A New Beginning with Greg Laurie

Pastor Greg Laurie reminds us Christmas is less about the presents under the tree, and more about the presence of Jesus in our lives. We'll see the Christmas story is actually a redemption story. Listen here and reacquaint yourself with the biblical truth of Christmas.

Christmas cards paint a certain picture of the holiday. The songs of Christmas paint another. But the real story behind the birth of Jesus is much more dramatic. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see how the spiritual realm was changed forever on that first Christmas morn.

There is no sin that's too big for the grace of God. Pastor Greg Laurie says we should never give up on those who seem far from the Lord. Listen here for important insight on reaching out with the grace and mercy of Christ.

Satan is no match against the power of God. Pastor Greg Laurie explains how we can stand in the victory of the Lord when spiritual warfare pulls us into the battle.

There's no denying that our adversary is influencing our culture. But Pastor Greg Laurie says we can fight back in the power of God's Spirit. Listen online for important encouragement toward standing up and speaking out for Christ.

Christians believe God means what He says and that there's only one way to heaven, through Jesus Christ. But nonbelievers often think that's narrow-minded. Pastor Greg Laurie counters the "all roads lead to God" theory with the truth from Scripture.

Just as a building needs a firm foundation for stability, we need a strong spiritual foundation for stability in our lives. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn what it means to build our lives on Christ, the Solid Rock. It's good encouragement.

We can face hostility when we share the Gospel. And Pastor Greg Laurie says we can also face opposition when we express concern to a fellow believer trapped in sin. How can we navigate these choppy waters? Find out by listening here. It's a lesson straight from the Sermon on Mount.

When we encounter a believer trapped in sin, we're to speak the truth in love. But some might say we should mind our own business. Pastor Greg Laurie addresses this sensitive issue. How can we respond biblically in these situations?

Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned that many people spend their whole lives chasing after a dream they'll never reach. On their tombstone it could be written: "hurried, worried, buried." He'll help us avoid that trap! It's a lesson on seeking God's Kingdom first.

What part should worry play in our lives? Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Lord's answer: it should have NO place in the life of the believer. Listen online and learn how to follow the Lord's prescription for a worry-free life.

Pastor Greg Laurie says sometimes our prayers are missing an important ingredient. It's an ingredient Jesus included in what we call "The Lord's Prayer." Find out what it is here. It's an important lesson on making our prayers more effective and rewarding.

Prayer is a powerful privilege. But Pastor Greg Laurie says we shouldn't try to use it as a heavenly credit card for all our "wants" in life. Pastor Greg helps us approach prayer the right way, the LORD'S way! Listen here for important instruction.

Pastor Greg Laurie says there's a big difference between memorizing a prayer and learning how to pray. He takes us to a biblical model for prayer from the Lord himself . . . not so we can memorize it, but so we can pattern our OWN prayers accordingly.

Prayer is like a hotline to God. But there's never a dropped call, no static on the line, and we won't be put on hold. But Pastor Greg Laurie points out we often neglect that privilege until an emergency happens. Listen online for good encouragement on putting the power of prayer to work.