More Than Dust, Part 1: More Than Dust

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More Than Dust, Part 1: More Than Dust

FromLife.Church with Craig Groeschel

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Jul 1, 2012

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Our life is a masterpiece in the making. We have potential for beauty that's beyond our comprehension, but it takes willingness on our part. Are we allowing ourselves to be shaped and molded by a loving Creator? Join us as we discover that we're M...

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Jul 1, 2012

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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.

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Forgotten Virtues, Part 3: Loyalty: Honor. Purity. Loyalty. Integrity. Gratitude. Are they gone? Did we leave true character behind? Join us as we learn what we can do to restore these Forgotten Virtues. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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One Prayer 2010, Part 2: Unstoppable Life: Imagine churches around the world coming together as one. All joining forces to share, to serve, and to give. Join us for One Prayer 2010 to learn what it can mean when the Church becomes unstoppable. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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I Quit, Part 2: I Quit Complaining: Fed up with the status quo? The way things are isn’t the way things have to be. Come see what happens when we’re ready to say, “I quit.” by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
36 min listen
Who Do You Think You Are, Part 4: Salt and Light: How do you see yourself? A masterpiece or a mess? Survivor or struggler? Advocate or critic? Getting perspective on how God sees you might give you a new view of yourself. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Toxic, Part 1: Toxic Thoughts: Need a little personal poison control? Are there relationships, thoughts, or behaviors that quietly compromise our well-being? How can we learn to recognize and remove the hidden dangers in our lives? Join us for Toxic. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Forgotten Virtues, Part 2: Purity: Honor. Purity. Loyalty. Integrity. Gratitude. Are they gone? Did we leave true character behind? Join us as we learn what we can do to restore these Forgotten Virtues. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
37 min listen
Toxic, Part 3: Toxic Relationships: Need a little personal poison control? Are there relationships, thoughts, or behaviors that quietly compromise our well-being? How can we learn to recognize and remove the hidden dangers in our lives? Join us for Toxic. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
36 min listen
Forgotten Virtues, Part 4: Integrity: Honor. Purity. Loyalty. Integrity. Gratitude. Are they gone? Did we leave true character behind? Join us as we learn what we can do to restore these Forgotten Virtues. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
38 min listen
Forgotten Virtues, Part 5: Gratitude: Honor. Purity. Loyalty. Integrity. Gratitude. Are they gone? Did we leave true character behind? Join us as we learn what we can do to restore these Forgotten Virtues. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Chazown, Part 1: Chazown: Chazown. It’s the Hebrew word for vision, and it’s what God had in mind for you when you were created. Each of us is a masterpiece, placed on earth for a unique purpose that’s solely ours to fulfill. Come uncover God’s dream for your life—your Cha... by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Who Do You Think You Are, Part 2: Masterpiece: How do you see yourself? A masterpiece or a mess? Survivor or struggler? Advocate or critic? Getting perspective on how God sees you might give you a new view of yourself. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Toxic, Part 4: Toxic Words: Need a little personal poison control? Are there relationships, thoughts, or behaviors that quietly compromise our well-being? How can we learn to recognize and remove the hidden dangers in our lives? Join us for Toxic. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Toxic, Part 5: Toxic Religion: Need a little personal poison control? Are there relationships, thoughts, or behaviors that quietly compromise our well-being? How can we learn to recognize and remove the hidden dangers in our lives? Join us for Toxic. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
36 min listen
Toxic, Part 2: Toxic Influences: Need a little personal poison control? Are there relationships, thoughts, or behaviors that quietly compromise our well-being? How can we learn to recognize and remove the hidden dangers in our lives? Join us for Toxic. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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One Prayer 2010, Part 3: Unstoppable Hope: Imagine churches around the world coming together as one. All joining forces to share, to serve, and to give. Join us for One Prayer 2010 to learn what it can mean when the Church becomes unstoppable. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
31 min listen
I Quit, Part 4: I Quit Comparing: Fed up with the status quo? The way things are isn’t the way things have to be. Come see what happens when we’re ready to say, “I quit.” by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Who Do You Think You Are, Part 1: Ambassadors: How do you see yourself? A masterpiece or a mess? Survivor or struggler? Advocate or critic? Getting perspective on how God sees you might give you a new view of yourself. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Who Do You Think You Are, Part 3: Overcomer: How do you see yourself? A masterpiece or a mess? Survivor or struggler? Advocate or critic? Getting perspective on how God sees you might give you a new view of yourself. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Who Do You Think You Are, Part 5: Disciple: How do you see yourself? A masterpiece or a mess? Survivor or struggler? Advocate or critic? Getting perspective on how God sees you might give you a new view of yourself. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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One Prayer 2010, Part 1: Unstoppable Courage by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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One Prayer 2010, Part 4: Unstoppable Power: Imagine churches around the world coming together as one. All joining forces to share, to serve, and to give. Join us for One Prayer 2010 to learn what it can mean when the Church becomes unstoppable. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Weird, Part 4: Weird Way to Save the World: These days, it’s normal to deal with financial debt, high divorce rates, and bad relationships. Maybe it’s time to shake things up. Join us as we explore life beyond normal in our next series, Weird. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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I Quit, Part 3: I Quit Living in Fear: Fed up with the status quo? The way things are isn’t the way things have to be. Come see what happens when we’re ready to say, “I quit.” by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Weird, Part 2: Weird is Better: These days, it’s normal to deal with financial debt, high divorce rates, and bad relationships. Maybe it’s time to shake things up. Join us as we explore life beyond normal in our next series, Weird. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
37 min listen
Sun Stand Still, Part 1: Doing the Impossible: Ever wanted something so big and so bold that you could barely say it out loud? Learn what can happen when we dare to ask God for the impossible. Join us for a special message from Pastor Steven Furtick. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Better, Part 2: Better is One Handful: Do you feel overwhelmed, dissatisfied, and stuck in a rut? Wishing your day-to-day life could improve? God’s Word is your guide to brighter days. When life hands you choices, choose Better. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Sun Stand Still, Part 2: In Times of Doubt: Ever wanted something so big and so bold that you could barely say it out loud? Learn what can happen when we dare to ask God for the impossible. Join us for a special message from Pastor Steven Furtick. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Samson, Part 3: Small Steps Toward Big Destruction: Think you’re strong? Even our best intentions can falter when we face temptation and distraction. Join us as we learn through Samson’s life how to stand strong against forces of darkness that want to take us out. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
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Carols, Part 2: O Come All Ye Faithful: God is with us—in answered promises, realized dreams, and refreshed hope. How can we help but sing? Let’s explore the songs born from our joy that Christ has entered the world. Join us for Carols. by Life.Church with Craig Groeschel
32 min listen

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