Videos - Greg Laurie

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Can a Hollywood biblical epic truly honor Scripture—and reach hearts in the process? In this special episode of The Greg Laurie Podcast, Pastor Greg Laurie sits down with acclaimed Christian filmmaker Jon Erwin—director of "Jesus Revolution" and Amazon Prime’s new series "House of David" —for a candid and inspiring conversation on faith, filmmaking, and the challenges of bringing Bible stories to life on the big screen. Together, Pastor Greg Laurie and Jon Erwin unpack what it means to create art that’s both culturally compelling and biblically faithful. From "Jesus Revolution’s" emotional authenticity to the monumental storytelling in "House of David, " they explore the creative process behind translating Scripture into a visual language that resonates with modern audiences—without watering down truth. Hear how Jon Erwin approaches biblical accuracy (“This is a love letter to Scripture, not Scripture itself”), why the "House of David" series has the power to point viewers back to the Bible, and what it was like shooting spiritual milestone moments like the baptism scene at Pirates Cove. You’ll also discover the remarkable influence of Jon Erwin’s upbringing—rooted in Scripture memorization, classic films, and a family legacy of bold faith—and practical advice he offers for aspiring Christian creatives. Two must-hear moments include: ● ● The inside story behind casting David and producing a series for a global Prime Video audience—delivering truth to millions in 25+ languages. A moving real-life account of how a film brought an 85-year-old man to faith and to the waters of baptism at the very place where revival history was made. Whether you love faith-based films, want to deepen your understanding of biblical storytelling, or need encouragement to pursue your own God-given dreams, this episode offers invaluable insights and heartfelt wisdom. Subscribe for more conversations that blend faith, creativity, and culture—delivering inspiration and biblical truth for today’s world. If you prayed with Pastor Greg, receive your FREE copy of the New Believer’s Bible here:https://harvest.org/request-material/

Friday, February 27, 2026

What if reaching the pinnacle of fame and fortune left you feeling emptier than ever? In this episode of The Greg Laurie Show, Pastor Greg Laurie sits down with baseball legend Darryl Strawberry, whose journey from World Series champion to redemption reveals the truth about success, addiction, and the deeper purpose behind it all. A true sports icon, Darryl Strawberry played for the Mets, Yankees, and Dodgers, winning four World Series titles and captivating millions. But behind the glory, Strawberry battled brokenness, substance abuse, and the relentless pressures of fame—ultimately finding hope and healing in a transformative relationship with Christ. This honest, heartfelt conversation uncovers the realities faced by celebrities and everyday people alike: Why does the pursuit of wealth and recognition so often leave us searching for meaning? And what does it take to truly find redemption? Key moments in this episode include Darryl Strawberry’s revelation about the pain that drove his athletic greatness, the pivotal influence of his late mother’s faith, and the turning point when his wife Tracy’s unwavering example led him back to God. Together, Pastor Greg Laurie and Darryl Strawberry dive into the questions that matter: the emptiness of worldly achievement, the dangers of self-destructive behavior, and the simple but profound steps toward restoration. If you’ve ever wondered where true fulfillment comes from—or how someone can turn their mess into a message—this episode is for you. Subscribe for more conversations like this, featuring inspiring personal stories and faith-filled insights with Pastor Greg Laurie and remarkable guests. Subscribe for more conversations like this, where faith meets life, and real stories lead to real hope. Want more from Greg Laurie? Visit: https://harvest.org/. Find Pastor Greg on social media: https://www.instagram.com/greglaurie/ https://x.com/greglaurie https://www.facebook.com/harvest.greglaurie Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

