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Week of January 1, 2007
The Mother Who Wouldn't Give Up – I  Matthew 15  |  Monday 1/1
One of the most heartbreaking experiences for parents is to see their child follow the path of the prodigal son. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us one mother who wouldn't give up. We'll see how we too can be tenacious in our prayers for our kids.
The Need for Godly Fathers – I  Ephesians 6  |  Tuesday 1/2
What does a Christian dad need most from his family? Pastor Greg Laurie says it may not be a tie or a tool, it may be some good encouragement and biblical help. That's why Pastor Greg dedicates today's edition of A New Beginning to that very purpose!
The Need for Godly Fathers – II  Ephesians 6  |  Wednesday 1/3
Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie explains "The Need for Godly Fathers." It's a look at God's plan for male leadership in the home. Join us for important encouragement and instruction to dads.
What the Devil Doesn't Want You to Know – I  Ephesians 6  |  Thursday 1/4
Pastor Greg Laurie says, "the Devil or a demon can never take control of your life if you're a Christian. But, he can try to lure you out of God's protection." Join us for an eye-opening study Today on A New Beginning.
What the Devil Doesn't Want You to Know – II  Ephesians 6  |  Friday 1/5
The Devil has some closely guarded secrets . . . and today, Pastor Greg Laurie tells you what they are! Join us for A New Beginning as Pastor Greg Laurie uncovers Satan's plans and tactics.
The Need for Godly Fathers – I  Ephesians 6  |  Saturday 1/6
What does a Christian dad need most from his family? Pastor Greg Laurie says it may not be a tie or a tool, it may be some good encouragement and biblical help. That's why Pastor Greg dedicates today's edition of A New Beginning to that very purpose!
Promo  |  Sunday 1/7
Week of January 8, 2007
Knowing the Will of God – I  Genesis 24  |  Monday 1/8
Life is full of choices. And sometimes those decisions can be tough. How do we know which way the Lord would have us go? Pastor Greg Laurie offers some practical suggestions today on A New Beginning.
Knowing the Will of God – II  Genesis 24  |  Tuesday 1/9
Do you ever find it challenging to uncover God's will? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us take some giant steps forward in clearing away the fog that sometimes seems to cloud the Lord's plan for our lives. Join us for practical instruction from God's Word.
How to Overcome Temptation - Part 2 – I  James 1  |  Wednesday 1/10
Can you imagine how much less temptation we'd all face if we just unplugged the TV and stashed it in the closet? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the "temptation filter" built in to every TV set. Join us for instructions on using the "off" button and other practical spiritual advice.
How to Overcome Temptation - Part 2 – II  James 1  |  Thursday 1/11
When a clean kid meets a dirty mud puddle, does he make the mud cleaner, or does the mud make him dirty? The answer is obvious. But Pastor Greg Laurie says many forget that simple truth when they get close to the cesspool of sin. Today on A New Beginning, a strong warning to keep ourselves out of tempting situations.
When the Time was Just Right – I  John 11  |  Friday 1/12
Does it seem like God waits too long to answer your prayers? Ever wish you could change the timing of God? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie gives us some insight on God's delays. It's insight you won't want to miss.
The Need for Godly Fathers – II  Ephesians 6  |  Saturday 1/13
Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie explains "The Need for Godly Fathers." It's a look at God's plan for male leadership in the home. Join us for important encouragement and instruction to dads.
Promo  |  Sunday 1/14
Week of January 15, 2007
When the Time was Just Right – II  John 11  |  Monday 1/15
Sometimes, it seems like God waits until the last minute to bring us the help we need. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie assures us God is never late, seldom early . . . He's always right on time.
Answering Difficult Questions Unbelievers Ask – I  John 9:1-7  |  Tuesday 1/16
Sometimes unbelievers pose tough questions to Christians sharing their faith. Ever happened to you? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie dedicates our study to the tough ones, and the biblical answers.
Answering Difficult Questions Unbelievers Ask – II  John 9:1-7  |  Wednesday 1/17
We've all heard the question: "How could a God of love allow suffering?" Ever struggle for a solid answer? Join us for Today's edition of A New Beginning. Pastor Greg Laurie addresses the tough questions unbelievers often ask.
What Is a Christian? – I  Acts 26:1-32  |  Thursday 1/18
Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned that too many people talk like Christians but don't walk like Christians. Today on A New Beginning, we'll dedicate a program to the important answer to a simple question: What is a Christian?
What Is a Christian? – II  Acts 26:1-32  |  Friday 1/19
Pastor Greg Laurie says Christianity is not about what we say . . . it's not even about what we do. Real Christianity is about what Christ did for us, and how we respond. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg answers the question: What is a Christian?
What the Devil Doesn't Want You to Know – I  Ephesians 6  |  Saturday 1/20
Pastor Greg Laurie says, "the Devil or a demon can never take control of your life if you're a Christian. But, he can try to lure you out of God's protection." Join us for an eye-opening study Today on A New Beginning.
Promo  |  Sunday 1/21
Week of January 22, 2007
Never Try to Catch a Falling Knife – I  Genesis 3:1-22  |  Monday 1/22
Some think God's instructions are designed to take away all the fun. Pastor Greg Laurie says actually God wants to keep us from hurting ourselves! Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how to appreciate God's warnings and direction as compassionate guidance.
Never Try to Catch a Falling Knife – II  Genesis 3:1-22  |  Tuesday 1/23
Some people like to pick-and-choose which of God's commands they like, and disregard the rest. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how God's instructions to us aren't burdensome . . . in fact, they're meant to shield us from dangerous consequences.
Sin is at The Door – I  Genesis 4  |  Wednesday 1/24
The Bible says, ". . .sin is crouching at the door." Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie explains just how aggressive our enemy is in trying to pull us into sin. Gain a whole new awareness of the dangers we face, and the victory that's ours in Christ.
Sin is at The Door – II  Genesis 4  |  Thursday 1/25
How can we protect ourselves from the Devil and his demons? He's a formidable foe. Pastor Greg Laurie gives us the answer today on A New Beginning. In an eye-opening message called "Sin is at the Door," we'll see how we can stand strong against our enemy.
The Importance of Right Choices – I  Genesis 13  |  Friday 1/26
The old Scottish tune says, "You take the high road and I'll take the low road." That was the way it happened when Abraham and Lot parted company. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how one path led to prosperity, the other to rebellion.
What the Devil Doesn't Want You to Know – II  Ephesians 6  |  Saturday 1/27
The Devil has some closely guarded secrets . . . and today, Pastor Greg Laurie tells you what they are! Join us for A New Beginning as Pastor Greg Laurie uncovers Satan's plans and tactics.
Promo  |  Sunday 1/28
Week of January 29, 2007
The Importance of Right Choices – II  Genesis 13  |  Monday 1/29
There's an organism that can sneak into our lives and cause spiritual erosion. What is that organism? Find out today on A New Beginning. Pastor Greg Laurie points out it could well represent the biggest danger to our Christian walk.
Knowing the Will of God – I  Genesis 24  |  Tuesday 1/30
Life is full of choices. And sometimes those decisions can be tough. How do we know which way the Lord would have us go? Pastor Greg Laurie offers some practical suggestions today on A New Beginning.
Knowing the Will of God – II  Genesis 24  |  Wednesday 1/31
Do you ever find it challenging to uncover God's will? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us take some giant steps forward in clearing away the fog that sometimes seems to cloud the Lord's plan for our lives.
Wrestling with God – I  Genesis 32  |  Thursday 2/1
Prayer is a powerful tool in our spiritual toolbox. But how do we deal with those times when the prayer seems so "right" but God seems to be saying "no"? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie sheds light on those times when it seems we're "wrestling" with God.
Wrestling with God – II  Genesis 32  |  Friday 2/2
It's easy to accept the fact that God's ways are "high above our ways" . . . that is until He says "no" to one of our prayers! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the joy of yielding to God's careful direction in our lives.
Promo  |  Sunday 2/4
Week of February 5, 2007
The Amazing Adventures of Joseph – I  Genesis 37  |  Monday 2/5
When our lives fall apart, it can feel like God has forgotten us. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie says that's really a time when God is watching you closely, with a finger on the thermostat of your trials.
The Amazing Adventures of Joseph – II  Genesis 37  |  Tuesday 2/6
When we tell a lie, it often means we have to tell another to cover the first one. It can quickly become a web that entangles us. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the freedom of living a life of integrity.
God's Answers to Man's Excuses – I  Exodus 2  |  Wednesday 2/7
What's holding you back from serving God? Is it mistakes you've made in your past? Maybe some challenge you're facing in the present? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how those things may not disqualify you for service, they may actually equip you!
God's Answers to Man's Excuses – II  Exodus 2  |  Thursday 2/8
Currently on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie is bringing us his series, "The Greatest Stories Ever Told." Today, tune in for a study of the life of Moses. We'll see the freedom and reassurance we can have when we let the Lord take control of our lives.
The Danger of the Compromised Life – I  Exodus 5-8  |  Friday 2/9
Our adversary doesn't convince us to wake up one morning and just turn our backs on our faith. No, he lures us into his trap slowly and subtly. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie brings us some important insights on the danger of Satan's top strategy: compromise.
God's Answers to Man's Excuses – II  Exodus 2  |  Saturday 2/10
Currently on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie is bringing us his series, "The Greatest Stories Ever Told." Today, tune in for a study of the life of Moses. We'll see the freedom and reassurance we can have when we let the Lord take control of our lives.
Promo  |  Sunday 2/11
Week of February 12, 2007
The Danger of the Compromised Life – II  Exodus 5-8  |  Monday 2/12
In one defining moment of Israel's history, Moses defiantly stood against Pharaoh and said his people were leaving and "not one hoof would be left behind." Well today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie says we need to make that kind of stand against our spiritual adversary.
The 10 Commandments, Part 1 – I  Exodus 20  |  Tuesday 2/13
As Christians, we worship the Almighty God. We wouldn't think of worshipping another god. But today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us that IS what we do when someone or something else is number one in our lives.
The 10 Commandments, Part 1 – II  Exodus 20  |  Wednesday 2/14
"The 10 Commandments are archaic and outdated." That's what some think. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us just how relevant they are! We'll see they help us live a God-honoring, fulfilling life here in the 21st Century. Join us for an encouraging study of God's top-ten list of instructions.
The 10 Commandments, Part 2 – I  Exodus 20  |  Thursday 2/15
What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain? You might be surprised! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us it's more than a matter of curse words and exclamations.
The 10 Commandments, Part 2 – II  Exodus 20  |  Friday 2/16
The family has been called the building block of society. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how so many of society's ills could be cured if we'd return to the fifth of the 10 Commandments.
The Danger of the Compromised Life – I  Exodus 5-8  |  Saturday 2/17
Our adversary doesn't convince us to wake up one morning and just turn our backs on our faith. No, he lures us into his trap slowly and subtly. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie brings us some important insights on the danger of Satan's top strategy: compromise.
