
Greg Laurie Podcast
Greg Laurie delivers compelling, practical insights on faith, culture, and current events—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 50 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have been committed to knowing God and making Him known. Learn more at https://harvest.org/.
Latest episodes

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Nov 3, 2024 • 42min
Jesus and the Immoral Woman | Sunday Message
The discussion highlights how Jesus meets individuals right where they are. It delves into His compassionate interaction with an immoral woman, showcasing the transformative power of faith. Listeners learn about the significance of worshiping in spirit and truth, blending emotion and intellect. The podcast advocates for engaging with those seen as outsiders, emphasizing that God’s love offers peace amid life's struggles. Ultimately, it underscores the importance of personal testimony and the fulfillment found in a relationship with Jesus.

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Nov 1, 2024 • 26min
Hope for Prodigal Children | They Can Escape Your Presence, But Not Your Prayers
In this uplifting discussion, Jonathan Laurie, son of renowned pastor Greg Laurie, shares his poignant journey of rebellion and eventual return to faith. He delves into the emotional struggles parents face with wayward children and emphasizes the power of prayer and hope. The conversation intertwines personal stories, including Jonathan's battles with addiction and the profound loss that sparked his spiritual awakening. With a focus on compassion and communication, the episode is a heartfelt reminder of the resilience of familial bonds.

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Oct 31, 2024 • 27min
Hope for Prodigal Children | Lead Yourself Before Your Child
Explore the emotional landscape of parenting and the impact of values caught rather than taught. Hear personal stories that connect loss with the fear of losing a child, and discover the vital role of faith in guiding children. Learn how to balance correction with affirmation in nurturing relationships. Get practical tips for integrating spiritual teachings into everyday life while instilling hope for redemption in wayward children. It's an insightful conversation offering guidance for parents navigating today's cultural challenges.

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Oct 30, 2024 • 26min
Hope for Hurting Marriages, Part 2 | Husbands, Take Action! You're the Spiritual Leader.
With divorce occurring every 36 seconds in the U.S., there's a compelling call for husbands to embrace their role as spiritual leaders in their marriages. The discussion emphasizes biblical teachings on love, mutual submission, and the power of forgiveness to foster deeper connections. Practical advice is shared for actively demonstrating love and kindness. Moreover, the transformative impact of faith is highlighted, showcasing how belief in Jesus can reshape relationships and instill hope for future generations.

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Oct 29, 2024 • 27min
Hope for Hurting Marriages, Part 2 | You Can Get Through Your Differences
Explore the ups and downs of marriage as contrasting personalities collide. Hear a couple's journey from bliss to bitterness, where communication can make or break even the strongest bonds. Discover how biblical teachings can transform relationships, emphasizing sacrificial love and Christ-like devotion. Learn the importance of spiritual investment for new believers, and understand how biblical counseling can guide troubled couples back to harmony. Uncover the ultimate path to healing through divine love and guidance.

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Oct 28, 2024 • 26min
Hope for Hurting Marriages, Part 1 | A Physical Union with a Spiritual Meaning
Explore the spiritual depth of marriage as traditional vows are contrasted with modern alternatives. Discover how companionship plays a vital role, likened to maintaining a vehicle—neglect leads to trouble. Delve into the sacred commitment of marriage, addressing infidelity and the path to forgiveness. Witness the unconditional love of Christ, guiding spiritual fulfillment. A heartfelt prayer encourages listeners towards growth and healing, emphasizing the importance of faith in rebuilding relationships.

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Oct 27, 2024 • 45min
Jesus and the Moral Man | Sunday Message
Discover the profound dialogue between Nicodemus and Jesus, revealing the hunger for truth and the essence of being 'born again.' Reflect on the empty nature of success and the importance of genuine faith over mere religious practice. Explore God's unconditional love for humanity, emphasizing that salvation is available to all who believe. Dive into the existential questions of identity and purpose, urging listeners to embrace a transformative spiritual journey with Christ.

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Oct 26, 2024 • 5min
Liam Payne's Death: Why Do We Keep Hearing the Same Story?
The tragic death of Liam Payne prompts a deep dive into the paradox of fame, exploring how success often masks loneliness and despair. The discussion highlights the emptiness that can come with celebrity status and the importance of seeking spiritual fulfillment. It questions what true happiness looks like, citing struggles faced by other icons like Tom Brady and Lady Gaga. Ultimately, the conversation advocates for rediscovering genuine connections and turning to spiritual guidance in a world overwhelmed by materialism.

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Oct 25, 2024 • 28min
Hope for Hurting Marriages, Part 1 | The Power of Commitment in Marriage
Explore the importance of unwavering commitment in marriage amidst the ebb and flow of love. Discover how prioritizing your partner's needs can lead to deeper unity and understanding. Dive into biblical insights that emphasize selflessness, communication, and nurturing the marital bond. Learn the concept of 'cleaving' to reinforce the strength of your relationship, and how prayer can support couples through challenges. It's about fostering a spiritually enriching partnership for a fulfilling life together.

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Oct 24, 2024 • 26min
Hope for Hurting Marriages, Part 1 | Is Divorce the Solution or Another Problem?
Remember Mr. Rogers? He highlighted that divorce isn't a solution but a shift to different pain. With high divorce rates, hope still exists for fulfilling marriages through commitment. Emphasizing the power of faith, the discussion reveals the significance of preserving marriage over material concerns. Reflecting on the emotional toll of divorce, especially for families, listeners are encouraged to strengthen their relationships by deepening their connection with God. Personal stories and insights offer a path toward resilience and renewed faith.