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Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Jesus and the Expectant | Awaiting His Return

Greg Laurie: A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.83.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Luke 2

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This is a moment in our history as a nation, when people are probably more open to the gospel

0:05.8

than maybe they've been in decades. Harvest is at the right place, at the right time.

0:11.4

We've seen 1,200,000 professions of faith in the history of harvest.

0:17.7

10,000 people baptized through harvest since 2023. This is a really good time

0:24.6

to pour some rocket fuel on a burning fire. When you give, you're investing in this revival fire.

0:32.2

Just go to harvest.org. Simeon was eagerly waiting for Jesus to come the first time,

0:41.3

and in the same way, we should be eagerly awaiting for Jesus to come the second time.

0:47.0

Coming up today, Pastor Greg Lorry points out that the Lord will return with a different

0:51.9

agenda.

0:53.3

Everyone will see him, and no one can resist him.

0:56.8

The first time he came to a manger, the second time he's coming back in glory.

1:01.8

We should be eagerly awaiting his return.

1:05.1

This is the day when the lost are found.

1:09.4

This is the day For a new beginning

1:12.6

It's the day we celebrate It's the day we celebrate God incarnate, the baby Jesus born in a humble stable.

1:33.2

It was a miraculous birth on many levels.

1:36.4

And yet the simple circumstances masked the enormity of how deity came to dwell among humanity.

1:42.9

Today on a new beginning,

1:47.4

Pastor Greg Glory helps us connect the past and the future,

1:51.0

as we consider how Jesus could return at any time.

1:53.4

His return will be no less miraculous.

1:56.8

And today, a lesson on patient expectations. This is the day to day when life begins. I'm going to talk about two people that were waiting for Christmas.

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