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Leadership

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: Principles of Higher Hiring

Thank you for joining the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast ! One of the most important skills you can develop as a leader is selecting, developing, and empowering the right people. The potential of your organization rests on the strengths of its people. You can have the best product, best strate...

Creative

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...

Creative

The First Step in Creating Your Brand

A church should definitely think about its brand—you represent some version of yourself to the world whether it's intentional or not. This first step is a great way to get started, and it doesn't cost a thing....

Worship

Pastor First, Worship Second

As a Worship Pastors—or Kids Pastors, Small Groups Pastors, or Lead Pastors—the most important part of our title is the word 'pastor.' In this video, Worship Pastor Chris Kuti walks us through some things we can do to 'pastor' attenders through music and even beyond the music....

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...

Worship

Worship Recording Tips: Building the Plane in the Air

For our first live-recording project, we had to learn a few things as we went. One was that live recordings aren't as easily controlled as studio recordings, so we had to go back and do a little post-production polishing. We learned a lot from other ministries like Elevation Church that have gone b...

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 st...

Worship

Fully Devoted: Recording Live or in the Studio

What's the purpose of your project? It's a simple question, but it will help guide the creation of any new asset you're creating for your ministry. When it came to recording "Fully Devoted" to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of Life.Church, we knew that the purpose could be better served by recor...

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...

Creative

Creative Media: New Brand, New Name

Our name change from LifeChurch.tv to Life.Church gave us a great opportunity to focus our brand on the key elements that make up who we are. When planning your brand, stay true to who you are and create a brand that reinforces and builds up who you aspire to be....