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Life.Church with Craig Groeschel (Video)

Life.Church with Craig Groeschel (Video)

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He Promises, Part 3: You’re Not Alone in the Struggle

It can be difficult to feel God’s presence when you’re experiencing the storms of life. But Jesus promises to be with you always—through highs and lows.

Apr 13, 202432 min

He Promises, Part 2: Hearing God’s Voice

Think about all the things competing for your attention every day—family, schedules, social media, and more. Jesus promised us that we'll know His voice. How do you cut through the noise to listen? Let’s talk about hearing God’s voice.

Apr 6, 202434 min

He Promises, Part 1: Does God Still Love Me?

Have you ever asked yourself, "Does God love me?" Maybe you struggle to believe you’re even worthy of love. If you’ve ever doubted God’s love, you won’t want to miss this message.

Mar 29, 202434 min

Think Ahead, Part 6: Driven by Your Dreams

Do you have a goal for your life that you can’t stop thinking about? Maybe achieving it seems impossible. What if this dream is part of God’s plan for your life? In this message, we’re talking about how to live out our calling—dreams included.

Mar 23, 202435 min

Think Ahead, Part 5: Tell Me What to Do, God

It’s comforting to have a plan—a clear roadmap to get you from one place to the next. God has a plan for your life, but how do you know what it is? And how do you follow it? Let’s find out.

Mar 16, 202436 min

Think Ahead, Part 4: No More Fake News

Do you ever get frustrated trying to find out what's actually true? How do you know what to believe? In this message, we're learning how to seek truth with confidence.

Mar 9, 202433 min

Think Ahead, Part 3: Trusting God When You Don’t Understand

When you're facing something you don't understand, it's easy to let doubt and worry creep in. How can you trust in God when things get tough?

Mar 2, 202436 min

Think Ahead, Part 2: Escaping the Porn Trap

If you struggle with a porn addiction, you know how much of a toll it can take on your life. This message will equip you with valuable knowledge to overcome that addiction and has the power to change your life or the life of someone you love.

Feb 24, 202437 min

Think Ahead, Part 1: Do This to Get Closer to God

When we lack focus or direction, we can end up where we never wanted to be. In this message, we’ll learn how to get closer to God and pre-decide what matters most so the path forward is clear.

Feb 17, 202435 min

Habits of a Healthy Heart, Part 5: Don’t Quit Too Early

During Habits of a Healthy Heart, we’ve learned how to slow down and simplify. Every choice we make can have a dramatic impact on our lives. How do we stay faithful in the little things and make these habits last?

Feb 3, 202434 min

Habits of a Healthy Heart, Part 4: Get Rid of Your Guilt

We’ve all done things we regret, and the feelings of guilt can weigh on our minds and hearts. Imagine what your life would be like if you could finally get rid of the guilt and move forward. With God’s help, it’s possible. Let’s find out how.

Jan 27, 202436 min

Habits of a Healthy Heart, Part 3: When Your Mind Won’t Stop

God created us to need rest. Even though we’re designed for it, we don’t always want to. With so much demanding our attention, it can even feel impossible. How can we make the most of slowing down and live intentionally? Let’s find out.

Jan 20, 202433 min

Habits of a Healthy Heart, Part 2: When Less Is Better

You know that closet—the one that you crack open just enough to stuff something else in. It’s often said that less is more, but what about when you feel like you need more to do more? We’re learning how having less can lead to a more meaningful life.

Jan 13, 202435 min

Habits of a Healthy Heart, Part 1: The Habit That Will Heal Your Heart

You might be feeling a little pressure to change some things about yourself. Maybe you want to hit the gym, save money, or accomplish more at work. Instead of adding more New Year’s habits to your plate, what if you simplified instead?

Jan 6, 202436 min

Because of You, Part 1: You Can Make a Difference

We believe whoever finds God, finds life. Because of You, more people are experiencing the love, hope, and healing only found in Him. Let’s celebrate what God has done and look forward to what He will do next.

Dec 30, 202336 min

More Than Enough, Part 4: The Responsibility of Being Blessed

Every blessing we have comes from God. But we’re not meant to keep those blessings to ourselves. How do we take responsibility and share our blessings with others? Let’s find out.

Dec 2, 202336 min

More Than Enough, Part 3: Joy in the Generosity Journey

The Bible tells us God loves a cheerful giver (2 Corinthians 9:6-8). Have you ever thought about generosity that way? The joy of giving can change our lives. Let’s find out more in this message.

