example of mercy and dignity, and understand the importance of discernment in confronting deceivers. Unpack what true biblical prosperity means as being more like Jesus, while also recognizing God's greater purposes in times of suffering.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 25min
When Love Moves In, Fear Moves Out | Love That Leads
Discover how God's kindness leads to repentance and softens even the hardest hearts. Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of love in knowing God, urging compassion over judgment. He explores the liberating power of forgiveness and highlights that perfect love drives out fear. Listeners are reassured that nothing can separate them from God's love, and they're encouraged to respond to His first love through acts of kindness. Ultimately, the episode serves as a reminder of the transformational power of love in everyone's life.
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Sep 28, 2025 • 42min
Your Jesus Revolution Moment | Sunday Message
Amid today’s chaos, the message centers on finding true hope in Jesus and spreading the gospel. Pastor Laurie highlights spiritual gifts as supernatural abilities meant for glorifying God and serving others. He emphasizes three life purposes: glorification, edification, and evangelization. Encouragement plays a crucial role in a combative culture, while young people are called to lead a new Jesus Revolution. Laurie challenges listeners to share their faith actively and on social media, stressing the refreshing impact of evangelism for believers.
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Sep 27, 2025 • 10min
I Believe America's Spiritual Awakening Is Here
In a powerful discussion, the impact of Charlie Kirk's tragic death is explored, igniting a spiritual revival. The memorial transformed into a vibrant celebration of faith, reminiscent of a harvest crusade. Notable figures, including J.D. Vance and Tucker Carlson, boldly declared their beliefs. The emotional moment of forgiveness from Erika Kirk toward her husband's murderer showcased the profound essence of faith. As interest in spirituality rises, there's a clarion call for Christians to actively share the gospel during this pivotal time in America.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 26min
When Love Moves In, Fear Moves Out | Holding Fast to Truth
The discussion reveals the dangers of spiritual deception, urging listeners to discern true messages from false ones. Greg Laurie compares modern scams with spiritual counterfeits and highlights the significance of testing prophetic claims. He examines how good can masquerade as evil and critiques the drift of Ivy League mission statements from their Christian roots. With biblical examples of God's power, he reassures that faith in Christ triumphs over fear. The conversation also offers support for new believers in their faith journey.
