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Life.Church with Craig Groeschel (Video)

Life.Church with Craig Groeschel (Video)

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Fear Not, Part 3: Fear of Where You Stand with God

We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how our relationship with Jesus removes any fear of where we stand with God.

Dec 22, 201336 min

Fear Not, Part 2: Fear of What People Think About Me

Instead of being obssessed with what people think about you, become obsessed with what God thinks about you. Pastor Craig Groeschel shares how to not care what people think, and reminds us that pleasing God can mean disappointing people.

Dec 15, 201334 min

Fear Not, Part 1: Fear of What God is Asking Me to Do

God’s plans are bigger, different, and better than ours. Don’t let fear of the future keep you from His amazing plan.

Dec 8, 201335 min

Necessary Sins, Part 4: Anger

In Week 4 of Necessary Sins, Pastor Chris Beall reveals how letting anger make you sin gives the devil a guest room in your heart. Gain practical skills to make wise choices the next time you feel angry, and don’t give the devil a foothold.

Nov 24, 201334 min

Necessary Sins, Part 3: Lust

Lust is another sin that culture tells us is no big deal. But the wounds it leaves are all around us. Protect yourself from lust and pursue the life of God. Pastor Craig Groeschel shares the truth about lust in Week 3 of Necessary Sins.

Nov 17, 201336 min

Necessary Sins, Part 2: Gossip

Your words matter, so speak words that give life. Pator Craig Groeschel gives us the lowdown on gossip in Week 2 of Necessary Sins.

Nov 10, 201336 min

Necessary Sins, Part 1: Lying

Little deceptions and white lies—our culture thinks this is part of being human. The further our true self is from God’s truth, the more we lie. Find out the truth about lies with Pastor Craig Groeschel in Week 1 of Necessary Sins.

Nov 3, 201337 min

Fight, Part 1: Fight

Ready to fight for a cause? What would you do if someone threatened your marriage, your family, and the state of your heart? Every day, the things we love most are being attacked and we don’t recognize it. Join Pastor Craig Groeschel: It’s time to Fight.

Oct 27, 201337 min

Friending, Part 4: Unfriending

It’s impossible to live the right life when you have the wrong friends. If your friends are distracting you from God’s plan or tempting you to sin, it might be time for a friendship breakup. Join Pastor Craig Groeschel for Week 4 of Friending.

Sep 29, 201337 min

Friending, Part 3: One Community Away

You might be one community away from changing your life. In Week 3 of Friending, Pastor Craig Groeschel outlines the importance of community and what a community looks like.

Sep 22, 201337 min

Friending, Part 2: One Friend Away

You might be one friend away from changing the course of your destiny. In Week 2 of Friending, Pastor Craig Groeschel reveals the importance of friendships in determining our future.

Sep 15, 201337 min

Friending, Part 1: The Foundation of Friendship

Walk with the wise to become wise. Pastor Craig Groeschel speaks on the importance of true friendships with the right people in Week 1 of Friending.

Sep 8, 201337 min

Just Getting Started, Part 1: Just Getting Started

What is God’s plan for me? If you’ve ever asked this, let Pastor Bobby Gruenewald show you how God is just getting started with the amazing things He has planned in your life.

Jun 2, 201337 min

Bless This Home, Part 4: Persecuted

Persecution of Christians is an unpopular topic. The truth is, if you are a Christ-centered family, you will be persecuted. Learn about the blessing of suffering for Christ in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

May 19, 201337 min

Bless This Home, Part 3: Peacemakers

Peacemakers are so precious to God that they will be called His children! Pastor Craig Groeschel breaks down the timeless formula for making peace according to the Word of God.

May 12, 201337 min

Bless This Home, Part 2: Pure in Heart

The pure in heart will see God. Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how to create a culture of purity that will transform our homes.

May 5, 201337 min

Bless This Home, Part 1: Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

In your family, what do you hunger for? Pastor Craig Groeschel explains the difference between a Christian family and a Christ-centered one.