Promo  |  Sunday 2/18
Week of February 19, 2007
The 10 Commandments, Part 3 – I  Exodus 20  |  Monday 2/19
Sexual immorality is like a raging river running just outside our front door. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us keep its tributaries from winding their way into our homes!
The 10 Commandments, Part 3 – II  Exodus 20  |  Tuesday 2/20
The sin of lying often masquerades as . . . embellishment, or hyperbole, or "salesmanship." Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us apply God's truth about telling the truth!
Show Me Your Glory – I  Exodus 32  |  Wednesday 2/21
When Moses was on the mountain meeting with God, his people were down in the camp sinking into full-scale idolatry. It was a shocking moment for the leader of Israel. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us what we can learn from this, and from Moses' surprising response.
Show Me Your Glory – II  Exodus 32  |  Thursday 2/22
Pastor Greg Laurie says, "Prayer is not about getting stuff from God, it's about getting God." Lessons on a productive, rewarding prayer life, today on A New Beginning. Tune in as we learn to follow the example of Moses in Pastor Greg's series, "The Greatest Stories Ever Told."
What God is Like – I  Numbers 6:24  |  Friday 2/23
If money solved life's problems, rich people would never have their problems splashed across the news! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how life is naturally troublesome . . . but there's help in an ancient promise recorded in the Scriptures.
The Danger of the Compromised Life – II  Exodus 5-8  |  Saturday 2/24
In one defining moment of Israel's history, Moses defiantly stood against Pharaoh and said his people were leaving and "not one hoof would be left behind." Well today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie says we need to make that kind of stand against our spiritual adversary.
Promo  |  Sunday 2/25
Week of February 26, 2007
What God is Like – II  Numbers 6:24  |  Monday 2/26
God has His eyes on us all the time. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out, it's only because He loves us so much. We'll consider a familiar blessing in the book of Numbers and what it tells us about God's constant care.
It's All How You Look at Things – I  Numbers 13  |  Tuesday 2/27
Most of us have problems. In fact, many of us have big problems. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie says God is bigger than our problem. He'll show us how to view our challenges in light of God's abundant grace and provision.
It's All How You Look at Things – II  Numbers 13  |  Wednesday 2/28
The "little sins" of our lives often don't stay little for long. They can grow into giants that try to overturn our walk with God. Get some help. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to take giant-sized challenges and bring them before our awesome God.
Overcoming or Overcome? – I  Joshua 6  |  Thursday 3/1
Pastor Greg Laurie says we're each involved in the spiritual warfare around us, whether we like it or not. And he says we have a choice: be an overcomer, or be overcome. Today on A New Beginning, it's practical advice for the spiritual warrior from the series "The Greatest Stories Ever Told."
Overcoming or Overcome? – II  Joshua 6  |  Friday 3/2
When are we most vulnerable to spiritual failure? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's often after a time of great spiritual success. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see what happened after the tremendous victory at Jericho. Pastor Greg helps equip us to be on our guard against the post-victory onslaught of the enemy.
Overcoming or Overcome? – I  Joshua 6  |  Saturday 3/3
Pastor Greg Laurie says we're each involved in the spiritual warfare around us, whether we like it or not. And he says we have a choice: be an overcomer, or be overcome. Today on A New Beginning, it's practical advice for the spiritual warrior from the series "The Greatest Stories Ever Told."
Promo  |  Sunday 3/4
Week of March 5, 2007
A Lot with a Little – I  Judges 6  |  Monday 3/5
Does God always use the more confident, impressive people to do the work of His Kingdom? Pastor Greg Laurie says no, he often looks right past those people. Today on A New Beginning, we'll discover God is looking for humble, willing hearts. Find out how you're equipped for the job!
A Lot with a Little – II  Judges 6  |  Tuesday 3/6
Are you qualified to serve God? Pastor Greg Laurie says, surprisingly, those who feel least qualified are often the most qualified. Today on A New Beginning, find out how God specializes in using those who think they have little to offer.
The He-man with the She Weakness – I  Judges 16  |  Wednesday 3/7
Pastor Greg Laurie says sin can blind even the most rational people, and cause them to make the poorest choices for their lives. Today on A New Beginning, we'll examine the life of Samson . . . Pastor Greg calls him "the He-man with the She Weakness."
The He-man with the She Weakness – II  Judges 16  |  Thursday 3/8
Sin is a trap. And those who take the bait, and swallow the hook, will soon realize the pleasure was less than advertised and the pain was more than expected. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the downward slide of sin, from the life of Samson.
Wasted Potential – I  1 Samuel 9  |  Friday 3/9
So many question God's rules and naively disobey them thinking there are no consequences. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us that God's instructions pave the shortest pathway to our fulfillment and success. It's good encouragement from his series, "The Greatest Stories Ever Told."
Overcoming or Overcome? – II  Joshua 6  |  Saturday 3/10
When are we most vulnerable to spiritual failure? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's often after a time of great spiritual success. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see what happened after the tremendous victory at Jericho. Pastor Greg helps equip us to be on our guard against the post-victory onslaught of the enemy.
Promo  |  Sunday 3/11
Week of March 12, 2007
Wasted Potential – II  1 Samuel 9  |  Monday 3/12
Tall, good-looking, and charismatic, King Saul had so much going for him. But he "played the fool" and met a bitter end. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn from the tragic mistakes of Saul, King of Israel.
The Man after God's Heart – I  1 Samuel 16  |  Tuesday 3/13
It's easy to imagine the great heroes of the Bible as men who were always at the head of their class, the cream of the crop. Pastor Greg Laurie says that wasn't the case. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how God uses ordinary people, just like us.
The Man after God's Heart – II  1 Samuel 16  |  Wednesday 3/14
What does it take to be a man or woman after God's own heart? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the life of David to find out. We'll discover how to be bold and stand up for our faith. Good encouragement from Pastor Greg's series, "The Greatest Stories Ever Told."
The Power of Forgiveness – I  2 Samuel 9  |  Thursday 3/15
Forgiving others is one of the toughest assignments believers have. But Pastor Greg Laurie says, when we harbor resentment, it can destroy us. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see the freedom that comes when we walk the pathway of forgiveness.
The Power of Forgiveness – II  2 Samuel 9  |  Friday 3/16
Today on A New Beginning, we'll learn something about the heart of God from "the man after God's own heart." Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the life of David and one of the greatest stories ever told. It's a look at God's forgiveness, and the forgiveness He expects on our part.
A Lot with a Little – I  Judges 6  |  Saturday 3/17
Does God always use the more confident, impressive people to do the work of His Kingdom? Pastor Greg Laurie says no, he often looks right past those people. Today on A New Beginning, we'll discover God is looking for humble, willing hearts. Find out how you're equipped for the job!
Promo  |  Sunday 3/18
Week of March 19, 2007
The God of Second Chances – I  2 Samuel 11  |  Monday 3/19
The fires of lust have burned holes in the integrity of so many. But today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us there's a way to extinguish those fires before it's too late. He continues his series "The Greatest Stories Ever Told" with a candid look at the most infamous sin David ever committed.
The God of Second Chances – II  2 Samuel 11  |  Tuesday 3/20
If the pathway you've walked has ever taken you off the "straight and narrow" and you're wondering how to make things right, Pastor Greg Laurie has some good counsel for you today on A New Beginning. We'll look at the sin of David and Bathsheba and discover there's a way to find forgiveness and restoration.
The Foolish Wise Man – I  1 Kings 3:5-13  |  Wednesday 3/21
In their pursuit of happiness, so many chase after things that don't satisfy. Pastor Greg Laurie says such was the wanton life of King Solomon, until he found what life is really all about. Today on A New Beginning, we'll drink from the well of Solomon's wisdom and learn from his pain.
The Foolish Wise Man – II  1 Kings 3:5-13  |  Thursday 3/22
The Bible warns that if we sow the wind we'll reap the whirlwind. Yet some seem to choose that course. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how Solomon had a time of reckless abandon, and found it futile and tragic. We'll see what we can learn from his mistakes
The Battle of the Gods – I  1 Kings 17  |  Friday 3/23
Like a scene from an old western, the prophet Elijah faced-off with hundreds of godless prophets – a classic showdown between good evil. Today on A New Beginning, the curtain rises on that epic drama. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the courage of Elijah and how we need to follow in his sandals.
A Lot with a Little – II  Judges 6  |  Saturday 3/24
Are you qualified to serve God? Pastor Greg Laurie says, surprisingly, those who feel least qualified are often the most qualified. Today on A New Beginning, find out how God specializes in using those who think they have little to offer.
Promo  |  Sunday 3/25
Week of March 26, 2007
The Battle of the Gods – II  1 Kings 17  |  Monday 3/26
Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned that some people are trying to live in two different worlds. They want God's blessings but also want the things of the world. Today on A New Beginning we'll see the danger in walking the fence.
The Birth of The Church – I  Acts 1-2  |  Tuesday 3/27
The First Century Church had none of the technology we have today; the printing press hadn't even been invented. And yet their effectiveness in communicating God's Word was remarkable! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how we can get back to the passion of our spiritual forefathers.
The Birth of the Church – II  Acts 1-2  |  Wednesday 3/28
One day, as the Apostle Peter preached, over 3000 came to Christ. And he didn't have so much as a bullhorn! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us return to the energy and enthusiasm of the First Century Church.
What God Wants Every Believer to Know About Himself – I  Numbers 6  |  Thursday 3/29
Some think God is out to get us . . . or at least out to steal our fun. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that God smiles on us, and He's full of compassion and care.
What God Wants Every Believer to Know About Himself – II  Numbers 6  |  Friday 3/30
When we're not living as we should, at what point does God stop caring for us? Pastor Greg Laurie says, never! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg shows us what God wants us to know about his character and compassion.
The He-man with the She Weakness – II  Judges 16  |  Saturday 3/31
Sin is a trap. And those who take the bait, and swallow the hook, will soon realize the pleasure was less than advertised and the pain was more than expected. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the downward slide of sin, from the life of Samson.
Promo  |  Sunday 4/1
Week of April 2, 2007
The Importance of Right Choices – I  Genesis 13  |  Monday 4/2
The old Scottish tune says, "You take the high road and I'll take the low road." That was the way it happened when Abraham and Lot parted company. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how one path led to prosperity, the other to rebellion.
The Importance of Right Choices – II  Genesis 13  |  Tuesday 4/3
There's an organism that can sneak into our lives and cause spiritual erosion. What is that organism? Find out today on A New Beginning. Pastor Greg Laurie points out it could well represent the biggest danger to our Christian walk.
The Seven Last Words, Part 1 – I  John 19  |  Wednesday 4/4
Pastor Greg Laurie says we find a strong sermon on forgiveness wrapped up in just a few short words. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see those words were spoken by Jesus as He hung from the cross. What can we learn about forgiveness from our Lord in His darkest hour?
