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Life.Church with Craig Groeschel (Video)

Life.Church with Craig Groeschel (Video)

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Chasing Light, Part 2: Greed

Greed destroys your ability to trust God. In Week 2 of Chasing Light, Pastor Pierre du Plessis emphasizes how important it is to give to others and defeat greed.

Mar 14, 201537 min

Chasing Light, Part 1: Pride

Everything we have is a result of God’s grace and goodness. In Chasing Light, Pastor Pierre du Plessis reminds us to be humble and not preoccupied with pride.

Mar 7, 201535 min

God Never Said That, Part 4: It Doesn't Matter What You Believe

Does my belief system really matter? Don’t all ways lead to heaven? Consider the ministry, resurrection, and message of Jesus. What did Jesus claim about Himself? Find out in this message from Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Feb 28, 201536 min

God Never Said That, Part 3: It Doesn't Matter What You Do

I’m not a bad person. Wait, actually, am I a bad person? Does how I live actually have consequences? Pastor Craig Groeschel brings to light the truth about consequences and rewards in this life and the next, and shares the good news about the way out.

Feb 21, 201537 min

God Never Said That, Part 2: God Won't Give You More Than You Can Handle

When you’re feeling overwhelmed, trusting God is difficult. Why would God allow you to have more than you can handle? What do we learn about His presence and His power in overwhelming times? Join Pastor Craig Groeschel for Week 2 of God Never Said That.

Feb 14, 201537 min

God Never Said That, Part 1: God Wants You Happy

What does culture say about how to be happy? Without realizing it, we often worship comfort, money, and pleasure. Can we see through the lies to find true happiness? What does God say? Join Pastor Craig Groeschel for Week 1 of God Never Said That.

Feb 7, 201537 min

Jesus and We, Part 4: Anything Short of Sin

To reach people no one is reaching, we’ll do things no one is doing. Learn how to share the gospel, bear burdens, and break rules in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Jan 24, 201536 min

Jesus and We, Part 3: Irrationally Generous

God’s people give irrationally, cheerfully, and beyond their natural ability. Learn how to help others find God through irrational generosity in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Jan 17, 201535 min

Jesus and We, Part 2: Spiritual Contributors

We are the church and we exist for the world. God compares the light we are to share to a city set on a hill—giving light to all, and hard to miss. Learn how we shine a light when we love one another, in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Jan 10, 201536 min

Jesus and We, Part 1: Faith-Filled, Big-Thinking

Are you going to play it safe or find the life that God intended for you? Step out in faith—away from security and into your destiny. Learn how in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Jan 3, 201536 min

First Things First, Part 1: First Things First

If we give God the best part of our lives, He’ll give us the best life we can have. Learn how to put First Things First through this New Year Scripture as shared by Pastor Chris Beall.

Dec 27, 201437 min

Come to Worship, Part 4: Bow Your Knees

Kneeling to pray is often what gives you strength to stand. Full surrender to God comes when we get a glimpse of Who Jesus really is—the Lord of Heaven and Earth! Join Pastor Craig Groeschel in Week 4 of Come to Worship.

Dec 23, 201437 min

Come to Worship, Part 3: Pour Out Your Heart

When you remember God’s faithfulness in the past, you can trust His power in the future. God is big enough to handle our troubles, thoughts, and feelings. Go ahead, pour out your heart. Learn more in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Dec 20, 201438 min

Come to Worship, Part 2: Bring Your Gifts

When we see all God has given to us, it’s easy to be a cheerful giver. Learn how giving is a natural expression of worship in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Dec 13, 201433 min

Come to Worship, Part 1: Lift Your Hands

When your whole being longs for God, it’s hard to hide it! The Scripture is full of stories of how men and women lifted their hands to God and found victory and surrender. “I lift my hands” is the cry of the heart that worships God.

Dec 6, 201436 min

Unlikely, Part 1: The Story Of Mephibosheth

Do you feel unlikely to be great and often overlooked? Then you are just like Mephibosheth. In this special message, Pastor Sam Roberts shows us that God pursues unlikely people like Mephibosheth and invites them to His table.

