A New Beginning with Greg Laurie

No one is beyond the reach of God. Pastor Greg Laurie says as believers, we need to share the hope of heaven with those around us. But it’s equally important to point out the flip side - the truth that judgment awaits those who rebel against God. Today we gain insight on finding the balance in that message from Daniel chapter 4.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says life’s trials are like God’s gym ? they’re the challenging situations that strengthen us. Today, as we continue our study in the Book of Daniel. Pastor Greg points to a time of pressure faced by three Hebrew young men. It’s a good object lesson on how times of pressure can make us stronger.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says The Devil tempts us to destroy our faith, But God tests us to develop our faith. An important message from Pastor Greg today as we continue the study on the life of the prophet Daniel, we’ll learn how to respond to both temptations and tests. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says the best way to 'hear a word from the Lord' is to be living by the Word of the Lord. Today, we take a close look at the lives of Daniel and three of his friends. God worked through them because they lived for Him.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says Daniel was a man of courage and conviction in the midst of an ungodly generation. And today, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us what we can learn from his character.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says it’s in the small things that big victories are won. Good insight today as Pastor Greg Laurie explains why. As we continue studying the faith of Daniel and learning how to follow in his footsteps. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says, when we look at the news, it seems like the world is racing toward Armageddon. Are we? What should we be doing as believers? Pastor Greg Laurie addresses those questions today as we take an important look at the prophecies of Daniel to find the hope we can have as we live in the last days.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In every great story, there’s a hero and a villain. Pastor Greg Laurie focuses on the real-life account of Esther, the heroine of the story...and we’ll look at the villain named Haaman, a man who reaped what he sowed. Important insight from Pastor Greg as we continue the story of Esther.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God notices everything we do for Him. Pastor Greg Laurie says God never forgets. We see a good example of that in a man named Mordecai. Pastor Greg is bringing us important insights today, straight from the story of Esther.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know you’re related to royalty? Pastor Greg Laurie points out that as believers, we’re children of the King! We’ve been adopted into God’s family. An excellent encouragement today from Pastor Greg as we discuss why God chose us and how that should change the way we live.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can the Lord reach people without us? Pastor Greg Laurie says yes, but He prefers to reach people through people, and it’s part of the reason we’re here. Join Pastor Greg today as he continues our study of the Book of Esther, and we take a fresh look at our part in bringing God’s message of hope to those around us.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says you have been chosen and uniquely equipped with tools given to you by the hand of God. And He has a plan for how those tools can be used. Today Pastor Greg continues our study of Esther, we’ll see how she was also uniquely equipped and chosen for a very special purpose.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s not easy to maintain Godly values when surrounded by an ungodly culture. Pastor Greg Laurie shares some valuable lessons today from the book of Esther. We’ll learn from her example of beauty, grace, courage and godliness during a dangerous moment in history.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’ve all heard the phrase 'For such a time as this'. Today, we begin a study of where it comes from as Pastor Greg Laurie begins a study on the life of Esther, who was chosen to be queen and helped bring deliverance to the Jewish people. A great encouragement today from Pastor Greg as we look at this biblical hero.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some people have come to Christ with great excitement, but over time they drift away. Pastor Greg Laurie says that ’it’s not how you start, but how you finish is more important. Today Pastor Greg is helping us learn how we can finish well as he presents his final study in Nehemiah.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says God isn’t content getting the leftovers from our lives. And if all we are and all we have comes from God, it’s only fair that we give Him our best, right? Sound Biblical insight from Pastor Greg Laurie today. As we delve further into the book of Nehemiah, we will see the importance of giving the Lord the best of our time, our talent, and our treasures.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do the people around you know that you’re a Christian? If our faith is a big secret, the big question is, why? Pastor Greg Laurie says it’s an important question. Wise counsel today, straight from the book of the Nehemiah as Pastor Greg Laurie, helps us see the importance of making our faith a public declaration. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Something remarkable happened in the time of Nehemiah. After rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem in record time, there was an outbreak of prayer, which led to an outbreak of revival! As we look at Nehemiah’s leadership today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how we can see that kind of outbreak in our time.