The Seven Last Words, Part 1 – II  John 19  |  Thursday 4/5
"To find our lives, we must lose them." It's part of the upside down life of a disciple of Jesus. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how that was modeled for us by Jesus and His death on the cross.
The Seven Last Words, Part 2 – I  John 19  |  Friday 4/6
As Jesus was suffering on the cross, he uttered seven statements. One of them was reserved for his mother who stood by watching her Son's sacrifice. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us what we can learn from that statement – not only about Christ, but about Mary.
The Seven Last Words, Part 3 – I  John 19  |  Saturday 4/7
Jesus finished His work on the cross – He made full payment for our sins. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how that confirms Jesus can be trusted to complete the work He began in our lives!
Promo  |  Sunday 4/8
Week of April 9, 2007
The Seven Last Words, Part 2 – II  John 19  |  Monday 4/9
What did Jesus experience on the cross . . . not only in the physical pain but the spiritual separation from God, the Father? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see the Crucifixion through the eyes of the suffering Savior.
The Seven Last Words, Part 3 – I  John 19  |  Tuesday 4/10
Jesus finished His work on the cross – He made full payment for our sins. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how that confirms Jesus can be trusted to complete the work He began in our lives!
Never Try to Catch a Falling Knife – I  Genesis 3:1-22  |  Wednesday 4/11
Some think God's instructions are designed to take away all the fun. Pastor Greg Laurie says actually God wants to keep us from hurting ourselves! Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how to appreciate God's warnings and direction as compassionate guidance.
Never Try to Catch a Falling Knife – II  Genesis 3:1-22  |  Thursday 4/12
Some people like to pick-and-choose which of God's commands they like, and disregard the rest. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how God's instructions to us aren't burdensome . . . in fact, they're meant to shield us from dangerous consequences.
Breakfast with Jesus – I  John 21  |  Friday 4/13
Pastor Greg Laurie says the pathway of success is often entered through the hallway of failure. And today on A New Beginning, we'll consider a case in point. We'll consider the life of the Apostle Peter, and how his failures can help us with our success.
Never Try to Catch a Falling Knife – I  Genesis 3:1-22  |  Saturday 4/14
Some think God's instructions are designed to take away all the fun. Pastor Greg Laurie says actually God wants to keep us from hurting ourselves! Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how to appreciate God's warnings and direction as compassionate guidance.
Promo  |  Sunday 4/15
Week of April 16, 2007
Breakfast with Jesus – II  John 21  |  Monday 4/16
Do you love the Lord? How do you know that your love for God is genuine? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us test ourselves to see where we are in our intimacy with the Father. It's good insight for everyone.
The Who, Where & Why of Evangelism – I  Matthew 28  |  Tuesday 4/17
The Great Commission was given to all believers, but Pastor Greg Laurie says studies have shown 95% of believers have never led anyone to Christ. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see why we may be hesitant to share our faith, and get some practical help.
The Who, Where & Why of Evangelism – II  Matthew 28  |  Wednesday 4/18
Pastor Greg Laurie cares how much we know about evangelism . . . but first, he wants to know how much we care. Today on A New Beginning, he points out that effective evangelism starts with a heartache for lost souls.
What's Your Story? – I  John 4  |  Thursday 4/19
In personal evangelism, Pastor Greg Laurie says it's important to remember that our message comes across only as well as we come across. Today on A New Beginning, he gives us some help in sharing our testimony appropriately and effectively.
What's Your Story? – II  John 4  |  Friday 4/20
It's one of your most powerful spiritual evangelism resources. What is it? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's your testimony . . . your own personal story of what Christ did for you. Today on A New Beginning, we'll learn how to share our stories most effectively.
Never Try to Catch a Falling Knife – II  Genesis 3:1-22  |  Saturday 4/21
Some people like to pick-and-choose which of God's commands they like, and disregard the rest. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how God's instructions to us aren't burdensome . . . in fact, they're meant to shield us from dangerous consequences.
Promo  |  Sunday 4/22
Week of April 23, 2007
Praiseworthy Unplugged – I  |  Monday 4/23
How do worship and the Word tie together? How do we link praise to God with the study of God? We'll get a demonstration as Pastor Greg Laurie interviews 3 veteran songwriters about their new worship project based on Pastor Greg's own sermons.
Praiseworthy Unplugged – II  |  Tuesday 4/24
Often, today's praise and worship songs are catchy but light on theological truth. Join us for some songs that are reversing the trend. Pastor Greg Laurie interviews three seasoned musicians about their new worship project based on sermons heard on A New Beggining.
In The Beginning – I  Genesis 1-3  |  Wednesday 4/25
All of creation speaks of the existence of a Creator. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how we can rely on the fact that, "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." It's a brand new study in the book of Genesis you won't want to miss.
In The Beginning – II  Genesis 1-3  |  Thursday 4/26
In the book of Genesis, we see the birth of the marriage relationship. We'll see it's also where we find the birth of marital discord! Join Pastor Greg Laurie for his important opening study in the book of Genesis. It's a foundation look at the "book of origins."
How to Walk with God – I  Genesis 4-11  |  Friday 4/27
Is your walk with God more like a roller coaster ride—up one day and down the next? Pastor Greg Laurie will show you how to walk more consistently and confidently with the Lord. Join us for a practical study in Genesis.
Breakfast with Jesus – II  John 21  |  Saturday 4/28
Do you love the Lord? How do you know that your love for God is genuine? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us test ourselves to see where we are in our intimacy with the Father. It's good insight for everyone.
Promo  |  Sunday 4/29
Week of April 30, 2007
How to Walk with God – II  Genesis 4-11  |  Monday 4/30
Pastor Greg Laurie says sometimes it's easier for someone who has known the Lord for a long time to slip into sin than a new believer. Find out why, today on A New Beginning. It's an important study that'll help you stay consistent and vigilant in your walk with God.
The Adventures of Abraham – I  Genesis 11-16  |  Tuesday 5/1
There aren't too many things more offensive to God than the pride of man. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us a time when man's pride got out of control . . . and the creative way God intervened.
The Adventures of Abraham – II  Genesis 11-16  |  Wednesday 5/2
One of man's shortcomings is that he comes up short in recognizing his own shortcomings! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie will show us how God steps in when we finally get to the end of ourselves.
The Problem with Compromise – I  Genesis 16-22  |  Thursday 5/3
Compromise may work in international diplomacy but it can be disastrous in our walk with God! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how compromise affected the lives of Abraham and Sarah, and how the after-effects are still felt today.
The Problem with Compromise – II  Genesis 16-22  |  Friday 5/4
Maybe backsliding is so easy because sin is always a slippery slope! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how little sins always grow into bigger sins . . . and it all starts with something called "compromise."
The Adventures of Abraham – I  Genesis 11-16  |  Saturday 5/5
There aren't too many things more offensive to God than the pride of man. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us a time when man's pride got out of control . . . and the creative way God intervened.
Promo  |  Sunday 5/6
Week of May 7, 2007
The Tangled Web of Deceit – I  Genesis 27-32  |  Monday 5/7
The Bible often allows us to learn from others' mistakes. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us an important lesson on integrity from a man who had his share of failure. Tune in for a practical lesson from our studies in Genesis.
The Tangled Web of Deceit – II  Genesis 27-32  |  Tuesday 5/8
When God forgives our sins He also erases all the consequences, right? Pastor Greg Laurie says not necessarily! Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how sin – even forgiven sin – often has its aftermath.
A New Beginning – I  Genesis 33-38  |  Wednesday 5/9
Pastor Greg Laurie says partial obedience is often complete disobedience. Tune in Today for A New Beginning . . . it's an important discussion of just why God wants us to obey Him in all things.
A New Beginning – II  Genesis 33-38  |  Thursday 5/10
If you've not been the spiritual leader you know you should be, is there still hope? Pastor Greg Laurie says you can make a fresh start just as Jacob did. Today on A New Beginning, it's a look at rededication to spiritual integrity and leadership.
When Dreams Come True – I  Genesis 40-43  |  Friday 5/11
Some believers live their Christian lives as the Lord's undercover agents. Pastor Greg Laurie says we should living as conspicuous representatives. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how we can make sure our faith shows through, in spite of the challenges and trials we face.
The Adventures of Abraham – II  Genesis 11-16  |  Saturday 5/12
One of man's shortcomings is that he comes up short in recognizing his own shortcomings! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie will show us how God steps in when we finally get to the end of ourselves.
Promo  |  Sunday 5/13
Week of May 14, 2007
True and False Worshippers – I  Matthew 1-3  |  Monday 5/14
How important is the virgin birth to the message of Christianity? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's not a trivial detail, it involves the very deity of Christ. Today on A New Beginning, tune in for a revealing discussion of the lineage of Jesus and how the virgin birth is central to the gospel message.
True and False Worshippers – II  Matthew 1-3  |  Tuesday 5/15
The Bible reassures us that if we seek God, we'll find Him. But Pastor Greg Laurie says sometimes we can miss God when He's right in our midst. Today on A New Beginning, we'll study some biblical examples. Join us for important insights.
True and False Worshippers – III  Matthew 1-3  |  Wednesday 5/16
God is omnipotent – He's "all powerful." And Pastor Greg Laurie says, when we learn to live a life of worship, the Lord shares His power with us! Today on A New Beginning, we'll learn how to plug in to our divine power source.
The Believer and War and Retaliation – I  Matthew 5  |  Thursday 5/17
Some people work so hard for God. Yet Pastor Greg Laurie says God is not as concerned about what we do on the outside but rather who we are on the inside! Today on A New Beginning, we'll study the Sermon on the Mount and learn it's all a matter of the heart.
The Believer and War and Retaliation – II  Matthew 5  |  Friday 5/18
Can something be both simple and difficult? Well, today on A New Beginning, we'll see the Lord gave us some simple instructions, but they're challenging assignments to be sure! Join Pastor Greg Laurie as we study the Lord's Sermon on the Mount. We'll see how we can put those principles to work in our lives.
The Problem with Compromise – I  Genesis 16-22  |  Saturday 5/19
Compromise may work in international diplomacy but it can be disastrous in our walk with God! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how compromise affected the lives of Abraham and Sarah, and how the after-effects are still felt today.
Promo  |  Sunday 5/20
Week of May 21, 2007
Right Living, Giving, and Praying – I  Matthew 6-7  |  Monday 5/21
If actions speak louder than words, then attitude speaks even louder than actions. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how God cares most about the state of our hearts.
Right Living, Giving, and Praying – II  Matthew 6-7  |  Tuesday 5/22
If worry were a sport, some people would be gold medalists! But Pastor Greg Laurie says worry and prayer work against each other. Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how the Lord wants us to bring our cares to Him.
The Right Foundation – I  Matthew 7-9  |  Wednesday 5/23
They say the most important part of any structure is its foundation. So it goes with the Christian life. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the importance of making sure our hope is built on nothing less than Jesus Himself!
