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.

???The more we realize what Jesus did for us, it'll cause us to want to do more for Him.??? That's the point Pastor Greg Laurie drives home Friday on A NEW BEGINNING. We'll consider a lavish gesture on the part of Mary, the sister of Martha. It was an act of extraordinary devotion, and we'll learn from it.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martha's sister Mary demonstrated her devotion to Jesus in an extravagant way. Some criticized her for it. But Jesus commended her. Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie wants to know OUR level of devotion. Is it generous? Is it extravagant? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the recipe for coming to God? Pastor Greg Laurie says there's only one ingredient: Jesus! Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see how Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life. Tune in for an inspiring message called ???Only Jesus!??? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a spectacle no one had ever seen before. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to The Transfiguration of Christ ??? when Jesus appeared to shine like the sun! It was at least three miracles wrapped up in one. You'll have a front-row seat for that moment!Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus' mission was to bear the cross at Calvary. And we're invited to ???take up our cross??? and follow Him. What does that mean exactly? Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie says the meaning may be different than you think. Good insight coming your way Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a question Jesus asked His disciples, but it's a question that resonates today: ???Who do people say that I am???? Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that many of the disciples were unclear on the answer ??? as are many people today. Gain important clarity.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It seems that sometimes our prayers are answered, and sometimes they're not. Why the difference? Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie gives us an important key. We'll see faith is the key that unlocks our prayers and brings them right to God's throne.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says everyone has faith in someone or something. And Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, he points out that our choice makes all the difference in time and eternity. We'll learn to couple godly faith with decisive action. It's a winning combination. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the First Century, lives changed with just a touch of the Master's hand. But a particular woman's life was changed when she simply reached out and touched Jesus' robe. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us what that means for us. Learn how to let Jesus touch your life, Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everyone Needs Jesus - Part 1Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes, our problems are minor annoyances. Other times they're life-altering crises that bring us to our knees. Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us find strength to help in our time of need. We'll see the Lord has a plan; He's never caught off guard. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many times, our problems can seem bigger than we are. Pastor Greg Laurie says it's a good thing God is bigger than our problems! Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see how the Lord specializes in delivering us through hopeless situations. Are you going through one right now? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Worry can keep us from God, but God can keep us from worry. We see that point in the Parable of the Sower ?' Pastor Greg Laurie's subject Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING. The worries of this life can derail our walk with the Lord ??? but we'll learn how to avoid thatSupport the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there a barometer that tells us how we're doing spiritually? How can we know if we're on the path of spiritual growth? Pastor Greg Laurie addresses that question Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING. We'll look at the well-known Parable of the Sower and consider where we stand with the Lord. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we have questions and uncertainties about our faith, what do we do? Pastor Greg Laurie says bring them to God. There's no question He can't handle. And Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg uncovers a time of uncertainty among the Lord's inner circle. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As believers, God welcomes us into His family. But oftentimes, our earthly family doesn't want to hear about our faith, or our ???other??? family. Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie offers insight into the family dynamics that follow???when WE follow the Lord. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just two words. But those two words from Jesus changed the lives of 12 men, and ultimately changed the world! Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us consider how Jesus chose His disciples and said, simply, ???Follow Me.??? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus chose 12 of the most ordinary men of His day to be His disciples. Pastor Greg Laurie says they were ???remarkably unremarkable.??? But they all heeded the Lord's call to follow Him. Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see the importance of following their example. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was an epic moment when Jesus -- God incarnate -- came face to face with Satan. And Satan brazenly tried to tempt God, the Son! Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the lessons we can learn from that confrontation. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We live in a fast-paced, frenetic culture. How can we communicate the Good News of the Gospel in the midst of the commotion? Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question. It's the launch of his new series, The Gospel for Busy People. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We see so many spiritually hungry and needy people around us. Pastor Greg Laurie says ???we're blessed to be a blessing.??? Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, he points out how we can use our spiritual gifts to share the Good News of Jesus Christ. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says we each have been gifted by God for Kingdom service. And we need to put those gifts to work. Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, he points out how those gifts are God's special power tools to help us serve Him more effectively. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are we here? So many people ask that. Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie brings us a peek inside heaven to get a glimpse of our purpose here on earth. It's a refreshing message on how to live a more balanced Christian life. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie brings us the prescription for a balanced Christian life. We'll look to the believers of the First Century, and learn the importance of a life that looks upward, inward and outward. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you're in a war, you can't just say, ???I don't wanna do this anymore.??? They have a word for that: surrender! Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie says, we're in a spiritual war, and we need to fight to win! He'll explain how in the finale to his top ten series. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whether we realize it or not, we're at war!??Every believer faces spiritual warfare every single day.??How can we fight ??? and win???That's the question Pastor Greg Laurie addresses Friday on A NEW BEGINNING.??It's a study of the weapons God has provided to help us fight victoriously.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to evangelism, Pastor Greg Laurie says ???Nothing can happen through you until it first happens to you.??? Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how Jonah was only able to bring revival to Nineveh after he allowed revival to change his own heart.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Jonah ran from God, his life spiraled downward. It left him in a hopeless situation. From the belly of the great fish, Jonah cried out to God. And God heard him! Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how the Lord will hear our prayers in the depths of despair.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes it feels like our problems have swallowed us up. Jonah felt that way. Literally. He found himself in a hopeless situation. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us find hope in our own hopeless situations.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The way you live your life as a believer ?' is it off-putting or irresistible? Our job, as believers, is to show the world what a Christian looks like. And Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie brings important perspective from the story of Jonah.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Storms often blow into our lives.??Pastor Greg Laurie says sometimes a storm is sent by God to correct us ??? to help us get back on the right track.??Friday on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see a case in point from the life of the prophet Jonah.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie points out there's an overabundance of things to be worried about every day ??? from health concerns to crime to global war.??But Thursday on A NEW BEGINNING, he points out that we have one good reason NOT to worry.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Greg Laurie says our adversary lures us into sin ??? and just when we've taken the bait, he condemns us for what we've done!??Wednesday on A NEW BEGINNING, important counsel on how to resist the Devil and his forces.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are angels real, or just an invention of Hollywood???Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer may surprise you!??Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us God's plan for angels in the lives of believers.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a word often avoided in polite company, but it represents a truth that can't be ignored.??Monday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie reacquaints us with the reality of hell.??It's a candid discussion of the judgment that awaits unbelievers.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Hell of a Message - Part 1Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Message That Brought a Spiritual Awakening - Part 2Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Message That Brought a Spiritual Awakening - Part 1Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Biblical Worldview on Salvation - Part 2Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Biblical Worldview on Salvation - Part 1Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus: Our True Friend: Here Am I... Send Him - Part 2Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus: Our True Friend: Here Am I... Send Him - Part 1Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.