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you afraid to bring a bold request to God? Pastor Greg Laurie says the Lord invites us to come to Him boldly and pray with confidence. Today, Pastor Greg is sharing a great lesson from the book of Nehemiah. We’ll see how a great revival swept through God’s people during the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bible acknowledges that sin can be fun, but it also loudly declares that unrepentant sin can lead to a life of regret. Powerful insights today from Pastor Greg Laurie as we continue our study in Nehemiah, and we take a cold, hard look at the lure of sin and how to resist the enemy’s snare.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was there ever a time when your passion for the Lord was stronger? Today Pastor Greg Laurie invites us to pause and take stock of where you are in your relationship with the Lord. Wise counsel from Pastor Greg as he helps us evaluate our level of spiritual growth. We’ll learn to re-energize our faith, take our own 'spiritual temperature,' and discover how to grow to the next level with God. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some of us serve the Lord in the limelight, while others serve God in relative anonymity. But Pastor Greg Laurie points out that everything we do for Christ counts! Today, we’ll receive a fresh breeze of inspiration from Pastor Greg as we continue our study in Nehemiah.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been said that character is who you are, and reputation is just what others think you are. Pastor Greg Laurie shares a good encouragement today as he shows us how we can forge a good, strong character based on our relationship with God. We follow in the footsteps of one of our spiritual forefathers who faced great opposition, but he had the character to stand firm in the Lord.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Temptations come our way every day. Sometimes it can feel like they have us surrounded. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that we need to give more thought to our thoughts, as he brings an enlightening study from the book of Nehemiah. We learn how to 'take every thought captive to the obedience of Christ.'Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we 'fear God,' we don’t need to fear much else! Today, Pastor Greg Laurie brings important encouragement from a practical study in the book of Nehemiah. We’ll see just how we can stand and face those who oppose us when we’re in sync with God.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lord warned us that we may be mistreated for our faith. But how do we bounce back? Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see what’s behind that hostility. Sound biblical encouragement today, as we learn some practical lessons from a study in the book of Nehemiah. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we keep pressing forward when many around us want us to stop, and criticize our every move? That was the dilemma faced by Nehemiah as he rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem. Tuck in for some great insight from Pastor Greg Laurie as helps us learn an important lesson about perseverance and resilience. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the best way to deal with criticism? Pastor Greg Laurie suggests taking a cue from Nehemiah and his team of Wall Builders. Practical insight today from Pastor Greg as we learn how Nehemiah and his people persevered under great pressure and opposition and how we can also endeavour to serve the Lord. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The book of Nehemiah records an incredible example of teamwork in the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem. Pastor Greg Laurie says, as believers, it’s an example we should follow; banding together to serve the Lord in our generation. Practical insight today from Pastor Greg as we receive a timely lesson on the importance of teamwork.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we be used by God as great men and women of Scripture were? Pastor Greg Laurie says to answer God’s call. We’ll see today that when we say yes to God, He can do great things through people who are humble and available to serve.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we’re serving the Lord wholeheartedly, we can count on opposition from the enemy. Pastor Greg Laurie is bringing an encouraging lesson from biblical history, straight from the book of Nehemiah teaching us how to be ready, and how to persevere in times of resistance.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been said that prayer has the power to move the Hand that moves the world. Today Pastor Greg Laurie points out how to put the power of prayer to work. Looking to the book of Nehemiah to see how God can bring out miraculous change, when God’s people pray.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bible tells us that God has blessings and promises waiting for us, ready to be redeemed. But many of us have never taken advantage of them or even knew they were there! Wise instruction today from Pastor Greg Laurie, pointing out how to take advantage of the Lord’s generosity as we serve His Kingdom’s purposes.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The call to ministry isn’t always what we think it is. Pastor Greg Laurie points out that we each have something God has called us to do, and it’s not always preaching from a pulpit. God wants to use us to grow His Kingdom right where we are. And today, Pastor Greg brings us solid counsel, from the book of Nehemiah as we learn how to recognize that sacred call of ministry.