Apr 28, 201338 min

New, Part 3: New From Old

What if we just don’t feel new? Learn from Pastor Craig Groeschel and Pastor Chris Beall how to let go of the past—we are not changed by our feelings about ourselves but by our faith in God.

Mar 24, 201336 min

New, Part 2: A New Person

Doing it wrong over and over? You can hit the reset button and be a new creation in Christ. Pastor Craig Groeschel describes our new life in Christ—with Christ, you’re a new person!

Mar 17, 201335 min

New, Part 1: Forever Changed

If you’ve ever wanted to know how to become a better person, maybe you’re wondering the wrong thing. In this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel, we learn how religion can make us nicer, but only Christ can make us new.

Mar 10, 201334 min

Altar Ego, Part 4: My Longing For Approval

Do you have a deep need for approval? In Week 4 of Altar Ego with Pastor Craig Groeschel, learn how to lay down your longing for approval by focusing on pleasing God and living from His approval.

Mar 3, 201337 min

Altar Ego, Part 3: My Right to be Offended

Do you need to know how to forgive someone? In Week 3 of Altar Ego with Pastor Craig Groeschel, learn to lay down your right to be offended by forgiving those who offend you in the same way Christ forgave you.

Feb 24, 201337 min

Altar Ego, Part 2: My Need for Control

Are you a control freak? In Week 2 of Altar Ego with Pastor Craig Groeschel, learn to lay down your need for control by doing what you can do and trusting God with what you cannot do.

Feb 17, 201337 min

Altar Ego, Part 1: My Feelings of Inadequacy

Ever struggle with feelings of inadequacy? In Week 1 of Altar Ego with Pastor Craig Groeschel, learn how to embrace who God says you are and not what others think about you.

Feb 10, 201337 min

Lead Like Jesus, Part 1: Lead Like Jesus

Want to know how to Lead Like Jesus? Learn from leadership expert Dr. Ken Blanchard why the greatest leadership model of all time starts with the heart.

Dec 30, 201232 min

The End, Part 3: Snapshots of Revelation

In the Book of Revelation we hear of five attributes of Jesus: He is the Alpha and Omega, the Lamb of God, the Righteous Judge, the King of kings, and the Bridegroom. Learn what these mean to you in the this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Nov 11, 201237 min

The End, Part 2: Your End Times

Most people believe they are going to heaven, but heaven is not a default destination. We will all face judgment before God at the end of our days. Learn more about your end times in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Nov 4, 201237 min

The End, Part 1: The Return of Christ

The hope that we have as Christians is that Christ is coming again. Get prepared for the second coming by listening to what God’s Word says about it, in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Oct 28, 201236 min

Love and Hate, Part 2: Overcoming Distance

God doesn’t want us to be lonely. God hates the loneliness we feel from the distance we create. Learn more from Pastor Sam Roberts about dealing with loneliness by diminishing the distance between you and your Creator.

Oct 21, 201230 min

Love and Hate, Part 1: Loving Like Christ Loves

Love is not what God does. Love is Who God is. Learn more about how God is love in this message by Pastor Sam Roberts, and find out how you can experience Him more.

Oct 14, 201226 min

From This Day Forward, Part 5: Never Give Up

Marriage is a covenant, not a contract. It’s a permanent relationship with no end date. No matter how tough things might become, divorce shouldn’t be an option. Have you ever googled “how to save my marriage”? Find answers with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Sep 2, 201236 min

From This Day Forward, Part 4: Stay Pure

To have a healthy marriage, couples must strive for both inward and outward sexual purity. Learn how to fireproof your marriage in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Aug 26, 201236 min

From This Day Forward, Part 3: Have Fun

Fun is not a luxury in marriage. If you don’t make time for fun, you may not have a marriage. Hear more positive relationship tips in this message by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Aug 19, 201236 min

From This Day Forward, Part 2: Fight Fair

All couples fight, but healthy couples learn to fight fair. When you fight you must “be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.” Pastor Craig Groeschel helps married couples navigate relationship fights.

