
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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Apr 17, 2025 • 26min
Death Died When Jesus Rose | From Earthly to Glorified Body
Explore the transformative promise of glorified bodies through the resurrection of Jesus. The discussion balances humor and faith, showcasing how believers can confront death with joy. Enjoy a miraculous fishing tale and a personal breakfast with the risen Christ, emphasizing companionship and hope. The themes of recognition and joyful reunions highlight the future believers have in heaven, free from earthly limitations. Through life's challenges, the assurance of eternal life shines as a beacon of hope.

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Apr 16, 2025 • 23min
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Passing on God’s Wisdom
Explore the vital role of mentorship in Christianity, where older believers guide the younger ones in faith. Discover inspiring stories of perseverance, like a listener's journey through alcoholism and redemption. Uncover the beauty of returning to God and experiencing His unconditional forgiveness, highlighted through the prodigal son’s story. The importance of intergenerational relationships in nurturing faith is emphasized, reminding us that it’s never too late to seek healing and renewal.

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Apr 15, 2025 • 26min
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Embracing Wisdom From God's Word
Explore the wisdom gained through life lessons and the power of kindness and forgiveness. Discover the importance of shared faith in building strong marriages and how generosity enriches everyday life. Reflect on embracing joy over grudges, and learn about the pivotal decision to accept Jesus as Savior. Each topic is filled with practical insights and personal anecdotes, urging listeners to invest in their spiritual journey and prioritize well-being.

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Apr 14, 2025 • 24min
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Letting Go of Worry
Worry isn't learned; it's picked up along the way. Discover how to transform that anxiety into prayer and positivity. Focus on faith to navigate life's uncertainties. Daily scripture reading becomes your guide, enhancing spiritual growth. Experience the power of replacing anxiety with gratitude, making life more joyful. Personal stories highlight the shift from worry to living in the moment, reminding us that prioritizing God leads to peace and integrity. Embrace gratitude to improve your well-being amidst challenges.

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Apr 13, 2025 • 48min
Jesus and the Death of a Killer | Sunday Message (Pastor Jonathan Laurie)
Explore the story of Saul of Tarsus, a man who went from overseeing the persecution of Christians to becoming a pivotal figure in Christianity. Discover the idea that Jesus calls us to daily renew ourselves by putting our sinful nature to death. Reflect on the significance of mortality and the transformative power of faith, showing that no one is beyond God's reach. The discussion emphasizes that life's true fulfillment comes from aligning desires with divine purpose, illustrating that Jesus didn't just aim to improve lives, but to raise the dead to new life.

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Apr 12, 2025 • 1h 2min
An Ex-Mobster’s Testimony: Mafia Life, Finding God in Prison, and Emulating Jesus’ Manhood (Michael Franzese Interview)
Michael Franzese, a former high-ranking member of the Colombo crime family, shares his incredible journey from Mafia life to Christian faith. He discusses the allure of mob culture and its glamorization in films like 'Goodfellas.' The conversation delves into the complexities of masculinity, contrasting toxic ideals with the compassionate strength of Jesus. Franzese emphasizes the role of faith, love, and supportive relationships in overcoming adversity. His story is a powerful reminder that transformation and redemption are possible for anyone.

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Apr 11, 2025 • 18min
What I Would Tell My Younger Self | Embracing a Changing Perspective
The discussion delves into how our perspectives evolve over time, using humorous anecdotes to illustrate personal growth. It offers heartfelt advice for the younger self, emphasizing resilience in the face of childhood challenges. The emotional struggles of Generation Z are explored, shedding light on mental health issues and the importance of hope. A dialogue about faith and happiness highlights the transformative power of belief. Finally, there's a focus on supporting new believers on their spiritual journeys, encouraging community engagement and growth.

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Apr 10, 2025 • 28min
It’s Time to Pray | Prayer: A Privilege and Power
Discover the true privilege and power of prayer and how it connects us to God. Explore the significance of communicating with Him during both tough times and moments of joy. Delve into the life of King David through an intriguing new series, blending faith and history. Learn about restoring faith with compassion, offering love and humility to those who have strayed. Finally, deepen your faith with a heartfelt call to strengthen your relationship with God and embrace ongoing spiritual growth.

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Apr 9, 2025 • 27min
It’s Time to Pray | Taking Our Worries to the Lord
This discussion dives into the significance of prayer, especially during tough times. It emphasizes how prayer serves as a powerful tool for guidance and support. Listeners are encouraged to bring their worries to God rather than comparing their lives to others. The power of prayer in healing and reconciliation is also highlighted, showcasing personal stories and biblical examples. New believers are reminded of the ease of accessing God, bolstered by humor and relatable anecdotes.

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Apr 8, 2025 • 27min
What the Lord’s Return Means to You | Strength in Christ's Return
Amid the daily grind and challenges, the hope of Christ’s return offers strength and perspective. The discussion emphasizes patience, unity, and courage while waiting, inspired by biblical teachings. Insights from the life of Job highlight the importance of faith during trials and the eternal hope for believers. A new series on the legacy of King David sparks interest in applying historical lessons today. The need to support new believers and spread the gospel further enriches this inspiring conversation.