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some hear the Gospel many times in their lives and ignore it every time. Pastor Greg Laurie warns that one day we will all pass into eternity and when that day comes, and we stand before the Lord, the one thing you’ll want to be sure of is that you will go to heaven. Today, Pastor Greg brings us face to face with the regret that enveloped a certain Old Testament king. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No one is beyond the reach of God, and one day when we pass into eternity and we’re placed on God’s divine scales. What kind of spiritual weight would your life have? Today, Pastor Greg Laurie shares a message from Daniel chapter 5. We’re looking at the life of a king known as Belshazzar, and we see exactly why we’re all in desperate need of a Savior: Jesus Christ.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Although we can’t see it, the supernatural world is real and spiritual battles happen all around us. But as believers we’re under the protection of The Cross. Pastor Greg Laurie is brings sound biblical insight from Revelation 12 today, as we take look into the world of angels and demons-and your place in the most important battles. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angels are real. They’re all around us, working and protecting. They’re an essential part of the plans of God. But not all angels are 'the good guys.' Pastor Greg Laurie shares reliable biblical insight from the book of Revelation today as we are encouraged to have faith in God’s promises.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The choices we make determine the direction of our lives and ultimately help determine our eternal destiny! Great insight today from Pastor Greg Laurie as he points some of the unfortunate decisions made during the arrest and trial of Jesus, and what we can learn from them.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decisions can be tough, especially if it’s a choice between two bad options. What do you do when you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place? Great insight today from Greg Laurie as he points out the tough decision faced by Pontius Pilate when Jesus was brought to him for sentencing.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all face tough decisions sometimes, and even Pontius Pilate, the Roman Governor, faced a tough one: what would he do with Jesus? Pastor Greg Laurie says we each face that decision every day. Today, Pastor Greg helps us evaluate our options and make the right choice as we study the trial of Jesus.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How could Peter, part of the Lord’s inner circle, backslide and end up denying Christ? Today, Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question as we look at the steps that led to Peter’s spiritual fall. He’ll show us how backsliding happens, how we can avoid it, and how little compromises lead to bigger compromises that eventually lead to disaster.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we stop paying attention to where we’re walking, it’s easy to get lost & trip over obstacles. Our spiritual walk is no different. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the steps that lead to backsliding, so we know how to avoid them as we look at the shortcomings and spiritual downfall of the Apostle Peter. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes life can bring us stressful situations that we wonder how we’re ever going to get out of. Today we’ll hear wise insight from Pastor Greg Laurie as he points out that Jesus also faced an unimaginable situation the night before His crucifixion in the Garden of Gethsemane and how Jesus’ actions at that moment teach us how to handle the pressure in our own lives.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes we come to the Lord expecting the Christian life to be smooth sailing. The Lord doesn’t promise us a life without challenges, but He does promise that he’ll never leave us in the midst of the storm. Today Pastor Greg Laurie is bringing a great encouragement for our most stressful times as he explains what we can learn from Jesus’ actions on the night before His crucifixion. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we be a positive change in a world that seems to thrive on chaos? Pastor Greg Laurie says that as believers, we’re here to be representatives of the Lord and show the world what Christians look like. Today, Pastor Greg points out how our humility and unity can be a shining example to a culture that’s lost its way.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A seatbelt can only help you if you’re wearing it. We have a choice to be safe?or not. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that we also have the choice to take advantage of the safety and security we find in Jesus. Sharing biblical insight from the Gospel of John, we’ll learn the importance & benefits of cooperating with God’s plan.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prayer is our direct line to God and He invites us to come to Him in prayer any time, even Jesus prayed to God on our behalf. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie examines the Lord’s Prayer - but not the one we typically memorize. We will be taking a look at the Lord’s Prayer for us.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie is joined by NY Times best-selling author Lee Strobel. Lee is a former atheist, and at one time was the legal editor of the Chicago Tribune. He’s trained in the law and in investigative journalism. We continue a look at the afterlife, in this special broadcast titled The Case for Heaven.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul in Colossians 3 said 'Set your Mind on things above'.. Another way to translate that is 'Think about Heaven'. Pastor Greg is joined by bestselling author Lee Strobel, for a special broadcast titled The Case for Heaven? to help us understand more about the afterlifeSupport the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.