Aug 12, 201236 min

From This Day Forward, Part 1: Seek God

Having a healthy marriage starts with seeking God together. Put God first and your marriage second and you’ll be well on your way to a fail-proof marriage. Learn how in this message from Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Aug 5, 201237 min

More Than Dust, Part 1: More Than Dust

Learn how you are God’s masterpiece in the making. Pastor Pierre du Plessis describes the potential when the Potter and the clay work together.

Jul 1, 201228 min

Perspective, Part 4: A Different Perspective On Worry

When we know that God is in charge and truly satisfies our deepest needs, we have nothing left to worry about. Pastor Craig Groeschel gives us a different perspective on worry from Philippians 4, and points us to the Author of our peace.

Jun 24, 201236 min

Perspective, Part 3: Seeing From A Different Perspective

What you’ve experienced determines what you see. Legalism, complacency, and distractions are major detours that subtract from the gospel, and we can see them for what they are in this powerful message from Philippians 3 by Pastor Craig Groeschel.

Jun 17, 201235 min

Perspective, Part 2: A Different Way Of Thinking

Pastor Craig Groeschel explains that our joy depends not on what is happening to us, but on what God is doing in us and through us. Let’s dive into Philippians 2.

Jun 10, 201232 min

Perspective, Part 1: Now What?

We don’t have to know the why to trust God in the what. Pastor Craig Groeschel leads us to peace in the midst of chaos as we learn from Philippians 1.

Jun 3, 201234 min

Soul Detox, Part 4: The Seduced Soul

God can’t fill our hunger if we’ve blocked it by filling our souls with idols. What is an idol? Learn the answer to this question in Week 4 of Soul Detox with Pastor Craig Groeschel.

May 13, 201237 min

Soul Detox, Part 3: The Tortured Soul

Are you tortured by things you’ve done or lies you’ve believed? Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how to find healing from emotional pain in Week 3 of Soul Detox.

May 6, 201237 min

Soul Detox, Part 2: The Heavy Soul

If your soul is heavy with hurts, trouble, and anxiety, cry out to God. Pastor Craig Groeschel gives us hope for the future in Week 2 of Soul Detox.

Apr 22, 201237 min

Soul Detox, Part 1: The Restless Soul

Is your soul restless? Pastor Craig Groeschel shows us how to find peace in Week 1 of Soul Detox by encouraging us to being still in God’s presence, wait for God, and reflect on God’s goodness.

Apr 22, 201236 min

Found Favor, Part 2: Walking in the Fog

You are highly favored! The Lord God promises to be your sun and shield. Pastor Steven Furtick encourages us to open our eyes to God’s blessings, expect His favor, and give ourselves to obedience.

Mar 18, 201231 min

Found Favor, Part 1: Found Favor

What’s one of the most incredible things that God has ever done for you? Might you be experiencing God’s favor without recognizing it? In this message by Pastor Steven Furtick, learn the answer to, “What does God say about me?”

Mar 11, 201232 min

Samson, Part 4: Failing Forward

Failure is an event, never a person. Even in our failure, God can still accomplish His purposes. Join Pastor Craig Groeschel as he shares God’s truth from Judges 16, and learn how failing can still be a step forward.

Mar 4, 201236 min

Samson, Part 3: Small Steps Toward Big Destruction

Samson took three small steps toward big destruction. You can avoid the same mistakes and fulfill your calling and purpose in life! Join Pastor Craig Groeschel for Week 3 of the story of Samson.

Feb 26, 201237 min

Samson, Part 2: Emotional Strength

Are you Spirit-led or emotion-driven? The Spirit lifts us up but our emotions can drag us down. Join Pastor Craig Groeschel in Judges 14 for the story of Samson. Learn about two emotions that take strong men down and how to run to God instead.

Feb 19, 201235 min

Samson, Part 1: When Strong Men Are Weak

Join Pastor Craig Groeschel as we look at Judges 13 and the story of Samson to learn about attitudes that make strong men weak and weak men strong.

Feb 11, 201237 min