What drives a Hollywood legend to trade red carpets and fame for a deeper search for meaning? In this inspiring episode of The Greg Laurie Show, Pastor Greg Laurie sits down with acclaimed actor Dennis Quaid for an unfiltered and honest conversation about faith, fame, addiction, and personal transformation. From iconic roles in films like "The Big Easy" and "I Can Only Imagine, " Dennis Quaid opens up about his unconventional spiritual journey—from his Baptist upbringing to exploring Eastern mysticism in India, and ultimately, a life-changing encounter with Jesus. The episode dives deep into the heart of Quaid’s story, revealing the turbulence behind the spotlight, his battles with addiction, and what finally brought him home to a living, personal faith. Highlights include: ● ● ● A behind-the-scenes look at the making of faith-based films in Hollywood, including surprising moments from "I Can Only Imagine" and "Soul Surfer" that shaped the genre and broke box-office expectations. Thoughtful reflections on the role of shame, forgiveness, and the persistent hope found in Christ—no matter your past. Honest advice for anyone chasing success, struggling with temptation, or searching for something real in a world of quick fixes. Woven throughout, Pastor Greg Laurie and Dennis Quaid share candid moments about life, lessons from legendary figures like Johnny Cash and Steve McQueen, and powerful truths for anyone standing at a crossroads. If you’ve ever wondered whether God can bring beauty from ashes—or if you’re just curious what happens when a Hollywood star dares to get real about faith—you won’t want to miss this conversation. Subscribe for more conversations like this, where faith meets life, and real stories lead to real hope. Want more from Greg Laurie? Visit: https://harvest.org/. Find Pastor Greg on social media: https://www.instagram.com/greglaurie/ https://x.com/greglaurie https://www.facebook.com/harvest.greglaurie Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Is ministry really worth it? In this episode of The Greg Laurie Show, Pastor Greg Laurie sits down with legendary pastor Jack Graham, Senior Pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church and host of the wildly popular “Bible in a Year” podcast, for a raw, heartfelt conversation about calling, leadership, and navigating life’s toughest storms. Together, Jack Graham and Pastor Greg Laurie reflect on decades of ministry, sharing wisdom for both young and seasoned leaders. From the highs of spiritual revival and generational impact, to the personal lows of tragedy and burnout, their candid discussion offers practical wisdom and refreshing encouragement drawn from real experience. Key moments include Jack Graham's touching account of how tragedy shaped his ministry, the enduring power of forgiveness, and a behind-the-scenes look at how a simple act of reading Bible stories as a child sparked a movement reaching millions worldwide. Their conversation also tackles urgent issues like the rise of antisemitism, the role of the local church in a culture driven by media influencers, and essential principles for finishing well—both in marriage and in ministry. Whether you’re a pastor, church leader, or someone longing for purpose and hope in your own calling, you’ll find yourself inspired by deep biblical truths, practical advice, and a joyful reminder that “it’s worth it” —no matter the cost. Subscribe for more conversations like this—where faith, culture, and real life meet. -------- Want more from Greg Laurie? Visit: https://harvest.org/. Find Pastor Greg on social media: https://www.instagram.com/greglaurie/ https://x.com/greglaurie https://www.facebook.com/harvest.greglaurie

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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Friday, January 16, 2026

In this episode, Pastor Greg Laurie tackles one of the most provocative questions in Bible prophecy: Is the Antichrist alive today? Drawing from Scripture and current events observations, he explores how deception in the last days may not come in the form of obvious evil, but rather through things that appear good—even helpful. From fake tulips to fake lives on social media, Pastor Greg illustrates how our world is saturated with imitations and how this culture of counterfeit can prepare the way for the ultimate deceiver. He also unpacks the biblical profile of the Antichrist, not as a cartoonish villain, but as a charismatic, peace-promoting figure who will mislead many. Ultimately, Pastor Greg warns against replacing divine truth with digital convenience, urging you to remain rooted in Christ rather than seeking guidance from technology. If you have never put your faith in Jesus Christ, this episode closes with an invitation accept Him as your Lord. If you prayed with Pastor Greg, receive your free copy of the New Believer's Bible here: https://harvest.org/request-material/

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Think you know everything Jesus said? Think again. On the first 2026 episode of The Greg Laurie Show, Pastor Greg dives into popular myths, cultural clichés, and deep-seated misconceptions many Christians think are true that, simply put, Jesus never said. From “God is angry at me and wants to ruin my life” to “Follow your heart, ” Pastor Greg unpacks the difference between feel-good slogans, half-truths, and the life-changing reality of biblical fact. Whether you’re wrestling with religious doubts, burned out by self-help, or just searching for genuine answers, this episode offers clarity, warmth, and a clear invitation to experience the hope that only Jesus can bring. If you prayed with Pastor Greg, receive your FREE copy of the New Believer’s Bible here: https://harvest.org/request-material/.

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

On today’s Christmas week episode of The Greg Laurie Show, we’re bringing back a classic interview between Pastor Greg and the one and only, Joni Eareckson Tada. Together they talk honestly about suffering, depression, chronic pain, and the unshakable hope of Christ. Plus, Joni shares her story—from a life-altering diving accident to a lifetime of ministry—along with a powerful perspective on God’s sovereignty, the true meaning of “Emmanuel,” and what she’s most looking forward to in heaven: not just a healed body, but a glorified heart. Wishing you a Christmas filled with joy, love, laughter, and the true peace of knowing your Savior has been born.

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Would you risk everything for your faith, even if it meant facing failure? On today’s episode of The Greg Laurie Show, Pastor Greg sits down with acclaimed screenwriter and director Randall Wallace—the visionary behind iconic films like Braveheart, We Were Soldiers, and Heaven Is for Real—for an intimate conversation about faith, creativity, and the courage to stand firm when the world tells you to compromise. From the emotional roots of Braveheart’s legendary story to the spiritual battles that shaped Randall’s creative journey, the two explore what it means to pursue calling over comfort in both film and life. You’ll hear firsthand how a simple trip to Scotland sparked the inspiration for Braveheart, and the little-known story behind the prayer that set Randall on the path to writing one of the most enduring screenplays of our time. Plus, don’t miss a preview of Randall’s next groundbreaking project: a long-awaited sequel to The Passion of the Christ, exploring the mystery and power of the resurrection.