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Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Classic Interview: Heaven, Happiness, and Hope with Randy Alcorn

Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Greg Laurie discusses eternity and the Christian life with the bestselling author.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, Greg Lorry here. You're listening to the Greg Lorry podcast, and my objective is to deliver,

0:06.0

hopefully, compelling, practical insights, and faith, culture, and current events from a biblical

0:11.8

perspective. To find out more about our ministry, just go to our website, harvest.org. So thanks for

0:18.7

joining me for this podcast. Randy is a rare combination of a theologian

0:25.7

and a fiction writer. He's the author of over 50 books. And I think his classic, there's many classics,

0:34.2

but the one that he's best known for probably is his book on heaven, a large

0:38.5

volume that I think is just an outstanding book that answers so many of the questions

0:44.4

that people have about the afterlife. Another one he wrote on the issues of human suffering

0:50.2

are, is called If God is Good. He's also written the treasure principle.

0:56.1

Here's a little book he just did.

0:58.6

Everything you always wanted to know about heaven.

1:01.0

Does God want us to be happy?

1:02.7

We're gonna talk about that a little bit today.

1:05.2

Giving is the good life, this is a good one.

1:08.0

I like this, my granddaughter was reading it. Heaven for Kids. And here's this

1:13.2

newest book. Can I have to admit I was a little offended by the title of this book, Randy

1:18.1

Alcorn. Why did I ever agree to let Greg Lorry interview me? What? Randy, come out here

1:26.2

and explain this if you could. Let's welcome Randy Alcorn.

1:32.3

Your newest book, Randy. This is a question I've asked myself many times.

1:39.3

And we've done quite a few of these interviews over the years and someone just on my social media commented

1:46.4

and said how much one of our conversations had helped her

1:50.6

because we deal with real life issues

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