A New Beginning with Greg Laurie

Pastor Greg Laurie says often God doesn't call the qualified, He qualifies the called. We'll see how the calling of God leads to the enabling of God. Ever feel under-qualified to serve the Lord? You may be just who God is looking for.

Pastor Greg Laurie introduces us to the "twelve men who shook the world." We'll see each of the apostles was imperfect . . . but perfectly authentic. It's a close look at what the Lord is looking for in 21st Century followers.

For believers, this life is as bad as it gets. For unbelievers, this life is as good as it gets. Pastor Greg Laurie explains more about that here. Listen online for a revealing discussion of what God has waiting for believers in heaven. It's a message called, "The Best is Yet to Come."

We may avoid sharing our faith because we're afraid to fail. But Pastor Greg Laurie says some are afraid they might succeed! He'll point out the importance of sharing the message of forgiveness with friends and foes alike.

Jonah and the. . .what? Whale! Right. But the story of Jonah is about more than a big fish. Pastor Greg Laurie points out it's a story of rebellion, obedience, and God's blessing. Listen online to hear more.

How can we bring a godly influence to the godlessness around us in our culture? That's an important question. And Pastor Greg Laurie addresses it right here. He points out how the time is right for another Great Awakening. Listen online for encouragement.

What part can we play in bringing a spiritual renewal to our land? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question here. It's a look at the important job of being salt and light in our culture. Listen online for important insight.

People are naturally drawn toward others with similar beliefs and values. But Pastor Greg Laurie says if believers only associate with other believers, an important job is left undone. Pastor Greg urges us not to evade our responsibility, but invade our culture.

We all want our faith to glow red hot for the Lord. But what if it cools? Pastor Greg Laurie points out, it's actually better if our faith is cold than lukewarm. He explains this interesting statement. We'll overhear a conversation between Jesus a couple of His disciples that will help warm up our faith.

The right words shared at the right time can bring us hope. And that was the experience of a couple of discouraged disciples as they walked along the road to Emmaus. Pastor Greg Laurie recalls the words of Jesus that brought these men hope.

Decisions can be tough . . . especially if it's a choice between two bad options. Pastor Greg Laurie takes to the quandary Pontius Pilate faced when Jesus was brought to him for sentencing. Gain a revealing glimpse into the final days of Christ.

Pontius Pilate, the Roman Governor, faced a decision: what would he do with Jesus? Pastor Greg Laurie says we each face that decision today. We'll study the trial of Jesus and how it reaches through the corridors of history and impacts us today.

How could Peter, part of the Lord's inner circle, backslide and end up denying Christ? Pastor Greg Laurie looks at that question. He'll show us how little compromises lead to bigger compromises, and big compromises lead to disaster.

God has the blueprint for our lives, and when we see our own shortcomings, God sees our potential! Pastor Greg shows us what the Lord saw when He looked beyond the shortcomings of the Apostle Peter.

Often, the speed at which we grow spiritually is determined by where we fix our focus. Pastor Greg Laurie points out the importance of keeping our eyes on Christ. Listen here for strong encouragement for the race of life.