The Right Foundation – II  Matthew 7-9  |  Thursday 5/24
How does our attitude affect the answers to our prayers. Pastor Greg Laurie says it plays a big part! Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how to come to God with humility and thankfulness.
The Parables of the Kingdom, Part 1 – I  Matthew 12-13  |  Friday 5/25
Pastor Greg Laurie says believers need to be "aggressive listeners." Today on A New Beginning, we'll see how we need to doers of the Word not just hearers only. When the truth is preached, we need to be listening on the edge of our seat, ready to move and put it into action.
The Problem with Compromise – II  Genesis 16-22  |  Saturday 5/26
Maybe backsliding is so easy because sin is always a slippery slope! Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how little sins always grow into bigger sins . . . and it all starts with something called "compromise."
Promo  |  Sunday 5/27
Week of May 28, 2007
The Parables of the Kingdom, Part 2 – I  Matthew 13-14  |  Monday 5/28
Is it hard finding the time to make it to church or to Bible study? Someone has said, if Satan can't make you sin, he'll make you busy. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the affairs of the world can choke our faith.
The Parables of the Kingdom, Part 2 – II  Matthew 13-14  |  Tuesday 5/29
New believers can bring freshness and excitement to a church body. And Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us just how important it is that your local church have a steady stream of new Christians – it's important for the church's health!
The Transfiguration – I  Matthew 15-16  |  Wednesday 5/30
Some think of Christianity as a long list of do's and don'ts . . . and if you follow the list, you get close to God. Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how wrong that is. We'll see how drawing closer to God will make us want to please Him.
The Transfiguration – II  Matthew 15-16  |  Thursday 5/31
It's one thing to boldly proclaim our love for the Lord at Church – it's another to do that out in the world. And yet today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that's just what the Lord wants of us. We'll see the importance of standing up and speaking out for the Savior of our Souls.
The Transfiguration – III  Matthew 15-16  |  Friday 6/1
Following Christ is easy, right? Pastor Greg Laurie says no, it's a challenging road that demands we "die to ourselves." What does that mean, and why is it required? Pastor Greg answers that question today on A New Beginning.
Signs of the Times, Part 1 – I  Matthew 22-24  |  Saturday 6/2
It's been said integrity is doing the right thing even when no one is watching. Then perhaps hypocrisy is doing the right thing only when someone is watching. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to chart a path of character and honesty.
Promo  |  Sunday 6/3
Week of June 4, 2007
What Jesus Taught about Marriage and Divorce – I  Matthew 17-19  |  Monday 6/4
Every day, you're showing unbelievers all around you what a Christian looks like, and acts like. Pastor Greg Laurie brings us an important message about the way we're watched. We're walking representatives of Christ and we'll see how we can represent Him a bit better.
What Jesus Taught About Marriage and Divorce – II  Matthew 17-19  |  Tuesday 6/5
Should two people stay married even though they have "irreconcilable differences?" Pastor Greg Laurie says what marriage doesn't? It's a frank discussion of the dynamics of marriage and the absolutes of God's Word.
Signs of the Times, Part 1 – I  Matthew 22-24  |  Wednesday 6/6
It's been said integrity is doing the right thing even when no one is watching. Then perhaps hypocrisy is doing the right thing only when someone is watching. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to chart a path of character and honesty.
Signs of the Times, Part 1 – II  Matthew 22-24  |  Thursday 6/7
Could we be living in the last days? Pastor Greg Laurie points to the signs of the times and shows us the Lord's return could be close at hand! It's exciting news for believers – a wake up call for unbelievers.
Signs of the Times, Part 1 – III  Matthew 22-24  |  Friday 6/8
When someone mentions the end times, does it make you nervous? Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the Lord's return is great news to believers – a terrifying prospect for unbelievers.
Signs of the Times, Part 1 – II  Matthew 22-24  |  Saturday 6/9
Could we be living in the last days? Pastor Greg Laurie points to the signs of the times and shows us the Lord's return could be close at hand! It's exciting news for believers – a wake up call for unbelievers.
Promo  |  Sunday 6/10
Week of June 11, 2007
Signs of the Times, Part 2 – I  Matthew 24  |  Monday 6/11
The Lord wants us to stand up for Him, no matter the cost. Are you prepared? What if it means persecution and suffering? Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to be prepared for the challenges that may lie ahead during the last days.
Signs of the Times, Part 2 – II  Matthew 24  |  Tuesday 6/12
The Rapture. The Great Tribulation. Could you give a definition of those terms? Do you know which comes before the other? Pastor Greg Laurie brings clear understanding to some of the puzzling events of the last days.
How to Wait for Christ's Return – I  Matthew 25, 26  |  Wednesday 6/13
Pastor Greg Laurie says we may be on the last lap of this race called the Christian life. We never know just when the Lord may return. He shows us how to run that last lap with our eyes fixed on the finish line.
How to Wait for Christ's Return – II  Matthew 25, 26  |  Thursday 6/14
Here in the 21st Century, we often don't know how to wait. We have instant everything. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to wait patiently but expectantly for the return of Jesus Christ.
How to Wait for Christ's Return – III  Matthew 25, 26  |  Friday 6/15
The Lord has a specific plan for the Last Days. And Pastor Greg Laurie says that plan involves the gifts God has given you – He wants to use them for Kingdom purposes! Be ready, willing and able for what the Lord has mind.
Signs of the Times, Part 1 – III  Matthew 22-24  |  Saturday 6/16
When someone mentions the end times, does it make you nervous? Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the Lord's return is great news to believers – a terrifying prospect for unbelievers.
Promo  |  Sunday 6/17
Week of June 18, 2007
The Beginning of The End – I  Matthew 26-27  |  Monday 6/18
In a hastily assembled hearing, Jesus was found guilty. It was a moment when man dared to judge God. But Pastor Greg Laurie points out that event was ultimately used by God to pay for our sins. Today on A New Beginning, we'll investigate the trial of our Lord.
The Beginning of the End – II  Matthew 26-27  |  Tuesday 6/19
The crucifixion of Christ started with a trial, a rush to judgment that echoes to this day. And today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see what we can learn from the way Jesus freely gave His life for your sins and mine. It's an eye-opening study of the Gospel of Matthew.
The Beginning of the End – III  Matthew 26-27  |  Wednesday 6/20
The Lord gave His life for us . . . what have we given back to Him? Today on A New Beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us just what our salvation cost Jesus and how the Lord wants us to respond.
Famous Last Words – I  Matthew 27:45-56  |  Thursday 6/21
The Lord bore a heavy load when He hung from the cross. But Pastor Greg Laurie says the biggest part of that burden wasn't the physical agony. What was it? Find out today on A New Beginning. We're considering the final hours of the earthly life of the Lord.
Famous Last Words – II  Matthew 27:45-56  |  Friday 6/22
When people lie on their deathbed, their final words are often especially significant. Well, in the last words of Christ, Pastor Greg Laurie says we see the character of God Himself and we see our need for a Savior. Today on A New Beginning, we'll consider the final words as Jesus hung from the cross.
Signs of the Times, Part 2 – I  Matthew 24  |  Saturday 6/23
The Lord wants us to stand up for Him, no matter the cost. Are you prepared? What if it means persecution and suffering? Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to be prepared for the challenges that may lie ahead during the last days.
Promo  |  Sunday 6/24
Week of June 25, 2007
The Great Commission – I  Matthew 28:1-20  |  Monday 6/25
Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the end of the Lord's time on earth. We'll learn a great deal from the way Jesus suffered and died. It's an important lesson on the value of having a tenacious faith in the midst of adversity.
The Great Commission – II  Matthew 28:1-20  |  Tuesday 6/26
We often think that we, by ourselves, can't accomplish much. But Pastor Greg Laurie says we can change the world! He'll show us how the Lord wants us to go out into OUR world—our circle of influence—and speak up for Christ.
Why, God?, Part 1 – I  Job 1  |  Wednesday 6/27
All around us, we see tragedy, we see pain, we see destruction. Sometimes it's hard to make sense of our world. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see where God is in the midst of our spiritual uncertainties. It's reassuring insight.
Why, God?, Part 1 – II  Job 1  |  Thursday 6/28
Our enemy is a supernatural foe with tremendous power and resource. Pastor Greg Laurie says we're no match against the Devil . . . but the Devil is no match against our GOD! We'll see how the power of prayer can cripple our enemy's assaults. Tune in and learn more.
Why, God?, Part 2 – I  Job  |  Friday 6/29
When a friend or family member faces a terrible tragedy, what's the best way to respond? What are the right words in a time like that? Tune in for special insight on how to reach out to those around us who are suffering. That's A NEW BEGINNING.
Signs of the Times, Part 2 – II  Matthew 24  |  Saturday 6/30
The Rapture. The Great Tribulation. Could you give a definition of those terms? Do you know which comes before the other? Pastor Greg Laurie brings clear understanding to some of the puzzling events of the last days.
Promo  |  Sunday 7/1
Week of July 2, 2007
Why, God?, Part 2 – II  Job  |  Monday 7/2
How much would you be willing to suffer so a friend or loved one might come to Christ? Pastor Greg Laurie says sometimes God uses our sufferings to reach the unsaved around us. It's a lesson on developing a more eternal perspective.
How to Find Eternal Life – I  2 Kings 5: 1-17  |  Tuesday 7/3
It's often been pointed out that God created us with a longing that only He can satisfy. But the unsaved often try to quench that longing with things that don't satisfy. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see how we can point those people to the Living Water.
How to Find Eternal Life – II  2 Kings 5: 1-17  |  Wednesday 7/4
The gospel is a simple message . . . and it's a gift that's free. Pastor Greg Laurie says some people wonder, "What's the catch?" We'll see how to share the message that some think is too good to be true. Tune in for important insight.
The Know-It-All who Knew Nothing – I  2 Kings 5: 20-27  |  Thursday 7/5
So many have a thirst for "more" . . . more things, more money, more power, more pleasure. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us that thirst is really spiritual. He points out it's actually a thirst for God. We'll learn how to quench that thirst.
The Know-It-All who Knew Nothing – II  2 Kings 5: 20-27  |  Friday 7/6
To wind up at the place you want to go, you have to take the right road. Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned so many are on the wrong road, and may be surprised where it's leading. We'll see how to get on the road the leads to God.
How to Find Eternal Life – I  2 Kings 5: 1-17  |  Saturday 7/7
It's often been pointed out that God created us with a longing that only He can satisfy. But the unsaved often try to quench that longing with things that don't satisfy. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see how we can point those people to the Living Water.
Promo  |  Sunday 7/8
Week of July 9, 2007
Good News in a Bad World – I  2 Kings 7  |  Monday 7/9
Our culture, it seems, has tried to squeeze God out. Pastor Greg Laurie says it's time for believers to lead the way . . . the way back to the Lord! We'll see how we can play a part in influencing our generation.
Good News in a Bad World – II  2 Kings 7  |  Tuesday 7/10
The good news of the gospel is like a cure for a terminal disease. Pastor Greg Laurie says, after we've discovered it ourselves, we need to tell others about it! You'll hear practical insight on the value of sharing the "Good News in a Bad World."
