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Message Support: "Divine Direction"
This message support training will help you think through how to leverage the series Divine Direction in your church. You can find resources for the series here. You haven’t finished your life story. What will you do with the blank pages? The choices you make today will lead you one way or another...
Worship
Original Worship Songs: Writing the Lyrics
When writing a song—or creating anything for your ministry—stay true to the culture and purpose of your church. For us, that means writing songs that incorporate key phrases and principles that are already familiar to our attenders. That familiarity helps them move past the "newness" of the song str...
Creative
Photography Tutorial: Auditorium Photography
Auditoriums are some of the best places to show off how God is moving in your church—but they can be the most difficult to photograph. In this training, Life.Church Staff Photographer Robby Doland shows us how to work with tricky lighting situations and methods for successful auditorium photo editin...
Leadership
The New Normal: Physical + Online Ministry
Online ministry is not just an alternative or backup to physical ministry. It's a complement to the work already happening in your church—stretching your in-person ministries into online effectiveness. Watch this four-minute video from Pastor Sam Roberts, Campus Operations and Leadership for Life.Ch...
Small Groups
Facebook Live: Recruiting and Onboarding Small Groups Leaders
We know people grow closer to Christ when they're in community, and we know that for many churches, August through September is the perfect time to help attenders find community through small groups. And that all starts with strong small group leaders. We were live on Facebook with Kayla Siegma...
Church Planting
How to Make Volunteering Easy
In this video Mike Santiago, Lead Pastor of Focus Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, talks about how to recruit new volunteers. Volunteers are an essential part of a healthy church and becomes one of the primary ways people experience service and hands-on discipleship. This video will map out how to...
Church Planting
Church Planting: Finding a Church Location
Finding a location to meet is an important decision. A church plant should be easily accessible to your target community. There are lots of creative places to meet for church without having to own an actual building. The following videos are from actual church planters and will help you think about...
Leadership
Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: Q&A with Chris Voss, Negotiation Expert
Note: this episode is audio-only. In this episode, Craig Groeschel sits down with negotiation expert and former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss (@vossnegotiation) for a 1-on-1 conversation about strategies you can use every day to work toward the best outcome for you and your team. Signup for m...
Multi-site
Planting a New Campus with the Right Heart
If you lead an existing church or campus, and you hear that your church will be planting a new church, campus, or multi-site location, it can be hard to keep your heart right. You may feel like you're losing attenders, losing the tithe, or losing the cachet you alone had enjoyed in your town. We s...
Operations
Campus Building Plans: The Importance of Height
At Life.Church, we strive to honor Christ and His church with integrity. Often integrity is illustrated in the way we spend money. When constructing new buildings there are plenty of variables to keep in mind.  These variables drive costs and can create or alleviate friction both in your bu...
Leadership
Letting Go of Old Assumptions
The world is changing faster every day. Too many Christian leaders are working off of old assumptions rather than new revelations. When we assume that our way of doing ministry is best: ●We stop learning from others. ●We rarely try something new. ●We quickly see faults in new ideas rat...
Leadership
The Right People
Asking the right questions is necessary to get valuable feedback. It’s also important to direct the right questions to the right people. When it comes to feedback, not all people are equal. Two groups that shouldn’t always be trusted include: ●Your greatest critics ●Your greatest fans...
Kids
The Philosophy of Kids Ministry at Life.Church
A kids ministry can be so much more than babysitting or entertaining children. In our experience, kids of all ages have a God-breathed capacity for understanding the bigness, fullness, and depth of who He is. It's our job as kids, student, and youth leaders to help them engage with the Bible, with e...
Creative
Photography Tutorial: Lobby Photography
The most exciting relational community in your church is happening in lobbies. In this training, Life.Church Staff Photographer Robby Doland walks through how to capture those great moments in your lobby with both natural lighting and flashes....
Volunteers
Facebook Live: 8 Host Team Roles at Life.Church
We did a walk-through of a Life.Church campus to illustrate some of the real-life tips and tools we use for creating a welcoming environment for attenders....
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