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Leading Your Church Out of Crisis

Pastors, if the way you're leading your church today is similar to your pre-pandemic plan, you probably have a bad plan. Your church has been through two years of extreme trauma. We’ve had countless tragic deaths, political division, ongoing racial tension, economic inconsistencies,...

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: Leading Through Crisis

Every month, Craig Groeschel delivers a new podcast about leadership, growth, and development. Find more resources for this episode—like the Leader Guide—at the official Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast page . EPISODE RESOURCES More from Craig: www.craiggroeschel.com Download Leader G...

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Navigating Critical Legal Issues in the Covid-19 Crisis Webinar

This webinar-on-demand will provide guidance for churches and ministry organizations to help them navigate some of the most pressing legal issues arising from the COVID-19 crisis. These issues include religious liberty and other implications from the rollout of the CARES Act (and other legislative/...

A Christ-Centered, Others-Oriented Challenge

When crisis strikes, as believers our light shines bright. The Church was created to minister to and meet the needs of people filled with fear and doubt. During the COVID-19 outbreak, Pastor Craig Groeschel preached a midweek sermon to encourage Life.Church attenders to do seven things to serve peo...

Giving & Finance

The "Take Back Out" Offering Explained

“If anyone is in crisis and is in need of food, clothing, or shelter, when the offering bucket passes by, you have permission to reach in and allow God to meet your need.” It can be surprising when Life.Church pastors encourage those in need to take money out of the offering bucket instead of putti...

Pastoring the Marriages in Your Congregation

Join Julie & Terry Scott, Hillsong Hills Campus Pastoral Care, as they discuss the methods and tools —pre - marriage courses to crisis counseling— Hillsong uses to ensure our congregation’s marriages flourish. Special thanks to our partner, Hillsong Leadership Network , for provi...

Team Church—COVID-19 Response

Many of our communities have been thrust into a new reality (hello, online services). Like us, you and your team are probably working hard to get a strategy put together for your church during this new season. We want to help you lead strong during this crisis. It's our goal at Team Church to cr...

How to Neighbor: CarePortal

At Life.Church, we believe the local church is the hope of the world. That’s because the church isn’t just a building. The “capital C” Church is all about showing Christ’s love through its people. Scripture specifically calls us to care for orphans and widows (James 1:27). We looked closely...

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Leading New Believers Through Tithing

At Life.Church, we like to say we will do anything short of sin to reach people for Christ. That might include things like using movies or popular TV commercials in church to illustrate truths from the Bible. As a result of being really focused about reaching the lost, we often have a lot o...

5 Ways the Best Leaders Think Master Class

5 WAYS THE BEST LEADERS THINK: MASTER CLASS WORKBOOK YOU’RE A PASTOR. YOUR MIND MATTERS. Find the five master class teaching videos from Craig Groeschel on YouTube . To walk through this workbook with your team, download the PDF ....

Creating a Touchless Service

We know many churches are putting together their plans for re-entry into buildings—Life.Church is doing the same. Pastor Sam Roberts who leads Campus Operations for all of our 34 campuses, shares the steps we're taking to begin to meet again at some of our campuses. Special note: This video is...

Facebook Live: Time to Innovate

In a recent Facebook Live titled "Time to Innovate," Life.Church Innovation Pastor Bobby Gruenewald , Campus Pastor Chris Beall , and Online Pastor Alan George discussed mindshifts that allow churches to embrace this season as a time for innovation. Replay the full event on Facebook or enjoy th...