The evangelist God used for the most successful evangelistic event in history wasn't happy to learn that his audience responded to his message! Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points to the disgruntled reaction of Jonah after Nineveh repented - something that earns him the title, ???prodigal prophet.??? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jonah rebelled against God. The Lord wanted him to go to Nineveh, but he went the opposite direction. Then he was even more upset after the city of Nineveh repented. Today, A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out this is why he considers Jonah the ???prodigal prophet.??? Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It may have been one of the shortest evangelistic messages in history ??? and also the most effective. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us focus on the message Jonah delivered to the city of Nineveh. We'll consider its urgency and authenticity. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Are there people you would never share the Gospel with because???well???they???re just not likeable? Or maybe they intimidate you or have mistreated you. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that God???s love can help you reach out where your comfort zone leaves off. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When Jonah ran from God, his life spiralled downward. It left him in a hopeless situation. From the belly of the great fish, Jonah cried out to God. And God heard him! Today, 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. Today, 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 today 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. Today, 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.
According to Pastor Greg Laurie, there are people who are going through a crisis, and there are people who are about to go through a crisis. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg offers important counsel on how the Lord will bring us through the storms of our lives. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do you know someone who???s been running from God? The prophet Jonah tried that, and he found himself in a very dark place. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie offers help and hope for those who want to return to their Heavenly Father. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Great Commission was given to ALL believers ??? we???re to share the Gospel with EVERYONE we know. Not just those we like! Today, on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how Jonah???s reluctance to preach was a bias against his audience. 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! Pastor Greg Laurie says, we???re in a spiritual war, and we need to fight to win! And we???ll find out how today. 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 Today 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.
Are angels real, or just an invention of Hollywood? Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer may surprise you! Today, 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.
Are angels real, or just an invention of Hollywood? Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer may surprise you! Today 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 avoided. Today 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.
We learn some important insights about hell from a story Jesus Himself told, recorded in Luke 16. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us examine that passage to discover the plain truth about judgment. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pastor Greg Laurie says there???s good reason to think that those in heaven are well aware of what???s happening here on earth. Ever wonder about that? Today on A NEW BEGINNING, he discusses that and several other common questions about the afterlife. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When we get to heaven, will we recognize our friends and loved ones? What will we do when we???re there? Those are questions many have asked ??? and today Pastor Greg Laurie provides some insight. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, in an eye-opening edition of A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie addresses often-asked questions about heaven. How will our glorified bodies be different? Will we have a heavenly ???mansion???? Get answers to your questions about the afterlife. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our heavenly reward is waiting for us, and it???s more glorious than we can imagine. But today, Pastor Greg Laurie warns us about the shiny objects of this life that turn our attention away from the Lord. Tune in for a study of how to keep our eyes on the right prize. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heaven is the finish line for every believer. It???s the place we all long to go. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg brings a biblical travel brochure about our eternal home. It???s beyond our imagination, but we???ll see today the Bible gives us some good information. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This life is short, but the afterlife is forever. Pastor Greg Laurie says we should know the details about our eternal home. That???s the goal today on A NEW BEGINNING. It???s a guided tour of what heaven???s like, from the timeless counsel of God???s Word. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pastor Greg Laurie says times of depression and vulnerability often come after great victory. Have you ever been under that dark cloud? Today, Pastor Greg draws insights from a time of depression in the life of the prophet Elijah. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If you were outnumbered 850 to 1, would you be a bit concerned? Elijah faced those odds in his confrontation with the prophets of Baal. But today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the showdown was really between false gods and the God of the Universe. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It was a visible showdown between the God of heaven and earth, and the gods of man???s invention. And today, Pastor Greg Laurie gives us a ring-side seat for the confrontation between Elijah and the prophets of Baal. It???s a solid lesson on the dangers of idol worship. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
???Let???s ask the real God to answer us by fire.??? So began the great confrontation between Elijah and the wicked prophets of Baal. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie gives us a front row seat for one of the most fascinating clashes in history. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Before Elijah encountered the prophets of Baal, he encountered a widow who offered him kindness. And Elijah returned her kindness in a miraculous way. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie explains the lessons to be learned from the colourful life of Elijah. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Elijah was preparing for a heart-stopping confrontation with the prophets of Baal. What can we learn from his story? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question today A NEW BEGINNING. It???s an important study of how we can make ourselves useful in the Master???s hand. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The prophet Elijah stepped out in courageous boldness and made a difference in his time. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how we can do the same in our time. In a new series, we???ll see how to emulate Elijah???s courage and tenacity. Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
