Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
Each week on the Life.Church podcast, you’ll hear teaching from senior pastor Craig Groeschel or a Life.Church pastor. Get practical, relevant, biblical perspectives on topics that matter to you. Visit us at www.life.church or download the Life.Church app.
When God’s Will Feels Confusing
God promises to guide us, but what does that mean? How do we know what He wants us to do—especially when our path in life becomes unclear? Discover how to recognize God’s voice and follow His direction with confidence.
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See You At the Movies
Experience your favorite films in a whole new way during...
The Joy You've Been Missing | Book Club: Part 4
Have you ever been told that happiness is shallow? What if that's not the whole story? Pastor Tauren Wells is bringing a message that might change the way you think about joy, and why it's available to you no matter what you're facing.
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Get Ready For At The Movies
Movies speak to our circum...
Stand Firm and Act Like Men | Book Club: Part 3
Most of us don't drift intentionally. It happens slowly through habits we forget to pay attention to. Pastor Joby Martin teaches us five things that quietly derail the people and relationships we care about most, and what it looks like to stand firm instead.
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Get Ready For At The Movies
Movies speak to our ci...
What to Do When God Says Wait | Book Club: Part 2
Sometimes we treat waiting like something to survive. But what if the waiting isn't something to push through? What if it's actually where some of God's best work happens? Pastor DawnCheré Wilkerson is teaching us more in this message.
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Get Ready For At The Movies
Movies speak to our circumstances, connect us to one anot...
You’re One Decision Away From a Different Ending | Book Club: Part 1
Everybody fails at some point. But what happens after? Pastor John C. Maxwell is bringing a message about famous failures, and what's possible on the other side of them.
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Get Ready For At The Movies
Movies speak to our circumstances, connect us to one another, and inspire us to action. But there’s more we c...
What You’re Not Saying | Love Killers: Part 5
Most of us don't think of ourselves as dishonest. But the gap between "I didn't lie" and "I told the whole truth" is exactly where a lot of relationships quietly break down. Let’s talk about why what you're not saying matters more than you think.
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4 Signs Your Marriage Is in Trouble | Love Killers: Part 4
Every couple fights. The question isn't whether conflict happens, but what you do with it. Better communication in marriage starts with knowing what healthy conflict looks like and how to fight for your relationship instead of against each other.
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No one walks down the aisle expecting divorce. No one says "I love...
Keep a Good Marriage From Drifting | Love Killers: Part 3
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No one walks down the aisle expecting divorce. No one says "I love you" hoping to end up as strangers. We don't plan to ruin our relationships. But small patterns repeated over time can quietly destroy the connections that matter most. In Love Killers, we'll learn to identify these patterns and replace them w...
This Is Killing Your Marriage | Love Killers: Part 2
You love each other. But somewhere along the way, you stopped really talking. Stopped pursuing. Stopped showing up for your relationship the way you used to. Let’s talk about how to find your way back to one another.
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The One Habit That Will Save Your Marriage | Love Killers: Part 1
You used to fight to go first. First to call. First to reach out. First to make them feel chosen. What changed? We're talking about how selfishness is quietly killing our relationships.
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When Your Life Feels Like a Dead End | Jesus Always: Part 4
“If God is with me, where is He?" It's an honest question. You're trying to do what He's asked, but you wonder if He sees you. The relationship, the job, the habit—something isn't moving. Let’s talk about what to do when life feels stuck.
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Barely Standing but Still Holding On | Jesus Always: Part 3
It’s not that you’ve walked away, but you’re wrestling with God. Why didn't You stop this? Why won't You fix it? This story might be exactly what you need. There's something in it for anyone who's struggling and refusing to let go.
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What to Do When God Feels Silent | Jesus Always: Part 2
Sometimes, life hits hard. And before you know it, you're wondering if God even sees what you're going through. Let’s talk about what to do when God feels silent—and why that silence isn't the end of the story.
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What if the greatest story ever told is bigger than you thought? I...
Trusting God Without Understanding | Jesus Always: Part 1
Trusting God when life doesn't make sense isn't easy. But in this Easter message we're reminded: You don't have to prove your love to God. He's already proven His love to you.
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What if the greatest story ever told is bigger than you thought? It's easy to assume Jesus was only presen...
When You Don’t Feel Like Praying | How to Pray: Part 3
Does prayer ever feel like a transaction? You bring a need and wait for an answer. But God wants so much more than that! Let's find out what it really looks like to connect with Him and experience the power of prayer.
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Celebrate Easter at Life.Church
This year, you’re invited to celebrate Easter a...
Praying When You Don’t Know What to Say | How to Pray: Part 2
Bedtime prayers, dinner table habits, desperate car-ride moments—you probably picked up prayer somewhere. But are you actually doing it right? Let’s learn how to pray together.
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Celebrate Easter at Life.Church
This year, you’re invited to celebrate Easter at Life.Church. Whether you attend at a Life.Church location or with our onl...
What Jesus Actually Said About Prayer | How to Pray: Part 1
You know you should pray more—but it can feel like a chore, or like it just doesn't work. What if the problem isn't your effort, but your aim? Let’s learn how to pray like Jesus.
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Celebrate Easter at Life.Church
This year, you’re invited to celebrate Easter at Life.Church. Whether you attend a...
Staying Mentally Strong | Heal Your Hurting Mind: Part 4
You've started putting in the work toward mental wellness. You've even made some progress. But maybe you're worried it won't last. We're learning how to hold onto that mental strength and healing for good.
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What’s Holding Your Mind Back | Heal Your Hurting Mind: Part 3
You know mental healing is possible—but something keeps getting in the way. The path forward doesn't have to stay out of reach. God wants to help you move past what's holding your mind back.