Nov 25, 202333 min

More Than Enough, Part 2: 3 Qualities of Generous People

When you think of a generous person, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s donating to causes, volunteering, or spreading random acts of kindness. How does the Bible define generosity? We’re learning in this message.

Nov 18, 202334 min

More Than Enough, Part 1: Love Gives

No matter how much you have, more always seems better. But the Bible teaches us that love gives. So how can you trade wanting more for trust that God will provide More Than Enough? We’re talking about it in this message.

Nov 11, 202337 min

Parenting on Purpose, Part 2: 3 Gifts to Give Your Children

As parents, we want to give our kids the best. But what if the things we’re giving them are hurting instead of helping? In this message, learn what you can give your children to prepare them for the future.

Nov 4, 202336 min

Parenting on Purpose, Part 1: How to Help Your Children Love God

Children are a gift, but let's be honest, parenting's complicated. Am I doing it right? Am I messing them up? How do I even know the difference? Let's talk about how to raise children in a godly way in this message.

Oct 28, 202335 min

Find Your People, Love Your Neighbor , Part 3: The Enemy of Your Mental Health

Do you feel like you’re constantly fighting mental battles? Worry, anxiety, and fear can take a toll on your mental health. The good news is, we’re not meant to fight alone. Let’s find out more in this message.

Oct 21, 202337 min

Find Your People, Love Your Neighbor , Part 2: You Are Not Alone in Feeling Alone

If you’re dealing with loneliness, you’re not alone. Sometimes, when we're feeling lonely, we isolate ourselves even more. You can get through loneliness with God's help and with the support of people in our church. Let's talk about it in this message.

Oct 14, 202337 min

Find Your People, Love Your Neighbor , Part 1: Take the Next Step

Chances are, you’re dealing with something no one else knows about. You wish something was different, but you don’t know where to turn. In this message, we’re learning how to lean on one another so we can look forward to God’s plans together.

Oct 7, 202333 min

How to Study the Bible, Part 2: Mastering the Art of Studying the Bible

Sometimes, when we study the Bible, we end up with more questions than answers. And that’s okay! Questions can help us draw closer to God. In this message, we’re learning Bible study tips, including helpful questions to ask to get the answers we need.

Sep 30, 202337 min

How to Study the Bible, Part 1: Beginner’s Guide to Studying the Bible

Let’s be honest: the Bible’s not always easy to understand! But when you know how to read and understand God’s Word, it transforms your life. Let’s learn How to Study the Bible in this message.

Sep 23, 202336 min

The Book of Ruth, Part 6: Better Than You Can Imagine

It’s time to wrap up Ruth and Boaz’s story. Maybe you’ve been following along, and you believe in the goodness of God. But you don’t see it in your life. God’s plan for your life is even better than you can imagine. Let’s learn more in this message.

Sep 16, 202335 min

The Book of Ruth, Part 5: Choosing Your Next Chapter

Raise your hand if you’re busy! With so much going on, it’s hard to think about the future, but the decisions we make today impact the rest of our lives. How do you balance the busyness and make choices that lead to a better life?

Sep 9, 202334 min

The Greatness Code, Part 1: The Greatness Code

It’s time to settle it once and for all … who is the G.O.A.T.? Is greatness defined by ability, wealth, or status? Or is the true meaning something completely unexpected—like serving others? We’re unlocking the answer in The Greatness Code.

Sep 2, 202332 min

The Book of Ruth, Part 4: Time to Define the Relationship

It’s time to define the relationship, and getting on the same page isn’t always easy. Are you just friends, dating, or heading for something more? It’s that time for Ruth and Boaz … and things get awkward.

Aug 26, 202335 min

The Book of Ruth, Part 3: 4 Signs You Might Have a Keeper

You’re ready to date, but how do you attract the right people? What kind of qualities should you bring to a relationship? What should you look for in a spouse? We’re talking about it in this message.

Aug 19, 202336 min

The Book of Ruth, Part 2: Finding the Love You Want

Do you wonder why relationships are so complicated? How can you find the love you really want? Let’s talk about it.

Aug 12, 202335 min

The Book of Ruth, Part 1: When It’s Time to Walk Away

We make decisions all the time. And while they don’t always feel significant, one decision could change the trajectory of your life. How do you know what choice to make? Or when it’s best to stay or walk away? We’re talking about it in this message.

Aug 5, 202332 min

Book Club, Part 4: Why Am I So Lonely?

