Pastor Greg Laurie talks plain truth in a style everyday Aussies can relate to. Using (often funny) stories and straight talk from the Word, he'll help you know God and make Him known. Greg Laurie is Senior Pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California. He began his pastoral ministry at age 19 by leading a Bible study of 30 people. Since then, God has transformed that small group into one of the largest churches in America. In 1990, Greg began holding public evangelistic events called Harvest Crusades. Since that time, more than 4 million people have attended Harvest Crusades across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Ps Greg is the featured speaker of Harvest Ministry's radio program, A New Beginning, heard daily on Vision.

Pastor Greg Laurie says, ???when God makes a promise, you can take it to the bank.?????And Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, we consider the promises He made regarding the nation Israel.??A practical look at God's promises to His chosen people, and to us!Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do we bring about a spiritual awakening in our culture???Pastor Greg Laurie says it starts with a revival among God's people!??Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, good encouragement to do our part to bring change to our generation.??There's never been a better time.??Tune and get equipped!Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says today's cultural climate bears a strong resemblance to conditions before the last great spiritual awakening.??Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, he helps us see our times through the eyes of prophecy.??Where are we on God's prophetic timetable?Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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We chug, chug, chug through life ?' and pretty soon, we're running on empty. And then we try filling up with all sorts of different things. But running on the wrong fuel can have disastrous consequences. Join Berni, as he takes a look at God (the Holy Spirit) ?' from A Different Perspective. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The biggest thing that keeps us from drawing close to God is the fear of condemnation. He's perfect and I'm not - so I'm in trouble. Makes sense. But fortunately, God's grace isn't logical. Join Berni, as he takes a look at God (the Holy Spirit) ?' from A Different Perspective. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The only way we really get to know someone is to live with them. Problem is that today, that can just mean shacking up. But God has a plan to make His home in us ?' and it's so much more than what the world has to offer. Join Berni, as he takes a look at God (the Holy Spirit) ?' from A Different Perspective. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus said some funny things. Just before He was crucified He said to His disciples ?' 'You know something it's good for you that I'm going away.' What was that all about? Join Berni, as he takes a look at God (the Holy Spirit) ?' from A Different Perspective. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life can feel so parched and dry ?' even when we're doing all the right things. But God has a plan ?' a plan for rivers to flow through the desert, a plan for abundant life, a plan to quench our thirst. Join Berni, as he takes a look at God (the Holy Spirit) ?' from A Different Perspective. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Not long after God created man, He said, ???It's not good that man should be alone.??? Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the creation of Adam and Eve, and what we learn about the marital union born in the Garden of Eden. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God has a purpose for each of our lives. Are we living according to that purpose? Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us find and follow that divinely-created purpose. It's an enlightening study based in the book of GenesisSupport the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says, if God created the heavens and the earth, then He's more than adequate to meet our needs. And Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg dives into the story of the Creation as we launch a series in the book of Genesis. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonah had deep contempt for the city of Nineveh, so when God called him to preach to that city, he rebelled. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie challenges us to share Christ ??? even with those we'd rather avoid. It's an important lesson on obedience and graceSupport the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a message that offers a second chance and the hope of eternal life. Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie brings us a short, simple, yet complete presentation of the Gospel ?' one you can memorize easily. It's important insight based on the story of JonahSupport the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonah was a man who spoke just 8 words and an entire city repented and turned to God! Ahhh, but Pastor Greg Laurie says there's much more to the story! Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, tune in for a revealing look at this reluctant evangelist's turnaround, which turned around the city of Nineveh.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God calls us to share the hope of Christ with friends, loved ones ??? and even those we'd rather avoid! Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how Jonah recoiled when God called him, but how the Lord overcame the prophet's reluctance. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are times in life when the only way out of our mess is with God's help. Pastor Greg Laurie says those times come by Design. Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll consider the story of Gideon ?' a military leader who sent most of his army home so God could get the glory for the victory.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lord chooses to reach people through people. And Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out why God chose to use Gideon, a man who called himself the lowest of the low. Good encouragement from the book of Judges for our own walk of faith.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the secret to spiritual longevity? How can we remain consistent and committed to the Lord over the long haul? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question Monday on A NEW BEGINNING. It's an encouraging message that'll help us rise above the obstacles and opposition we face.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some walk successfully with the Lord for many years. Others don't. What's the reason some fail and others succeed? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question Friday on A NEW BEGINNING. We'll see it's a decision each day in favor of half-hearted or whole-hearted devotion. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our enemy never takes a day off, and he never misses an opportunity to make believers fall. Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie warns us of his schemes, and shows us scriptural strategies for victory in spiritual warfare. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Devil wants to find a way into our lives. Pastor Greg Laurie says, if we don't answer his call at the front door, he'll knock at the back door. Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg points out what we can do to resist our adversary and his temptations. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does it seem like your problems are too big to solve? Are troubles hanging by a thread, and that thread is about to come loose? Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie offers help and hope for our moments of crisis. We'll see God is bigger than our problems. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we're standing in the shadow of the Almighty, our adversary will retreat to some other shadow. Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the first step to victory in spiritual warfare is staying as close the Lord as possible. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parents have both the joy and responsibility of rearing the next generation in the Lord. Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie has counsel to help us all pass that baton of faith successfully. Be listening for an encouraging study of JoshuaSupport the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

???Faith enables the believing soul to see the future as present, and the invisible as seen.??? How much faith do we exercise in our daily walk with the Lord? Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us stretch our ???faith muscles??? by way of his fascinating series in Joshua.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you wish you could be stronger as a Christian? Would you like be used of God? Pastor Greg Laurie maps out the pathway toward those goals Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING. We’re walking along with Joshua and the Israelites and learning life-long principles for spiritual growth.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the Israelites were caught in an impossible situation, Moses told them: ???Stand still, and the Lord will fight for you.??? Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the Lord will come through for us in our times of difficulty, as well.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Each of us faces pressures and problems with roots in the spiritual realm. How can we see victory when spiritual battles come our way? Pastor Greg Laurie addresses that question Monday on A NEW BEGINNING. He’ll point out how important is to remain close to the Lord, and stand in His victory!Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Those who live a successful Christian life know and keep the Word of God. That's just one of the practical principles Pastor Greg Laurie highlights Friday on A NEW BEGINNING. Tune and discover the keys to living a more successful Christian life.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bible contains thousands of promises ??? promises God has made to us! How can we lay hold of those promises? That's the question Pastor Greg Laurie answers as he begins a new series, Thursday, on A NEW BEGINNING. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes evildoers make their way into the Church. What are we to do? Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to good scriptural counsel in Third John. Tune in for a good prescription straight from God's Word. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Truth and love go together. They're often mentioned side by side in Scripture. And Pastor Greg Laurie says they present a balanced approach to human relationships. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll get some practical insight on the matter from the Apostle John. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie points out, if we really know God, we'll love others. A simple truth ??? but sometimes challenging to live out. Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, tune in for good encouragement on living in a way that reflects God's love to others. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the aftermath of sin, our guilty conscience won’t let us forget ??? and our spiritual adversary flogs us with our own regret. Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the relief that can come when we recognize the completeness of God’s forgiveness.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Satan is referred to as ???the accuser of the brethren.??? He accuses us. He tempts us to sin, then if we do, he mocks us for being hypocrites! Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie exposes the Devil's tactics. Good insight to help us stand our ground.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's more and more difficult to distinguish between the genuine and the imitation. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie says that's especially true in the arena of spiritual warfare. Tuesday, tune in for good insight on opposing our spiritual adversary ?' ???the Great Deceiver.??? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you really believed Jesus could come back at any moment, would it change how you live today? That's what Pastor Greg Laurie explores Monday on A NEW BEGINNING. He points out that Jesus isn't coming back for a perfect person, just a prepared one. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should believers anticipate the Last Days and the coming Antichrist. Pastor Greg Laurie says, ???Don't waste time looking for the Antichrist, look for Jesus Christ.??? Good biblical encouragement is coming Friday on A NEW BEGINNING. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should we respond when sin has us cornered? How can we avoid spiritual failure? Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie outlines the biblical escape plan.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us strengthen our faith for those seasons when our passion has faded and our spiritual tank has run dry. He points out that it's in those moments we realize how much we need a good, strong spiritual foundation. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has your faith ever been shaken? Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps equip us for those times of ???irresistible??? temptation and unexpected exhaustion. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.