Let's Rise & Build – I  Nehemiah 1  |  Wednesday 7/11
There are principles that must be respected in any building project. And Pastor Greg Laurie says there are principles involved in building our lives of faith, as well. We'll look to Nehemiah's re-building of the walls of Jerusalem and find precepts for building a strong Christian life.
Let's Rise and Build – II  Nehemiah 1  |  Thursday 7/12
Pastor Greg Laurie says, before we consider personal evangelism, we have to consider personal revival! We'll see how God's love should be active in us before it moves through us.
For Such a Time as This, Part 1 – I  Esther 1  |  Friday 7/13
Pastor Greg Laurie says there may be some undiscovered gift or talent lying just below the surface of your life. How do you find it? Get the answer as we'll see how Esther was able to serve God in a remarkable, unpredictable way.
How to Find Eternal Life – II  2 Kings 5: 1-17  |  Saturday 7/14
The gospel is a simple message . . . and it's a gift that's free. Pastor Greg Laurie says some people wonder, "What's the catch?" We'll see how to share the message that some think is too good to be true. Tune in for important insight.
Promo  |  Sunday 7/15
Week of July 16, 2007
For Such a Time as This, Part 1 – II  Esther 1  |  Monday 7/16
Could it be that all your experiences, everything you've learned, even all your suffering, has brought you to this moment "for such a time as this"? Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see how God has fine-tuned our lives to equip us for specific service for His Kingdom.
For Such a Time as This, Part 2 – I  Esther 5  |  Tuesday 7/17
Often, when we look back on our lives, we can see God's hand was guiding us. Pastor Greg Laurie says maybe God has brought you through everything you've experienced "for such a time as this." We'll study Esther's example to see if, perhaps, God has you at a crossroads right now and is ready to use you in a big way.
For Such a Time as This, Part 2 – II  Esther 5  |  Wednesday 7/18
Esther was a woman who was used of God by being in the right place at the right time. Maybe God has you "at the right place and at the right time" this very minute. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us what can happen when willing hearts unite with the sovereign plan and provision of God.
Staying Cool When Things Get Hot – I  Daniel 1  |  Thursday 7/19
How can we stay cool in the midst of fiery trials? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question today. As part of his series, "The Greatest Stories Ever Told," we'll study the example of three Hebrew teens who faced fiery persecution for their faith.
Staying Cool When Things Get Hot – II  Daniel 1  |  Friday 7/20
Pastor Greg Laurie says each of us has opportunities to compromise our stand before God. Pastor Greg introduces us to three young men who stood their ground without compromise, even when it meant certain death.
The Know-It-All who Knew Nothing – I  2 Kings 5: 20-27  |  Saturday 7/21
So many have a thirst for "more" . . . more things, more money, more power, more pleasure. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us that thirst is really spiritual. He points out it's actually a thirst for God. We'll learn how to quench that thirst.
Promo  |  Sunday 7/22
Week of July 23, 2007
Your Number is Up – I  Daniel 4-5  |  Monday 7/23
Why are we here on this earth? Is it to find joy and fulfillment? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question by helping us look at the lives of two Old Testament kings, side-by-side. It's important insight for everyone who wonders what life is all about.
Your Number is Up – II  Daniel 4-5  |  Tuesday 7/24
One king had a dream that troubled him . . . another king saw a disembodied hand writing on the wall. What was God trying to tell these men? Pastor Greg Laurie brings us these remarkable stories and the lessons we learn about pride and self-importance.
Daniel in the Lion's Den – I  Daniel 6  |  Wednesday 7/25
Daniel was a man of integrity. And yet he wound up in a den of persecution: a literal lion's den. Pastor Greg Laurie gives us guidance on how to handle the times of persecution in our own lives. It's good encouragement based on one of the greatest stories ever told.
Daniel in the Lion's Den – II  Daniel 6  |  Thursday 7/26
"Daniel in the Lion's Den" . . . sometimes we think of it as a great children's story but miss the practical significance for our lives. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to emulate the no-compromise convictions of Daniel, and how to stand firm in the face of persecution.
A Second Chance in Life – I  Jonah 1-3  |  Friday 7/27
When the consequences of our sin don't show up right away, some think they've gotten away with it! Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the story of Jonah for a look at how sin's consequences are always a downward spiral. A good warning to the wise.
The Know-It-All who Knew Nothing – II  2 Kings 5: 20-27  |  Saturday 7/28
To wind up at the place you want to go, you have to take the right road. Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned so many are on the wrong road, and may be surprised where it's leading. We'll see how to get on the road the leads to God.
Promo  |  Sunday 7/29
Week of July 30, 2007
A Second Chance in Life – II  Jonah 1-3  |  Monday 7/30
Jonah was the reluctant prophet who ran from God. Monday, Pastor Greg Laurie has a message for reluctant believers who are running from God. He'll give us an important look at how God grants second chances to those who return to Him.
Warnings for Last Days Believers – I  1 Cor. 10  |  Tuesday 7/31
Idol worship is an archaic practice from days of old, right? Pastor Greg Laurie says you may be surprised how prevalent it is today. He'll devote his study to showing us ways to resist the common temptation to let other things get in the way of our love for God.
Warnings for Last Days Believers – II  1 Cor. 10  |  Wednesday 8/1
Satan is masterful at getting our attention. His lures and enticements are powerful and pervasive. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to resist the devil's temptations more effectively.
Warnings for Last Days Believers – III  1 Cor. 10  |  Thursday 8/2
Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned about "the gap" . . . the gap in how some believers say they love the Lord and how they live out their love for the Lord each day. Pastor Greg helps us all evaluate whether our lives speak of the change the Lord has made inside of us.
The Honeymoon is Over – I  Rev. 2  |  Friday 8/3
It's doubtful anyone plans to backslide in their faith. Yet too many do. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us recognize the danger of drifting from the Lord, and how to prevent that process before it even starts!
The Honeymoon is Over – I  Rev. 2  |  Saturday 8/4
It's doubtful anyone plans to backslide in their faith. Yet too many do. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us recognize the danger of drifting from the Lord, and how to prevent that process before it even starts!
Promo  |  Sunday 8/5
Week of August 6, 2007
The Honeymoon is Over – II  Rev. 2  |  Monday 8/6
What does it take to supercharge your faith? How can you hit the accelerator and move ahead spiritually? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question. We'll see how to rekindle our fervor for Christ and press forward toward the prize.
1st Century Principles for Reaching the 21st Century – I  Acts 17  |  Tuesday 8/7
The best principles for sharing our faith don't come from seminars, study guides or so-called experts. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the best principles for 21st century evangelism come from the disciples of the 1st century!
1st Century Principles for Reaching the 21st Century – II  Acts 17  |  Wednesday 8/8
How much responsibility do we bear when we share Christ with someone and they don't respond? That's a question many believers ask, and Pastor Greg Laurie has the answer. It's a half-hour dedicated to effective personal evangelism—a privilege we all share.
In God's Courtroom – I  Romans 3  |  Thursday 8/9
Why do people feel so guilty? Pastor Greg Laurie says, it's simple: they are guilty! He shows us our standing before God, how no one is righteous on his own. But we'll also see the remedy for our guilt.
In God's Courtroom – II  Romans 3  |  Friday 8/10
Why is it that the wrong words can so easily slip out of our mouths? We've all said things we regretted. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us just how destructive the tongue can be, but how we can control it instead of letting it control us.
The Honeymoon is Over – II  Rev. 2  |  Saturday 8/11
What does it take to supercharge your faith? How can you hit the accelerator and move ahead spiritually? Pastor Greg Laurie answers that question. We'll see how to rekindle our fervor for Christ and press forward toward the prize.
Promo  |  Sunday 8/12
Week of August 13, 2007
In God's Courtroom – III  Romans 3  |  Monday 8/13
To hear some tell it, the Christian faith is a nice "optional accessory" for your life – like an umbrella for rainy days. Pastor Greg Laurie says, in reality, the gospel is a life-saving proposition. See how Jesus offers us the chance to trade our sins for His righteousness.
What God Has Done for You – I  Romans 4  |  Tuesday 8/14
Because of the Lord's sacrifice, God sees us as "not guilty" . . . even more than that, as righteous! It's all part of something called "justification." Learn the practical meaning of that concept. Pastor Greg Laurie brings us an important study of Romans.
What God Has Done for You – II  Romans 4  |  Wednesday 8/15
Would you trade something worthless for something priceless? Pastor Greg Laurie says that's the trade God offers us! We'll see justification is trading our sins for the righteousness of Christ. Hear foundational insights from the book of Romans.
What God Has Done for You – III  Romans 4  |  Thursday 8/16
How hard is it to earn God's approval? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's impossible . . . but we don't even have to try! The righteousness of Christ has already taken care of it – that's the lesson we'll learn today in our study of Romans.
Forging Christian Character – I  Romans 5  |  Friday 8/17
Pastor Greg Laurie says, whenever God lets His children go through trials, He keeps an eye on them and a finger on the thermostat. Today, we'll see how to adopt the proper perspective in the harsh times of life. We might not like them, but we can survive them and grow through them.
1st Century Principles for Reaching the 21st Century – I  Acts 17  |  Saturday 8/18
The best principles for sharing our faith don't come from seminars, study guides or so-called experts. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us the best principles for 21st century evangelism come from the disciples of the 1st century!
Promo  |  Sunday 8/19
Week of August 20, 2007
Forging Christian Character – II  Romans 5  |  Monday 8/20
It's a difficult assignment. We're told to glory in persecution? And yet, often we can barely endure persecution. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to navigate that higher road of obedience. We'll see there are rewards when we share in the suffering of Christ.
Forging Christian Character – III  Romans 5  |  Tuesday 8/21
We're all "works in progress"... unfinished symphonies by the Master Composer. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to harmonize with God's plan for our lives. We're learning to let the Lord forge our Christian character from a study in Romans.
How to Overcome Sin in Your Life – I  Romans 6  |  Wednesday 8/22
Even though we may be believers, sometimes it can seem like we're shackled to our old, sinful behavior patterns. Pastor Greg Laurie helps you learn the significance of being dead to sin and alive to Christ.
How to Overcome Sin in Your Life – II  Romans 6  |  Thursday 8/23
As believers, we're no longer under the bondage of sin. Pastor Greg Laurie addresses the question; "Why do we still sin?" in an important study in the book of Romans.
How to Know the Will of God – I  Romans 12  |  Friday 8/24
For good or bad, the decisions we make in life can often have life-altering consequences. Ever wrestle with uncovering God's will in your decisions? Pastor Greg Laurie helps us with practical, biblical insights on how to discover God's will.
1st Century Principles for Reaching the 21st Century – II  Acts 17  |  Saturday 8/25
How much responsibility do we bear when we share Christ with someone and they don't respond? That's a question many believers ask, and Pastor Greg Laurie has the answer. It's a half-hour dedicated to effective personal evangelism—a privilege we all share.