Nov 29, 201435 min

Love Song, Part 5: Love In Action

If you think something good—say it! If you think something special—do it! Showing love takes more than good intentions. In Week 5 of Love Song, Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how to show love by turning intention into love-igniting action.

Nov 22, 201436 min

Love Song, Part 4: Reconcilable Differences

All couples fight. But when you fight, are you looking for resolution, or are you looking for victory? In Week 4 of Love Song with Pastor Craig Groeschel, we learn how to deal with relationship conflict by fighting fair and fighting for love.

Nov 15, 201436 min

Love Song, Part 3: God-Honoring Sex

God-honoring sex—is there even such a thing? Yes, and it’s passionate, built on trust, and holy. Learn the truth about Christian sex in Week 3 of Love Song with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Nov 8, 201437 min

Love Song, Part 2: Perfect Seasoning

In pursuit of a godly marriage, different seasons of life will challenge us in different ways. Learn what to pursue and what to protect in Week 2 of Love Song by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Nov 1, 201437 min

Love Song, Part 1: Faithful Attraction

What do we look for in our future spouse? How do we make the relationship thrive? In Week 1 of Love Song, Pastor Craig Groeschel gives us God-honoring relationship advice.

Oct 25, 201437 min

Struggles, Part 5: Rest

Do the constant app notifications leave you feeling scattered and weary? There is a special rest for the people of God. Find out the benefits of a social media break in Week 5 of Struggles with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Oct 4, 201436 min

Struggles, Part 4: Compassion

Obsession with ourselves and overexposure to suffering are threatening to desensitize us to others. True compassion has a very real cost, but it changes lives. Learn more about empathy in Week 4 of Struggles with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Sep 27, 201436 min

Struggles, Part 3: Authenticity

Are you afraid of being seen “unfiltered”? Technology is threatening to take away our authenticity, but God’s spirit can bring us back to freedom with God and each other. Watch Week 3 of Struggles with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Sep 20, 201437 min

Struggles, Part 2: Relationships

“I have so many friends online—why am I still lonely?” To have real relationships, you have to be present and engaged. Watch Week 2 of Struggles with Pastor Craig Groeschel to see how to have—and be—a genuine friend.

Sep 13, 201437 min

Struggles, Part 1: Contentment

Finding contentment can be a struggle, especially when we compare ourselves to others or lack gratitude. Check out Week 1 of Struggles with Pastor Craig Groeschel to find out how to gain a heart of contentment.

Sep 6, 201437 min

Stand, Part 5: Standing Firm in the Fire

Faith that goes through the fire is precious—like pure gold. Learn how to have a stronger faith in Week 5 of Stand with Pastor Chris Beall.

Aug 30, 201434 min

Stand, Part 4: Stand In Faith

God cares even more about you than you do. He’s doing more than you understand, and His strength is made perfect in your weakness. In Week 4 of Stand with Pastor Craig Groeschel, find answers for anyone who has ever asked, “Does God love me?”

Aug 23, 201435 min

Stand, Part 3: Stand Strong

People may tear you down, but God can lift you up. No matter what you’re facing, learn how not to give up in Week 3 of Stand with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Aug 16, 201435 min

Stand, Part 2: Stand Up

It’s difficult to know how to confront someone in a helpful way without making things worse. In Week 2 of Stand, Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how we can lovingly help someone else pursue righteousness.

Aug 9, 201435 min

Stand, Part 1: Stand Out

Taking a stand for God is not a one-time event but a decision to live out daily. In Week 1 of Stand, Pastor Craig Groeschel shows how to put on the full armor of God to stand against evil.

Aug 2, 201437 min

Love, Part 2: Wasted Love

God’s love for us can heal us—physically, mentally, and spiritually. God’s love can release us from fear. Come find out how God’s love is never wasted on you in Week 2 of Love with Pastor Judah Smith.

Jun 28, 201437 min

Love, Part 1: The One You Love

The love of God is intense, passionate, and obsessive. Find out how you are the one God loves in Week 1 of Love with Pastor Judah Smith.

