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Andy Stanley - Love vs. Everything
When the culture, climate, or circumstances change, you have to be willing and flexible enough to abandon or change your plans. There will always be a problem you’re not totally sure how to solve, a possibility you can’t completely predict, or a next step you’re not sure how to start. In the midst o...
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Avoid Promises
When God is blessing you with more than you can handle, I’d suggest you avoid making rash promises. I have seen many pastors make promises during times of blessing only to later eat their words (or be bound by a promise they wish they’d never made). ●We’ll never do a fundraiser! ●We’ll ne...
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Balancing the Modern and Traditional at Christmas
Many churches work hard to be culturally relevant—modern, vibrant, innovative. But during a traditional holiday like Christmas, how do you balance being modern with the tradition people expect. We chatted with a Life.Church Campus Pastor about how he answers that question for worship, clothing, deco...
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Battling Discouragement as a Pastor
As pastors, we can boldly believe and trust God and His promises—or believe lies whispered by the enemy. If you’re feeling disappointed, under utilized, or confused in this season, let’s be reminded of Romans 8:28. "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who h...
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Be Good at Something Different
In ministry, most churches and leaders try to be good at what everyone else is good at doing. We’re all trying to improve our preaching, youth groups, kids’ curriculum, worship, environments, and countless other areas. The problem is that we’re not all blessed with the same gifts, and we're not...
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Be Unreasonable
I bet you have heard this many times: “be reasonable.” Truthfully, under many circumstances, “be reasonable” is sound advice—but not always. As Christian leaders, there are some times to be unreasonable. • When you pray, you might ask God to do something most would consider impossible or unrea...
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Boundaries With Your Time: You and Your Marriage Won’t Last If You’re Burnt Out
If you want your marriage to survive ministry you’re going to have to put boundaries around your work and ministry to protect your marriage and family. If your family and marriage are suffering, your ministry also suffers. Be proactive and make sure to place healthy boundaries around time before you...
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Breaking Up the Systems
Even a good ministry system will eventually limit what God wants to do if the system doesn’t evolve or totally change. (By system, I mean any program, structure, philosophy, or culture that shapes and helps produce a desired outcome.) Once people operate within a system long enough, they often...
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Building Church Culture with Pastor Jerry Hurley
Building a strong culture doesn't happen over night. Watch this video from Life.Church Team Development Pastor, Jerry Hurley, to learn how Life.Church has built the culture that was awarded "Best Place to Work" by Glassdoor in 2019. Pastor Jerry covers topics like engagement, values, the hiring proc...
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Calling or Comfort?
As pastors, it can be hard to know whether we are truly serving where God wants us or if we are just complacent with our position. We sat down with Life.Church Stillwater Campus Pastor Cody Chaloner to discuss how to live into God’s individual calling for each of us....
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Change Your Life With One Word
There is power in our words and God can use one word to change your life. Hear a Life.Church campus pastor explain the idea behind choosing one word to focus on this year. This video will encourage you and your church staff to hear what God has for you and filter the upcoming year through one word....
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Church Culture Conference: Building Multiplier Habits
Heidi Brandow explores how to recognize Accidental Diminisher behaviors and create new Multiplier practices. Learn how leaders can zoom out to see the entire chain of behavior. Understand why we do what we do, what triggers Diminisher behaviors and how to use those triggers as cues for Multiplier pr...
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Church Culture Conference: Ending the Cycle of Diminishing Leaders
Well-intended leaders can end up diminishing people they lead as well as others around them. Liz Wiseman helps leaders identify Diminisher habits and provides tactics to break the cycle....
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Church Culture Conference: Why Culture Matters Most
We all know that culture is important, but are you taking intentional steps to increase cultural health? Jeff Lockyer, lead pastor at Southridge Community Church, shares six convictions that resulted from a cultural health journey at Southridge....
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Church Now | Church Next Event
Pastors and church leaders are facing some of the most unexpected and difficult circumstances in our most recent history. The way our churches operate and lead has been turned upside down, but hope is alive and well. During this event, we came together to understand where we’ve come up to now, and h...
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