Promo  |  Sunday 8/26
Week of August 27, 2007
How to Know the Will of God – II  Romans 12  |  Monday 8/27
Some think of the will of God as an unknowable mystery, never to be decoded this side of the Pearly Gates. Pastor Greg Laurie says that's not true. Today, he outlines some workable, biblical principles for uncovering the will of God in our lives.
How to Know the Will of God – III  Romans 12  |  Tuesday 8/28
If we really believe what we say we believe, it should impact how we live. Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how belief and behavior are connected. In an important study of Romans, we'll see how to tune up a life where behavior seems out of step.
Finding Your Gifts of the Spirit – I  Romans 12  |  Wednesday 8/29
Pastor Greg Laurie says God gives believers certain spiritual gifts . . . but oftentimes those gifts are ignored and forgotten. On A NEW BEGINNING, tune in for a survey of the gifts of the Spirit and how God wants us to use them for His purposes.
Finding Your Gifts of the Spirit – II  Romans 12  |  Thursday 8/30
Do you have the gift of exhortation? The gift of helps? On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out that God gives certain spiritual gifts to enable us to do Kingdom service. We'll see what Scripture reveals about these gifts and how they're to be used for God's glory.
Finding Your Gifts of the Spirit – III  Romans 12  |  Friday 8/31
What does it look like when we live a life fully dedicated to God? In Romans chapter 12, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us discover 25 exhortations that describe the practical result of a dedicated life. Be sure to tune and see how your life measures up.
How to Overcome Temptation – I  Luke 4  |  Saturday 9/1
Pastor Greg Laurie says there's no way to stop temptation . . . but there's always a way out! Tune for a practical discussion aimed at young people on how to overcome the temptations that bombard us. That's A NEW BEGINNING with Pastor Greg Laurie.
Promo  |  Sunday 9/2
Week of September 3, 2007
The 10 Commandments, Pt 1 – I  Exodus 20  |  Monday 9/3
As Christians, we worship the Almighty God. We wouldn't think of worshiping another god. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us that IS what we do when someone or something else is number one in our lives. It's a practical look at the 10 Commandments.
The 10 Commandments, Pt 1 – II  Exodus 20  |  Tuesday 9/4
"The 10 Commandments are archaic and outdated." That's what some think. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us just how relevant they are! We'll see they help us live a God-honoring, fulfilling life here in the 21st Century. Tune in for an encouraging study of God's top-ten list of instructions.
The 10 Commandments, Part 2 – l – I  Exodus 20  |  Wednesday 9/5
What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain? You might be surprised! Pastor Greg Laurie shows us it's more than a matter of curse words and exclamations.
The 10 Commandments, Part 2 – II  Exodus 20  |  Thursday 9/6
The family has been called the building block of society. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how so many of society's ills could be cured if we'd return to the fifth of the 10 Commandments. Tune in for important insight to strengthen your home.
The 10 Commandments, Part 3 – I  Exodus 20  |  Friday 9/7
Sexual immorality is like a raging river running just outside our front door. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us keep its tributaries from winding their way into our homes! It's a return to the timeless wisdom of the 10 Commandments.
How to Overcome Temptation – II  Luke 4  |  Saturday 9/8
"Where temptation lurks, be somewhere else." Good advice from Pastor Greg Laurie on A NEW BEGINNING. He speaks to a group of young people and points out the safest place to be is inside the will of God. Tune in for practical insights on overcoming temptation.
Promo  |  Sunday 9/9
Week of September 10, 2007
The 10 Commandments, Part 3 – II  Exodus 20  |  Monday 9/10
The sin of lying often masquerades as . . . embellishment, or hyperbole, or "salesmanship." On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us apply God's truth about telling the truth! Renew your commitment to the 10 Commandments.
How to Overcome Temptation – I  Luke 4  |  Tuesday 9/11
Pastor Greg Laurie says there's no way to stop temptation . . . but there's always a way out! Tune for a practical discussion aimed at young people on how to overcome the temptations that bombard us. That's A NEW BEGINNING with Pastor Greg Laurie.
How to Overcome Temptation – II  Luke 4  |  Wednesday 9/12
"Where temptation lurks, be somewhere else." Good advice from Pastor Greg Laurie on A NEW BEGINNING. He speaks to a group of young people and points out the safest place to be is inside the will of God. Tune in for practical insights on overcoming temptation.
Character Counts – I  |  Thursday 9/13
It's been said that integrity is doing the right thing even when no one's watching. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie speaks to university students about charting a path of integrity. It's a good lesson for all of us. Learn why "Character Counts."
Character Counts – II  |  Friday 9/14
Tomorrow's consequences are shaped by today's decisions. Pastor Greg Laurie helps university students choose character and integrity, and see the lifestyle of blessing that results. This is practical encouragement for all of us.
Character Counts – I  |  Saturday 9/15
It's been said that integrity is doing the right thing even when no one's watching. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie speaks to university students about charting a path of integrity. It's a good lesson for all of us. Learn why "Character Counts."
Promo  |  Sunday 9/16
Week of September 17, 2007
Contending for the Faith – I  Jude 1-5  |  Monday 9/17
Are you ready for a feast . . . a spiritual feast? On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie invites you to join him for a banquet for our souls. He'll begin a study of the book of Jude – a single chapter of spiritual "meat and potatoes."
Contending for the Faith – II  Jude 1-5  |  Tuesday 9/18
The book of Jude exhorts us to "contend for the faith." What's involved in "contending"? Pastor Greg Laurie has the answer Tuesday on A NEW BEGINNING. As we launch an important study in Jude, we'll see how we're to practice, preach and protect the Gospel.
Contending for the Faith – III  Jude 1-5  |  Wednesday 9/19
Some inside the church think that, if God's grace covers sin, then why not sin a lot so God's grace can abound? Pastor Greg Laurie says that perspective isn't new. In fact, Wednesday, he shows us what Jude had to say in his time about this damaging teaching.
Keeping Yourself in the Love of God, Pt.1 – I  Jude  |  Thursday 9/20
We know God's love stretches far and wide. And yet Jude encourages us to "keep ourselves in the love of God." How do we do that . . . and why do we have to? Pastor Greg Laurie addresses those issues on A NEW BEGINNING. Listen for practical counsel on living in the love of God.
Keeping Yourself in the Love of God, Pt.1 – II  Jude  |  Friday 9/21
Given the immorality and iniquity around us, Pastor Greg Laurie says we should all follow the counsel of Jude: "keep yourself in the love of God." On A NEW BEGINNING, we'll get some practical pointers on how to do just that. Tune in for relevant insight for 21st Century believers.
Character Counts – II  |  Saturday 9/22
Tomorrow's consequences are shaped by today's decisions. Pastor Greg Laurie helps university students choose character and integrity, and see the lifestyle of blessing that results. This is practical encouragement for all of us.
Promo  |  Sunday 9/23
Week of September 24, 2007
Keeping Yourself in the Love of God, Pt.1 – III  Jude  |  Monday 9/24
The book of Jude may be short in length, but it's long in spiritual counsel and relevance. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us focus on one of the central issues of Jude's writings: the times are evil, so keep yourselves in the love of God. Learn how to stand against our enemy by standing close to God.
Keeping Yourself in the Love of God, Pt. 2 – I  Jude 11-25  |  Tuesday 9/25
The old song said, "What the world needs now is love." Unfortunately, hatred and greed often rule the day. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how believers can avoid those twin dangers by staying connected to the love of God.
Keeping Yourself in the Love of God, Pt. 2 – II  Jude 11-25  |  Wednesday 9/26
Envy and brotherly love are mutually exclusive. You can't have one in the presence of the other. That's why Pastor Greg Laurie warns us about envy's destructive influence in our lives. It's an important edition of A NEW BEGINNING in which we'll uncover God's love as the antidote for this common sickness.
Keeping Yourself in the Love of God, Pt. 2 – III   Jude 11-25  |  Thursday 9/27
Want a practical strategy for spiritual growth? On NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg offers three important steps to building yourself up in your faith. It's a relevant look at the book of Jude.
The Highway to Heaven  Isaiah 35:8-10  |  Friday 9/28
Are you on the "highway to heaven"? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's the narrow road with the greatest rewards! On A NEW BEGINNING, find out how to exit the road of "self," and point yourself in the direction of the Savior.
The Highway to Heaven  Isaiah 35:8-10  |  Saturday 9/29
Are you on the "highway to heaven"? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's the narrow road with the greatest rewards! On A NEW BEGINNING, find out how to exit the road of "self," and point yourself in the direction of the Savior.
Promo  |  Sunday 9/30
Week of October 1, 2007
Is the End of the World Near? – I  |  Monday 10/1
The Rapture will come suddenly, and for many, unexpectedly. How can we prepare our friends and loved ones for that awesome day? Pastor Greg Laurie brings a powerful message from a recent Harvest Crusade called "Is the End of the World Near?"
Is the End of the World Near? – II  |  Tuesday 10/2
Pastor Greg Laurie says Bible prophecy is a wake-up call for the spiritually lethargic! Need a good dose of urgent truth to get your walk back on track. Listen for an important study of Bible prophecy and current events on A NEW BEGINNING with Pastor Greg Laurie.
Antichrist, America & Armageddon – I  Rev. 4  |  Wednesday 10/3
The anti-Christ will attempt to fool the world. He'll be smooth and impressive . . . and yet the world will soon see he's evil incarnate. Pastor Greg Laurie points out just when the anti-Christ will rise to power and prominence. It's a look at God's Last Days sequence.
Antichrist, America & Armageddon – II  Rev. 4  |  Thursday 10/4
During the Last Days, the Bible tells us there will be a great deception, and that there will be a widespread "falling away." On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how that will unfold as we investigate the pages of Bible prophecy. Listen and see what's ahead on the Lord's prophetic timetable.
Antichrist, America & Armageddon – III  Rev. 4  |  Friday 10/5
What will the world look like right after the Rapture? Pastor Greg Laurie says it will be dramatic and tragic beyond belief. Listen as we take a close look at the awesome events surrounding the Lord's Last Days plan. You'll see what's to come, and how believers are to live in the meantime.
Is the End of the World Near? – I  |  Saturday 10/6
The Rapture will come suddenly, and for many, unexpectedly. How can we prepare our friends and loved ones for that awesome day? Pastor Greg Laurie brings a powerful message from a recent Harvest Crusade called "Is the End of the World Near?"
Promo  |  Sunday 10/7
Week of October 8, 2007
The 2nd Coming, Millennium & Final Judgment – I  Rev. 19  |  Monday 10/8
Many believers live quiet, unnoticed lives – long on integrity, short on fanfare. Pastor Greg Laurie says those people have a lot to look forward to in heaven! On A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see what's coming when all our works will be evaluated in heaven.