Jun 21, 201437 min

Puzzled, Part 2: Putting the Pieces Together

Sometimes God will calm the storm in your soul before He calms the storm in your circumstances. If you're going through tough times, hear His voice say, “Peace, be still” in Week 2 of Puzzled with Pastor Sam Roberts.

Jun 14, 201427 min

Puzzled, Part 1: Puzzled by Doubt

When the pieces of life just don’t fit together, we can surrender the puzzle to God. Find out how to trust God in Week 1 of Puzzled with Pastor Sam Roberts.

Jun 7, 201433 min

Outlasters, Part 4: Intentional Giving

There are three things to give the next generation: a community worth having, a standard worth achieving, and a faith worth reproducing. Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how Outlasters leave a positive influence.

May 17, 201437 min

Outlasters, Part 3: Faith on Fire

How do we unleash Christ-centered, biblically anchored world changers? Pastor Craig Groeschel challenges us to be Outlasters by influencing the younger generation with a faith that is on fire.

May 10, 201437 min

Outlasters, Part 2: Financially Free Families

Author Dave Ramsey, America’s trusted voice on money, shares how to win with finances. Learn more about being an Outlaster by experiencing financial freedom and leaving a legacy.

May 3, 201437 min

Outlasters, Part 1: Readiness Over Happiness

Worry less about today’s happiness and more about tomorrow’s readiness. Pastor Craig Groeschel shares timeless truth on being an Outlaster by preparing for the future.

Apr 26, 201437 min

The Counselor, Part 4: Why Do You Doubt?

Doubt is not the end of real faith, but often the beginning. Circumstances that cause doubt can actually help us grow faith. Instead of condemning us for our doubt, the Counselor says, “Why do you doubt?”

Apr 19, 201436 min

The Counselor, Part 3: Do You Want To Get Well?

Jesus doesn’t want to hear our excuses. He wants us to ask so we can receive. Pastor Craig Groeschel shares how to solve a problem: Stop tolerating excuses and start overcoming them with God’s help.

Apr 12, 201436 min

The Counselor, Part 2: Do You Believe I Can Do This?

Believing is better than seeing. People with small faith in a great God accomplish great things. Pastor Craig Groeschel stirs our hearts to walk by faith.

Apr 5, 201436 min

The Counselor, Part 1: Why Are You So Afraid?

The storms of life can be frightening. Pastor Craig Groeschel encourages us to trust God and remember that we’re in the storm with Him and for His purposes.

Mar 29, 201436 min

The Artisan Soul, Part 2: Creating for God

Pastor Erwin McManus continues to shares the truth about how the God of creation made us. Each of us is a work of art and an artist at work.

Mar 22, 201438 min

The Artisan Soul, Part 1: God-Given Creativity

Pastor Erwin McManus tells us we can live extraordinary lives by realizing we were made to do inspiring and meaningful work. Live life to the fullest when you realize what you were created for.

Mar 15, 201437 min

Small Things Big Difference, Part 4: Your Habits

Choose what you want most over what you want now. This is the core of learning how to be disciplined. Pastor Craig Groeschel wraps up Small Things Big Difference with this life-changing truth.

Jan 26, 201436 min

Small Things Big Difference, Part 3: Your Words

Our words can give life and our words can take it. Learn why words have power in Week 3 of Small Things Big Difference.

Jan 19, 201436 min

Small Things Big Difference, Part 2: Your Thoughts

Change your thinking and see a powerful impact on your life. Pastor Craig Groeschel shares how our thoughts make our life in the second week of Small Things Big Difference.

Jan 12, 201436 min

Small Things Big Difference, Part 1: Your One Word

In the first week of Small Things Big Difference, Pastor Craig Groeschel talks about choosing a word for the year and how the small things no one sees can lead to the big things everyone wants.

Jan 5, 201436 min

Maker of Miracles, Part 1: Christine Caine - Maker of Miracles

We think God has forgotten our challenges and obstacles. But it is we who forget that God is the Maker of Miracles. Learn how the God of miracles can turn our problems into victories in this message by Pastor Christine Caine.

Dec 29, 201338 min