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Questions to Ask If You're a Creative
If you're on a creative team at your church, you'll likely follow a similar process as we do here at Life.Church. See a need Come up with ideas Execute the solution But, if you find yourself constantly in 'execution' mode, ask these questions to help guide the process: do we have a clearly...
Church Planting
6 Questions Planters Need to Ask Themselves
John Van Pay, lead pastor at Gateway Fellowship Church, discusses the 6 questions that every church planter must ask themselves....
Worship
Three Questions for Worship Pastors
At first glance, it seems like a Worship Pastor's main priority is to sing. While singing is the medium, pastoring is the goal. Worship Pastors are responsible for one of the most real, vulnerable, spiritual parts of a church experience—when we tell God how wonderful He is and let him minister to...
Leadership
The Right Questions
In the church world, you will almost always get feedback. But not all feedback is equal. Finding the right feedback is vitally important. A key to finding the right feedback is asking the right questions. Here are a few questions that won’t be very effective: ● What did you think o...
Service & Events
Host Team: Three Questions That Improve Engagement
At Life.Church, we call it 'Host Team'—at your church, you might call it 'First Impressions,' the 'Welcome Team,' or simply greeters. Whatever you call the volunteers who welcome attenders to your church, it's vitally important to equip them with the heart and vision behind their duty. It's about s...
Leadership
Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: 3 Questions for Anticipatory Leadership
The difference between a good leader and great leader is that great leaders learn to anticipate rather than react. So how can you determine where things are going? Start by asking: 1. What is happening? This is also known as situational awareness . Assess the current state of your orga...
Messages
Message Support: One Minute After You Die
The questions you have about life after death— Is there a heaven? Am I good enough? What if I’m not? —can leave you wondering, but they don’t mean you have to live in fear. Bring your questions and find out what happens One Minute After You Die. Join us as we talk with Life.Church Campus Pastor...
Communications
3 Tips for Creating Clear Communication
Keep these three questions in mind when crafting ministry communications: 1. What are you trying to accomplish? What would the 'win' be? 2. What is the context of the piece? What else happening in the church could affect the reception of the message? 3. Who is our audience? What do they know or nee...
Leadership
Starting the Year with a Fast
Do you have questions about fasting? How do we know what to choose to fast from and more importantly, why fast in the first place? Join Life.Church Campus Pastor Tim Knox for a discussion about the spiritual and practical implications for you and your team when starting the New Year with a fast....
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...
Worship
Worship Team Structure at Life.Church
One of the questions we get here at Life.Church is how we’re able to keep 28 campuses (and counting!) across the country organized and consistent. The truth is that we couldn’t do it without our incredible teams , so we’re very intentional about how we approach team construction. This is esp...
General
How Do You Handle Criticism
One of the most common questions that I’m asked by young pastors is, “How do you handle the critics?” I’ve realized that no matter what a leader does, he or she will be criticized. For example, I’ve been criticized a lot for building the church around my preaching. When I started using more...
Online Ministry
Church Online: Attendance
When it comes to attendance - ask questions! Not only when you see a dip, but also when you see a peak. Check out this video from Church Online Pastor Alan George to determine what metrics you should be looking at when you think about online attendance....
Leadership
Church Now | Church Next: Life.Church Pastors Panel
Go behind the scenes to hear the tough questions Life.Church is asking about church life today. Craig Groeschel and his team explore what the future of gatherings will look like, identify guiding principles used to make wise decisions and dig into our assumptions and how they determine your actions...
Leadership
Culture Q&A with Jerry Hurley
Have you seen Pastor Jerry Hurley's talk " Building Church Culture ," but have questions you want answered? Hear some Q&A about common culture questions, like: What's a high-performing church team? How can I tell if my team is disengaged? How can I tell if I have accidental values?...