Between busy schedules and past hurts, it can be tempting to do life alone. But God created us to know one another and experience meaningful friendships. How do you do that? How do you find your people? Let’s learn how to overcome loneliness together.

Jul 1, 202333 min

Book Club, Part 3: The Cure for Greed

You know the feeling. The one where you’ll be satisfied if you have the next new thing. And if you make more money, you’ll have what you need. What happens when a little bit more is never enough? Is it possible to live a generous life instead?

Jun 24, 202336 min

4 Truths to Win at Life, Part 1: 4 Truths to Win at Life

Life can throw us curve balls sometimes, but we can’t let fear stop us from stepping up to the plate. In this special message, Pastor Craig shares personal lessons he’s learned from his baseball dad and how we can apply these 4 Truths to Win at Life.

Jun 17, 202333 min

Book Club, Part 2: Trusting a God Who Goes Off Script

Do you ever struggle to trust God and believe that He’s good? If He is, why do bad things keep happening in your life? In this message, we're learning how to trust God even when life is hard.

Jun 10, 202332 min

Book Club, Part 1: Putting an X Through Anxiety

Do you feel like you’re constantly dealing with anxiety? If so, you’re not alone. Freedom from anxiety may seem impossible, but it’s not. Your mind matters to God, and He wants more for you. Let’s learn how to put an X through anxiety together.

Jun 3, 202336 min

Been There, Part 8: Moving Past Rejection

Have you ever experienced rejection? It hurts. Jesus was rejected by His family, so He understands. But how He responded was revolutionary—and could help you heal from the pain holding you back. Let’s begin overcoming rejection together in this message.

May 27, 202332 min

Been There, Part 7: Break the Anger Cycle

What makes you angry? The answer is different for everyone. There were things that made Jesus angry too. What did He do when He felt angry? Is it possible to learn how to control your anger? We’re talking about it in this message.

May 20, 202334 min

Been There, Part 6: When They Take You for Granted

Do you ever feel like people are taking you for granted? You do so much, but you often feel unseen. Jesus knows what that’s like because He’s been there. How do you respond when you feel under-appreciated? We’re talking about it in this message.

May 13, 202333 min

Been There, Part 5: When Past Hurts Still Hurt

Is there something painful in your past or present, and you’re not sure what to do? In Isaiah 53:3, the Bible describes Jesus as a man of suffering, familiar with pain. He’s experienced abuse—He’s been there.

May 6, 202337 min

Been There, Part 4: When the Urge Is Too Strong

The Bible says God won't allow us to be tempted beyond what we can bear (1 Corinthians 10:13). Sometimes that seems impossible—especially when temptation is so strong. Like you, Jesus has been there.

Apr 29, 202335 min

Been There, Part 3: Ready to Quit

Is there an area of your life where you’re ready to quit? Even though it might feel like you have to endure this difficult time alone, you don’t. Jesus knows what it’s like to feel frustrated and discouraged—He’s been there.

Apr 22, 202333 min

Been There, Part 2: Why Is God So Slow?

Sometimes one of the most challenging parts of faith is waiting for God. It might be hard to imagine, but Jesus knows what it’s like to wait. He understands the frustration you feel. In this message, we’ll learn how to trust God while we wait.

Apr 15, 202334 min

Been There, Part 1: Stop Controlling That

Are there areas of life you’re constantly trying to control? In Proverbs 3:5, the Bible tells us to trust in the Lord with all of our heart. But how is that possible? In this message, we’re learning how to give up the illusion of control and trust God.

Apr 7, 202331 min

Miracles, Part 3: Finding Peace in Your Panic

When life storms in and you're facing something you don't understand, panic can overwhelm you. But it's possible to find peace in your panic. We're learning how in this message.

Apr 1, 202332 min

Miracles, Part 2: Your Miracle Requires Movement

Jesus said if we have the faith of a mustard seed, we can move mountains. But what if we don’t want to move mountains? What if we just want the pain to stop or the relationship to heal? This message is full of encouragement to help us keep going.

Mar 25, 202330 min

Miracles, Part 1: Waiting for a Miracle

Are you waiting for a miracle? Maybe you have unanswered prayers, and you’re not sure God even cares. Let’s learn how to build our faith and trust God in this message.

Mar 18, 202336 min

The Power to Change, Part 6: You in Five Years

During The Power to Change, we’ve learned what we need to do to start godly habits and break bad ones. In this message, we’ll learn how consistency can make our results last for good!

Mar 11, 202335 min