The 2nd Coming, Millennium & Final Judgment – II  Rev. 19  |  Tuesday 10/9
When Jesus returns to establish His earthly kingdom, it'll be an extreme makeover of epic proportion! On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie will show us what this world will be like during the Millennium. Get your end times questions answered.
The 2nd Coming, Millennium & Final Judgment – III  Rev. 19  |  Wednesday 10/10
What does it take to get to heaven? Good works – following the Golden Rule? Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie clears away the fog on this most-important question. It's an important study of just how God judges.
How to Be Happy – I  Matt. 19  |  Thursday 10/11
Is there something that's keeping you from happiness in your life . . . a relationship, a lack of relationship, a financial issue? Pastor Greg Laurie points out where we can find real happiness. It's a prescription as old as life itself. Listen to one of Pastor Greg's most requested messages.
How to Be Happy – II  Matt. 19  |  Friday 10/12
Happiness is often an elusive dream? We buy more things and still we WANT more things. Pastor Greg Laurie points out the real problem. We'll see the answer is ultimately spiritual. Listen to discover the true key to happiness in life.
Is the End of the World Near? – II  |  Saturday 10/13
Pastor Greg Laurie says Bible prophecy is a wake-up call for the spiritually lethargic! Need a good dose of urgent truth to get your walk back on track. Listen for an important study of Bible prophecy and current events on A NEW BEGINNING with Pastor Greg Laurie.
Promo  |  Sunday 10/14
Week of October 15, 2007
Why Does God Allow Suffering? – I  John 9  |  Monday 10/15
"If God is good, why does He allow suffering in the world?" Believers have been asked that question scores of times. Pastor Greg Laurie offers answers. It's important insight to equip us as defenders of the faith. Listen for practical insight.
Why Does God Allow Suffering? – II  John 9  |  Tuesday 10/16
Physical suffering is all around us. If God has the power to heal, the power to relieve the suffering, why doesn't He? On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie tackles that question and others that unbelievers often ask. If you've asked that question yourself, or tried to give a reasoned answer, you'll want to tune in.
It's Time to Preach the Gospel  Luke 10:1-3  |  Wednesday 10/17
Evangelism is best left to preachers – trained professionals – right? Pastor Greg Laurie says no, not at all. Pastor Greg shows how the Great Commission is a responsibility given to us all. If you feel a little under-equipped for that God-given assignment, be sure to tune in.
What Angers and Saddens God – I  Luke 19:28-48  |  Thursday 10/18
According to Pastor Greg Laurie, the Bible tells us we can anger and even sadden the heart of God. What causes the Lord that kind of heartache? We'll find out on A NEW BEGINNING. It's practical insight on living a life that's pleasing to our Heavenly Father.
What Angers and Saddens God – II  Luke 19:28-48  |  Friday 10/19
Would you ever want to make God mad? Of course not. But Pastor Greg Laurie says there are things we can do that will anger, and sometimes even sadden the Lord. On A NEW BEGINNING, we'll explore how to live a more God-honoring life. So tune in for good counsel with Pastor Greg Laurie.
Antichrist, America & Armageddon – I  Rev. 4  |  Saturday 10/20
The anti-Christ will attempt to fool the world. He'll be smooth and impressive . . . and yet the world will soon see he's evil incarnate. Pastor Greg Laurie points out just when the anti-Christ will rise to power and prominence. It's a look at God's Last Days sequence.
Promo  |  Sunday 10/21
Week of October 22, 2007
How to Find Eternal Life  |  Monday 10/22
Pastor Greg Laurie kicks off Harvest Crusade Week on A NEW BEGINNING with an important message about life "hereafter." How do we know what happens after we die? Get answers during Harvest Crusade Week. Invite a friend to listen to A NEW BEGINNING
Do You Want to Change Your Life?  |  Tuesday 10/23
Ever stopped to consider where your life is headed? What are you living for? Pastor Greg Laurie helps us pause to consider life's big questions. It's an important message – part of Harvest Crusade Week on A NEW BEGINNING.
A New Beginning – I  |  Wednesday 10/24
Has it ever seemed like something was missing in your life? Maybe you've wondered, "Is this all there is?" Pastor Greg Laurie addresses that question during Harvest Crusade Week on A NEW BEGINNING. It's an important time to consider where your life is headed.
A New Beginning – II  |  Thursday 10/25
You can know for certain that you'll go to heaven when you die. Pastor Greg Laurie unlocks that mystery during Harvest Crusade Week on A NEW BEGINNING. Tune in and find out why it's a "sure thing."
In the Studio with Pastor Greg  |  Friday 10/26
Get your backstage pass to the Harvest Crusades! Pastor Greg Laurie is in the studio Friday on A NEW BEGINNING to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the crusades and how the Lord moved in these large-scale events this year. It's the finale to Harvest Crusade Week.
Antichrist, America & Armageddon – III  Rev. 4  |  Saturday 10/27
What will the world look like right after the Rapture? Pastor Greg Laurie says it will be dramatic and tragic beyond belief. Listen as we take a close look at the awesome events surrounding the Lord's Last Days plan. You'll see what's to come, and how believers are to live in the meantime.
Promo  |  Sunday 10/28
Week of October 29, 2007
Standing the Test of Time – I  Luke 8  |  Monday 10/29
Why do some hear the gospel and believe, while others have the opposite response? Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer to that question can be found in The Parable of the Sower. On A NEW BEGINNING, we'll dig in to that well-known passage for insights that'll serve us well in personal evangelism.
Standing the Test of Time – II  Luke 8  |  Tuesday 10/30
Even after the best of gospel presentations, some will walk away and not respond to God's love. Ever been puzzled by that? Get some good insight on A NEW BEGINNING. Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to one the clearest explanations in the Bible. Tune in for A NEW BEGINNING.
Our Sacred Trust  Luke 19:11-26  |  Wednesday 10/31
Believers have been given a job to do. In effect, we're "on the clock" for the Lord. Pastor Greg Laurie calls it our "Sacred Trust." And on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see how we can be good stewards of the good news! Be sure to tune in for important insights.
What's Love Got to Do with It? – I  Eph. 5  |  Thursday 11/1
"Everybody else is doing it, why can't I?" What kid hasn't said that? As adults, we know better. Or do we? On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to resist the sexual immorality that's so rampant in our culture today. Learn how to live by God's standards.
What's Love Got to Do with It? – II  Eph. 5  |  Friday 11/2
It takes courage to stand against the rising tide of moral decay in our culture. But Pastor Greg Laurie says that's what believers are called to do. On A NEW BEGINNING, tune in for an encouraging lesson on resisting sin in our own lives, and confronting sin in the world around us.
Preparing for a Strong Marriage – I  Eph. 5:13-21  |  Saturday 11/3
How can we make marriages work? Pastor Greg Laurie says we have to work at our marriages. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg offers important insights on keeping our love alive and our commitment strong. It's an important part of his new family series.
Promo  |  Sunday 11/4
Week of November 5, 2007
Preparing for a Strong Marriage – I  Eph. 5:13-21  |  Monday 11/5
How can we make marriages work? Pastor Greg Laurie says we have to work at our marriages. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg offers important insights on keeping our love alive and our commitment strong. It's an important part of his new family series.
Preparing for a Strong Marriage – II  Eph. 5:13-21  |  Tuesday 11/6
Why do so many marriages fall apart, even among believers? Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer is spiritual. On A NEW BEGINNING, he points out how Satan will do everything he can to destroy our homes . . . but how marriages can survive when they follow God's plan.
How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage – I  Eph. 5:18-33  |  Wednesday 11/7
Is it possible to "divorce-proof" your marriage? Pastor Greg Laurie says "yes" . . . and he'll show you how today on A NEW BEGINNING! He'll dig in to God's plan for husbands and wives and show us how any marriage fully committed to God can survive the test of time.
How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage – II  Eph. 5:18-33  |  Thursday 11/8
For years, husbands and wives have been vowing to stay married for as long as they both shall live. And yet the divorce rate is more than 50%! On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie addresses this alarming trend from the perspective of Scripture. It's a practical look at how Christian couples can tap God's power and truly have a love that lasts a lifetime.
What the Bible Has to Say to Wives – I  Eph. 5:8-24  |  Friday 11/9
The Bible offers wives and mothers some very specific instruction about their role in the Christian home. Is it different than the advice the world offers? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's different in almost every way! Tune in for an important study of what the Bible says to wives, on A NEW BEGINNING.
Preparing for a Strong Marriage – II  Eph. 5:13-21  |  Saturday 11/10
Why do so many marriages fall apart, even among believers? Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer is spiritual. On A NEW BEGINNING, he points out how Satan will do everything he can to destroy our homes . . . but how marriages can survive when they follow God's plan.
Promo  |  Sunday 11/11
Week of November 12, 2007
What the Bible Has to Say to Wives – II  Eph. 5:8-24  |  Monday 11/12
"Submission." It's a controversial word. Should wives submit to their husbands? Pastor Greg Laurie says when women understand how the Bible defines submission, and when they see the benefits it offers, they'll see how fulfilling it can be! Tune in for a balanced, biblical discussion of submission in marriage.
4 Words That Can Change Your Marriage – I  Eph. 5  |  Tuesday 11/13
Pastor Greg Laurie says we can only learn how to love when we learn what love really means. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, he outlines how husbands can love their wives as Christ loves the Church. It's a study of the four words that can change a marriage.
4 Words That Can Change Your Marriage – II  Eph. 5  |  Wednesday 11/14
We use the word a lot but do we really know what it means? What's your definition of "love"? On A NEW BEGINNING, we'll look to the Author of love for the real definition and find out how we can put that kind of action-oriented dynamic front and center in our marriages. Tune in for the Bible teaching of Pastor Greg Laurie on A NEW BEGINNING.
How to Get a New Husband – I  1 Peter 3:1-6  |  Thursday 11/15
What can a Christian wife do to help her husband be a more effective spiritual leader in the home? That's a question on the minds of many women these days. Pastor Greg Laurie says the answer may surprise you. Find out what it is today on A NEW BEGINNING. It's an important segment of his popular family series.
How to Get a New Husband – II  1 Peter 3:1-6  |  Friday 11/16
For some Christian wives, their most important mission field is their homes. What can a Christian wife do when she's married to an unbelieving spouse? Pastor Greg Laurie says there are ways to be effective, and ways to actually hinder the progress. Tune in and find out how to clear the way for an unsaved spouse to find Christ. That's today on A NEW BEGINNING.
How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage – I  Eph. 5:18-33  |  Saturday 11/17
Is it possible to "divorce-proof" your marriage? Pastor Greg Laurie says "yes" . . . and he'll show you how today on A NEW BEGINNING! He'll dig in to God's plan for husbands and wives and show us how any marriage fully committed to God can survive the test of time.
Promo  |  Sunday 11/18
Week of November 19, 2007
Loving as Christ Loves the Church  Eph. 5  |  Monday 11/19
What can husbands do to kindle the romantic flames in marriage? Pastor Greg Laurie has the answer on this edition of A NEW BEGINNING. As he continues his Christian family series, he shows how to build a marriage that will go the distance.
