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Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

How ‘The Chosen’ Series Makes Ministry Impact (with Greg and Cathe Laurie)

Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2021

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Discover why a hit TV series can be an important ministry tool

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0:00.0

I'm Greg Laurie, this is my wife, Kathy.

0:02.6

So, you know, Kathy, this is a time Christmas where there's a lot of joy, there's a lot of happiness,

0:08.3

and there's a lot of depression and a lot of loneliness all at the same time.

0:12.9

And not everybody can join us in person for worship and church.

0:18.1

Some are at home, they're unable to get out.

0:21.5

Others have other challenges.

0:23.0

You had something you were telling me earlier today about that.

0:25.8

Yes, I received a text from a dear friend who's going through some really difficult times.

0:31.3

I have several dear friends that are going through difficult times right now, Greg.

0:35.1

And trouble comes when it comes and it doesn't always take a season off.

0:39.5

And although Christmas is a time of celebrating and rejoicing, and many parties and gatherings,

0:45.1

there are people who cannot get out to gather, cannot get out to celebrate in the way we think of celebrating.

0:51.4

And they were saying how thankful they were that they have harvest at home due to illness and due to invalid loved ones they needed to be at home this season.

1:01.9

And they were so grateful that they had this ministry coming to them in their home.

1:06.3

We're so grateful for that.

1:07.9

And we think about all those who cannot come to church.

1:11.6

It's ideal when you can, we love that, it's important, but at the same time there are those who cannot.

1:18.0

So for that, harvest at home is there and we are so overjoyed to be able to provide this ministry on a weekly basis.

1:24.8

That's right.

1:25.6

You know, I think people expect Christmas to do more than Christmas can do.

1:30.4

What you need is Christ, not Christmas.

1:34.4

And that's what we're all about telling you about Jesus and how to come into a relationship with Him.

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