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Missions
Global Missions Site Visits
At Life.Church, we have a unique approach to doing mission work. Learn more about our big-picture philosophy here , and watch the video above to learn why we don't go on "missions trips."...
Missions
Our Approach to Global Missions
At Life.Church, we are committed to helping people around the world meet Christ and live better lives. But, the way we do it should also help people build up their communities. Hear from Jeff Galley, leader of missions at Life.Church, as he talks about our approach to global missions and how it's a...
Missions
How to Neighbor: Partner with Local Missions
At Life.Church, we’re passionate about being the hands and feet of Jesus to those around us. Our message series How to Neighbor shows us just how to do that by reaching out to the lonely, those who are different than us, the orphans, and the poor. One of the best ways "neighbor" is to p...
Leadership
Facebook Live: Creating a Strong Culture
A strong church culture helps your staff feel closer to your mission, become better leaders, and reach more people for Christ. But how do you create a strong culture, and how do you keep it healthy? Jerry Hurley, Life.Church Directional Team Leader, shares from almost 20 years of experience how he...
Online Ministry
Church Online: Different Lobby, Same Ministry
No matter the "lobby"—whether it's a brick-and-mortar church building, a mission, a shelter, a park, an orphanage, or a grocery store—the ministry is always the same. As pastors, church leaders, and fully devoted followers of Christ, we're able to bring our mission field with us wherever we go. For...
Communications
Crafting Your Church's Voice
Every church has a unique voice, and that voice should be loud and clear! Express your church's mission and values through an effective voice that remains consistent across all your channels of communication....
Communications
Inside Our Communication Guide
One way we avoid making mistakes on communicative pieces is by referring to our Communication Guide. It contains our mission and core values, a list of "best practices," and practical information regarding style and punctuation specifications. The Communication Guide serves as our standard, clearly...
Service & Events
YouVersion Events: Your Church Inside the Bible App
Here at Life.Church, we love the YouVersion Bible App. With more than 300,000,000 installations on phones and tablets all over the world, the Bible App is helping people everywhere engage with God's word. With YouVersion's mission to increase Bible engagement and Open Network's heart to serve pasto...
Leadership
Spirit-Led Instead of Model-Driven
Many pastors operate on certain models. There is the “seeker-sensitive” model, the “purpose-driven” model, the “emergent church” model, the “contemporary church” model, the “spirit-filled classic charismatic” model, the “small group” model, the “multi-site” model, the “missional inner-city”...
Worship
Creating a Worship Set That's More Than Just Songs
When you're creating a worship set, or any part of the experience, think about your main goal for the service. If it's to connect people to the heart of God, create a set tells God how great He is. If you have a mission to encourage your attenders during a certain week, choose songs that are upbeat...
Leadership
The Strongest Link
Craig Groeschel, Senior Pastor of Life.Church, talks about the potential that exists in bridging the generational gap in the Church. Offering insight to multiple generations, Craig both honors and challenges leaders to continue to build into other leaders to carry on the mission of the Church. If y...
Leadership
Lead Pastor: How 'Keep, Stop, Start' Can Focus Your Ministry
Over the years, we've learned that while everything may be good, doing everything at once is not always best . Through a principle we call "Keep - Stop - Start," we've developed a way to spin up and wind down projects so we can focus on our mission of leading people to become fully of Christ. In t...
Creative
Creative Media: Celebrating 20 Years
The Life.Church brand update coincided with our 20 year anniversary in 2016, and we had a blast celebrating everything God has done. Perhaps the most poignant thing about our rebranding process was realizing how the brand isn’t just art elements that we create. The brand actually embodies the Life...
General
Why We Don't Do Church Membership (New)
At Life.Church, one of our goals is to be spiritual contributors, not spiritual consumers. We've found, however, that church membership does not necessarily encourage this attitude in the most effective way. Instead, we believe that when people feel needed and known, they are drawn to engage and c...
Creative
Creative Media: The Plan Before the Brand
If you're wondering how to begin a rebranding process, we’ve learned a few things working through our own brand update, and we'd love to share those learnings with you. A rebranding doesn’t have to be a redefinition. Our brand update was about clarifying who we are. We started by digging into what...