A Word to Children & Their Parents – I  Eph. 6:1-4  |  Tuesday 11/20
Pastor Greg Laurie says parents, in a very real way, represent God to their children. The question is, are we doing a good job being the Lord's representative? Today on A NEW BEGINNING, get some good training on being an example your children can follow.
A Word to Children & Their Parents – II  Eph. 6:1-4  |  Wednesday 11/21
If your children grew up to be just the kind of Christian you are, would you be proud of them? Today, Pastor Greg Laurie points out how our kids are watching the way we live out our faith, and they're taking notes! Find out how to set a good example today on A NEW BEGINNING.
Give Thanks to the Lord for He is Good  Luke 17:11-19  |  Thursday 11/22
How important is gratitude in our relationship with God? Pastor Greg Laurie says it's far more than just "good spiritual manners." Today on A NEW BEGINNING, find out how praise and thankfulness are the marks of a healthy Christian life. It's a practical study for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Parenting God's Way – I  Eph 6  |  Friday 11/23
Are you influencing your kids more than the television is? Pastor Greg Laurie says, in most homes, the quality of time parents spend with children is overwhelmed by the quantity of time the kids spend in front of the "tube." Today on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll rededicate ourselves to being the true spiritual leaders of our homes.
How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage – II  Eph. 5:18-33  |  Saturday 11/24
For years, husbands and wives have been vowing to stay married for as long as they both shall live. And yet the divorce rate is more than 50%! On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie addresses this alarming trend from the perspective of Scripture. It's a practical look at how Christian couples can tap God's power and truly have a love that lasts a lifetime.
Promo  |  Sunday 11/25
Week of November 26, 2007
Parenting God's Way – II  Eph 6  |  Monday 11/26
It's often a challenge for parents to train their children "in the fear and admonition of the Lord" . . . especially when there's some resistance along the way. But on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie gives moms and dads a good dose of biblical encouragement and direction as we learn to "Parent God's Way."
Strengthening Your Marriage + Q&A with Greg & Cathe – I  |  Tuesday 11/27
Marriage can be challenging. In fact, looking at the divorce rate, some say it's too hard. Pastor Greg Laurie says it IS too hard . . . without God's help! Today on A NEW BEGINNING, we'll see how to follow God's guaranteed plan for marital success.
Strengthening Your Marriage + Q&A with Greg & Cathe – II  |  Wednesday 11/28
Want to see more harmony in the home? Then Pastor Greg Laurie says stay in tune with God's Word! Today on A NEW BEGINNING, biblical insight on strengthening our marriages. It's the kind of counsel that can make a change in your home, starting today! One of the year's top messages, on A NEW BEGINNING.
Strengthening Your Marriage + Q&A with Greg & Cathe – III  |  Thursday 11/29
The Bible isn't silent on what it takes to have a successful marriage. And on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us dig in to God's plan for the home. Plus, Pastor Greg and his wife Cathe answer questions on the practical side of successful marriage.
God's Design for Single Living – I  Romans 12  |  Friday 11/30
Next to your decision to follow Jesus Christ, it's the most important choice you'll ever make. On A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie gives you sound, biblical counsel on choosing your mate wisely! Good advice for Christian singles – one of Pastor Greg's most requested messages.
Keeping Your Heart Pure – I  Matt. 5:21-30  |  Saturday 12/1
How do you deal with the problem of lust? Pastor Greg Laurie says – you starve it! It's an important look at keeping our hearts pure . . . no easy assignment in this impure world! Tune in for biblical instruction.
Promo  |  Sunday 12/2
Week of December 3, 2007
God's Design for Single Living – II  Romans 12  |  Monday 12/3
Where do you find good advice about marriage? Pastor Greg Laurie is concerned that too many Christian singles are getting their counsel from magazines and TV. He'll point out the importance of looking to God's Word for reliable insight that'll bring us a lifetime of happiness.
Love, Sex & the Single Christian – I  Gen. 39  |  Tuesday 12/4
Pastor Greg Laurie says there's a big difference between the love this world has to offer and the love God describes in His Word. He'll point us to "the real thing" and show us it's the only kind that can bring us a fulfilling, lasting marriage relationship.
Love, Sex & the Single Christian – II  Gen. 39  |  Wednesday 12/5
According to Bible teacher Greg Laurie, sexual temptation is a lot like fire. You may think you have it under control, and the next thing you know you've been burned! Pastor Greg brings important biblical counsel for Christian singles. Tune in for insight on integrity and purity.
Keeping Your Heart Pure – I  Matt. 5:21-30  |  Thursday 12/6
How do you deal with the problem of lust? Pastor Greg Laurie says – you starve it! It's an important look at keeping our hearts pure . . . no easy assignment in this impure world! Tune in for biblical instruction.
Keeping Your Heart Pure – II  Matt. 5:21-30  |  Friday 12/7
It seems sin and impurity are everywhere you look. But Pastor Greg Laurie says it IS possible to live a righteous life in the midst of the wickedness. It's a study of the Lord's words in Matthew chapter 5.
Keeping Your Heart Pure – II  Matt. 5:21-30  |  Saturday 12/8
It seems sin and impurity are everywhere you look. But Pastor Greg Laurie says it IS possible to live a righteous life in the midst of the wickedness. It's a study of the Lord's words in Matthew chapter 5.
Promo  |  Sunday 12/9
Week of December 10, 2007
What Happens Beyond the Grave? – I  John 5:25-29  |  Monday 12/10
When's the last time you thought about life beyond the grave? Pastor Greg Laurie answers questions about what's waiting for us on the other side. Tune in for an eternal perspective on life.
What Happens Beyond the Grave? – II  John 5:25-29  |  Tuesday 12/11
Do all roads lead to heaven as some say? Pastor Greg Laurie brings us the truth straight from the pages of God's Word. We'll see what happens beyond the grave and how to make sure we spend eternity with God.
God's Most Painful Moment  Matt. 27:45-50  |  Wednesday 12/12
Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to "God's Most Painful Moment." We'll see it had little to do with the pain of being nailed to the cross . . . but it had everything to do with the price He paid.
God's Answer to Fear – I  John 14:1-6  |  Thursday 12/13
It seems that the evening news gives us something new to worry about constantly. But Pastor Greg Laurie says, whatever the problem, Jesus can handle it. The comforting news that nothing is too hard for the Lord.
God's Answer to Fear – II  John 14:1-6  |  Friday 12/14
When we think back to September 11th, we wonder: could tragedy happen again? The unfortunate answer is, crises happen all the time. Pastor Greg Laurie points out "God's Answer to Fear." It's a calm look at the Bible's reassurance for troubling times.
Don't Lose Jesus at Christmas – I  Luke 1-2  |  Saturday 12/15
Pastor Greg Laurie says, in spite of the fact that we celebrate the Lord's birth at Christmas, we sometimes "lose" Jesus. Today we'll be reminded of the real significance of the season. We'll learn to keep Christ at the center of our celebration.
Promo  |  Sunday 12/16
Week of December 17, 2007
Don't Lose Jesus at Christmas – I  Luke 1-2  |  Monday 12/17
Pastor Greg Laurie says, in spite of the fact that we celebrate the Lord's birth at Christmas, we sometimes "lose" Jesus. Today we'll be reminded of the real significance of the season. We'll learn to keep Christ at the center of our celebration.
Don't Lose Jesus at Christmas – II  Luke 1-2  |  Tuesday 12/18
Here during the holidays, you'd think the whole world would have the Lord on their minds. But we know that's not the case. Pastor Greg Laurie brings us a reminder that Jesus is not only the reason we give, He's the reason we live. Listen for holiday encouragement.
The Wonder of Christmas  |  Wednesday 12/19
It's a busy time during the holiday season, isn't it? Would it surprise you to know that the FIRST Christmas was just as hectic? Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how we can appreciate the "wonder of Christmas" even in the midst of the busyness.
The Man Who Tried to Stop Christmas – I  Matt. 2  |  Thursday 12/20
Christmas has somehow become a politically incorrect holiday. Well, Pastor Greg Laurie says, 2000 years ago someone objected to the FIRST Christmas, and tried to put a stop to it! Today we take a look at the tensions surrounding the birth of Christ and what it teaches us for today.
The Man Who Tried to Stop Christmas – II  Matt. 2  |  Friday 12/21
2000 years ago, a certain man tried to put a stop to the first Christmas . . . when it was nothing more than a poor couple about to see their baby born in a humble stable. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us appreciate how that humble birth changed the world.
Don't Lose Jesus at Christmas – II  Luke 1-2  |  Saturday 12/22
Here during the holidays, you'd think the whole world would have the Lord on their minds. But we know that's not the case. Pastor Greg Laurie brings us a reminder that Jesus is not only the reason we give, He's the reason we live. Listen for holiday encouragement.
Promo  |  Sunday 12/23
Week of December 24, 2007
Heaven's Light Breaking – I  Luke 1  |  Monday 12/24
The Lord speaks to us in many ways. But His most powerful statement came 2000 years ago. Pastor Greg Laurie says, although the Lord chose the humble setting of a Bethlehem manger, it was His clarion call of redemption. Today, we'll consider the vast significance of the birth of God incarnate.
Heaven's Light Breaking – II  Luke 1  |  Tuesday 12/25
They say actions speak louder than words. Pastor Greg Laurie points out how true that is when it comes to our Christian witness. We'll learn to follow the example of John the Baptist and live as shining examples of Christ, especially during Christmastime.
Signs of the Times - Pt. 1 – I  Matt. 22-24  |  Wednesday 12/26
It's been said integrity is doing the right thing even when no one is watching. Then perhaps hypocrisy is doing the right thing only when someone is watching. Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to chart a path of character and honesty. It's important insight from the Gospel of Matthew.
Signs of the Times - Pt. 1 – II  Matt. 22-24  |  Thursday 12/27
Could we be living in the last days? Pastor Greg Laurie points to the signs of the times and shows us the Lord's return could be close at hand! It's exciting news for believers – a wake up call for unbelievers.
Signs of the Times - Pt. 1 – III  Matt. 22-24  |  Friday 12/28
When someone mentions the end times, does it make you nervous? Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the Lord's return is great news to believers – a terrifying prospect for unbelievers. We'll see how we can be prepared for the last days.
Signs of the Times - Pt. 1 – III  Matt. 22-24  |  Saturday 12/29
When someone mentions the end times, does it make you nervous? Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the Lord's return is great news to believers – a terrifying prospect for unbelievers. We'll see how we can be prepared for the last days.
Promo  |  Sunday 12/30
Week of December 31, 2007
Signs of the Times - Part 2 – I  Matt. 24  |  Monday 12/31
The Lord wants us to stand up for Him, no matter the cost. Are you prepared? What if it means persecution and suffering? Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how to be prepared for the challenges that may lie ahead during the last days. It's a practical look at the end times.