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Greg Laurie's new animated series to premiere this spring: 'Entertaining and evangelistic'

Greg Laurie's new animated series to premiere this spring: 'Entertaining and evangelistic'

A prominent Evangelical pastor is launching a new cartoon series based on a character he first created several years ago that he hopes will serve as both a source of entertainment and education about Christianity and the Bible. In a statement posted on X Tuesday, Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in California, announced, “my cartoon character, Ben Born Again and his buddy, YellowDog are now animated and our first cartoon is coming very soon!”
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