Jesus and the Ones Who Listened | The Choice of a Lifetime
Greg Laurie: A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
4.8 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | 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. |
| 0:32.4 | Just go to harvest.org. Brain rot. Brain rot is a result of the constant consumption of social media. |
| 0:42.5 | I don't want to do anything else afterwards. |
| 0:44.3 | It's sort of like spoiling your appetite. |
| 0:46.7 | Pastor Greg Lorry points out the benefit of paying less attention to what social media says |
| 0:51.8 | and more attention to what God says. See, you make time for what matters. |
| 0:57.7 | And if you want God to speak to you, open the Bible, because that's the primary way he's going to speak to you. |
| 1:05.2 | This is the day when the lost are found. This is the day For a new beginning |
| 1:12.6 | Follow anyone on social media. |
| 1:29.8 | People choose their favorites, travel bloggers, DIY geniuses, chefs who can cook practically |
| 1:35.7 | anything with practically nothing. |
| 1:38.5 | And yes, Pastor Greg Lorry is on all major platforms, too. |
| 1:41.9 | But today on a new beginning, Pastor Greg points out a similar choice in the Christmas story. |
| 1:47.0 | When Jesus was born, some people hit Follow right away and others just scrolled on by. |
| 1:53.0 | And believe it or not, that same decision is still in front of us today. |
| 1:56.7 | This is the day to day when life begins. |
| 2:04.6 | All right, well, let's grab our Bibles and turn to two passages, Luke chapter 2 and Matthew 2. |
| 2:10.9 | And the title of my message is Jesus and the ones who listened. |
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