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God Will Heal Your Mind | Heal Your Hurting Mind: Part 2
Is your life just … meh? Nothing's falling apart, but it's not great either. You're stuck in the middle, and it feels lonely. Mental healing takes time, and God is with you through every step of the journey.
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Heal Your Hurting Mind | Heal Your Hurting Mind: Part 1
So often we think that if we had deeper faith, our minds would feel different. But even people in the Bible struggled with their thoughts and emotions. With God’s Word to guide you and steps to renew your thinking, you can find mental healing.
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Faith in the Face of Doubt
Having faith feels easy when things are going our way. But what about when we’re struggling and we start questioning God? Learn how we can trust Him even when nothing around us makes sense.
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This Love Breaks the Rules | A Church That Pleases God: Part 5
Love isn't just a feeling. It's picking up the weight when someone can't carry it themselves. We're exploring what it looks like to love like Jesus, and how it changes everything.
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Choosing Unity in a Divided World | A Church That Pleases God: Part 4
We believe the local church is the hope of the world. And we can do infinitely more together than apart. Because when the Church stands united, the world sees Jesus clearly. Let’s talk about how to be unified—and why it matters more than ever.
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What You’re Missing by Staying Quiet | A Church That Pleases God: Part 3
We're all bold about something—our favorite team, our coffee order, our opinions. We're talking about what happens when ordinary people have bold faith. Spoiler: It changes everything. See you there!
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When Your Faith Feels Flat | A Church That Pleases God: Part 2
Does your faith feel flat? The Bible says faith moves mountains, but sometimes it's hard to see that in your everyday life. Discover what a God-pleasing faith really looks like—and how to live it out.
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What God Really Wants From You This Year | A Church That Pleases God: Part 1
There's a difference between knowing God loves you and living in a way that pleases Him. When you truly see God for who He is, it changes how you obey God—not out of duty, but out of awe.
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Simple Steps to Commit to Reading the Bible This Year | More Days Than Not
Reading the Bible more days than you don't will change your life—but let's be honest, it's not always easy. What if the difficult parts held the deepest truths? In this message, discover how to make Bible reading enjoyable, sustainable, and transformative.
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We all get excited about “new year, new goals”—but...
Why Can’t I Feel God’s Peace? | He Will Be Called: Part 4
Peace came first to people who needed it most. Shepherds in the dark. Then heaven broke through with the Prince of Peace. In this Christmas message, experience the peace that transforms.
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Celebrate Christmas at Life.Church
In a world that can feel dark, uncertain, and heavy, there’s a peace that changes everything. His name...
The Father You’ve Always Wanted | He Will Be Called: Part 3
If someone asked you to describe your father, what would you feel? Gratitude? Pain? Nothing at all? Today we're exploring one of Jesus' most powerful names—Everlasting Father—and it will help you see Him in a whole new way.
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Celebrate Christmas at Life.Church
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Believing God for Mighty Things | Robert Madu | He Will Be Called: Part 2
What happens when your circumstances contradict what God says? You feel forgotten but He says you're favored. The promise seems impossible but He says it's coming. Maybe you've lost the wonder to believe He is a mighty God who does the impossible.
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When You’re Hurting and Need Guidance | He Will Be Called: Part 1
Looking for guidance this Christmas? Jesus came to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you're struggling with loneliness or wondering if anyone sees you, He's the guidance you've been searching for.
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Celebrate Christmas at Life.Church
In a world that can feel dark, uncertain, and heavy, there’s a hope that changes everythi...
3 Mindsets That Move Us | This Is What We Do: Part 2
Have you ever wanted to live generously but weren't sure where to start? Maybe you see needs around you but don't know how to help. Generosity can be something that shapes your life every day. Let’s talk about it more.
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5 Reasons I Tithe | This Is What We Do: Part 1
You work hard, budget carefully, but that nagging fear whispers: What if something happens? Fear has a way of keeping us stuck. We hold tight to what we have—even when we know God's asking us to put our faith in Him. Discover how tithing builds faith and breaks the cycle of fear.
Wondering why we should tithe? This article will help: go2.lc/why-tithe
This Bible Plan can help you gain wisdom for navigating finances: go2.lc/money
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God Used This Question to Change History | From One to a Billion
It all started with one question: "Could technology help me read the Bible more consistently?" One step of faith. One decision to give everything away for free. And now we’re celebrating one billion downloads of the YouVersion Bible App. God is accelerating the spread of His Word—and you're part of this story.
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Finding Real Community in a Digital World | The Connected Life: Part 3
Ever feel like you're going through the motions but missing what really matters? You were designed for love—and love isn't formed in comfort, but in community. We're talking about how life changes when we're part of God-honoring community.
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Guarding Your Family From Digital Danger | The Connected Life: Part 2
Parenting in a digital age can be overwhelming. Learn how to protect your kids online while modeling healthy tech habits for your whole family.
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When Social Media Steals Your Joy | The Connected Life: Part 1
Your feed is full, but how's your heart doing? Discover how to break free from doomscrolling and build the deep, joy-filled connections you're craving.
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End Times: Signs You Can’t Ignore | Living in the Last Days: Part 3
Worried about end times or worst-case scenarios taking over your thoughts? In this message, we're talking about how to break free from constant fear and find peace with God's help—no matter what we're facing.
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4 Ways to Live for Jesus in the End Times | Living in the Last Days: Part 2
When the world feels uncertain and the future unclear, how do we keep moving forward with bold faith? We're continuing our series, Living in the Last Days, by looking at four ways we can live like Jesus right now.
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