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GOODCRAFT
9 Views · 12 months ago

Wherever you are in life, you have a purpose. Life.Church wants to help you find your next step. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us at a Life.Church location throughout the United States or globally online at http://www.live.life.church. Find locations, videos, and more info about us at http://www.life.church or download the Life.Church app at http://www.life.church/app.

At Life.Church, we also love partnering with local pastors and church leaders around the world who share our passion for leading people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. That’s why we created the Life.Church Open Network, a free network for church leaders to access resources, trainings, apps, and an online community just for them. Visit http://open.life.church to join and be part of something bigger than yourself.

GOODCRAFT
7 Views · 12 months ago

Come and join us as we gather this Sunday at 10am! We're delighted to have Glyn & Jane here with us from Education for Life, Kenya. Jane will be sharing with us this week on 'The new maybe more than we knew'. We'd love to see you as we worship together!

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'Come let us worship the King (Great Things)' | Phil Wickham and Jonas Myrin | © 2018 Phil Wickham Music, Simply Global Songs, Sing My Songs, Capitol CMG Paragon, Son of the Lion (Administrators: SHOUT! Music Publishing UK, Song Solutions) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

'Jehovah (He shames every idol)' | Brandon Lake, Chris Brown, Mitch Wong, Steven Furtick | © 2023 Brandon Lake Music; Music by Elevation Worship Publishing; A Wong Made Write Publishing; Integrity's Praise! Music (Administrators: Essential Music Publishing LLC, Integrity Music Ltd) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

'Mighty Cross (On the day that death surrendered)' | Steven Furtick, Jane Williams, Jason Ingram, Matthew Ntlele | © 2017 Music by Elevation Worship Publishing, Open Hands Music, So Essential Tunes (Administrators: Essential Music Publishing LLC) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

'Worthy is the Lamb who was slain (Revelation Song)' | Jennie Lee Riddle | © 2004 Gateway Create Publishing (Administrators: Integrity Music Ltd) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

'We Fall Down we lay our crowns' | Chris Tomlin | © 1998 sixsteps Music, Vamos Publishing, worshiptogether.com songs (Administrators: Capitol CMG Publishing) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

'You are God in heaven' | Matt & Beth Redman | © 2000 Kingsway's Thankyou Music (Administrators: ) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

'Our Father in Heaven' | Marcus Meier | © 2009 Forerunner Worship (Administrators: Song Solutions) | CCLI Licence No. 220968.

GOODCRAFT
5 Views · 12 months ago

We make decisions all the time. And while they don’t always feel significant, one decision could change the trajectory of your life. How do you know what choice to make? Or when it’s best to stay or walk away? We’re talking about it in this message.

ABOUT THIS MESSAGE
We often define our lives by the big moments. But most of our lives consist of ordinary chapters. They may not feel significant, but ultimately end up changing everything. In our new series, The Book of Ruth, we'll discover the hidden beauty of life’s small moments.

NEXT STEPS
Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You may be wondering what’s next on your journey. We want to help! Let us guide you to your next steps in your walk with Christ: https://www.life.church/next

CONNECT WITH A PASTOR
Do you need prayer? Would you like to find out how you can get involved at Life.Church? One of our pastors would love to meet with you. Schedule a video call with a pastor: https://www.life.church/meetwithus

ABOUT LIFE.CHURCH
Wherever you are in life, you have a purpose. Life.Church wants to help you find your next step. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us at a Life.Church location throughout the United States or globally online at https://www.live.life.church

Find locations, videos, and more info about us at https://www.life.church or download the Life.Church app at https://www.life.church/app

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Starting Something New - 00:00
Your Favorite Movie Genre - 00:12
This Book of the Bible Would Be a “Chick Flick” - 02:01
Feeling Hurt, Discouraged, or Losing Hope - 03:58
Ruth Chapter 1 - 04:45
A Father Worried About His Family - 08:03
When Times Get Tough - 11:48
Naomi Experiences Heartbreak - 15:36
An Example of Repentance - 20:26
One Decision Can Change Your Life - 21:35
What Does This Mean For You? - 23:33
What Action Will Change Your Legacy - 24:56
Who Is Jesus? - 30:06

#lifechurch #craiggroeschel #thebookofruth

GOODCRAFT
3 Views · 12 months ago

Do you wonder why relationships are so complicated? How can you find the love you really want? We’re talking about it in this message.

ABOUT THIS MESSAGE
We often define our lives by the big moments. But most of our lives consist of ordinary chapters. They may not feel significant, but ultimately end up changing everything. In our new series, The Book of Ruth, we'll discover the hidden beauty of life’s small moments.

NEXT STEPS
Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You may be wondering what’s next on your journey. We want to help! Let us guide you to the next steps in your walk with Christ: https://www.life.church/next

CONNECT WITH A PASTOR
Do you need prayer? Would you like to find out how you can get involved at Life.Church? One of our pastors would love to meet with you. Schedule a video call with a pastor: https://www.life.church/meetwithus

ABOUT LIFE.CHURCH
Wherever you are in life, you have a purpose. Life.Church wants to help you find your next step. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us at a Life.Church location throughout the United States or globally online at https://www.live.life.church

Find locations, videos, and more info about us at https://www.life.church or download the Life.Church app at https://www.life.church/app

FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/life.church
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/life.church
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lifechurch
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LCNow

CONNECT WITH PASTOR CRAIG
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/craiggroeschel
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/craiggroeschel
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/craiggroeschel
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@craiggroeschel

How Do You Honor God in Your Relationships as a Christian? - 00:00
Last Week’s Highlights - 04:38
If You’re in a Place of Hurt Today - 06:57
Ruth Chapter 2 - 08:08
The Providence of God - 12:38
Praying for Your Future Spouse - 14:50
Your Past Does Not Define You - 20:02
These Qualities Stood Out About Ruth - 21:20
These Qualities Stood Out About Boaz - 23:46
Exceeded Expectations - 25:34
Jesus Invites Us to His Table - 27:50
You Can be Made New - 28:15
I’m Ready for God to do Something New - 30:47

#lifechurch #craiggroeschel #thebookofruth

GOODCRAFT
7 Views · 12 months ago

Should you date your coworker? Should workplace couples keep their relationships secret? And why are coworkers so often attracted to each other? Organizational psychologist Amy Nicole Baker shares the real answers to commonly asked questions about romance at the office.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
2 Views · 12 months ago

Taking control of our personal finances can feel overwhelming -- but it doesn't have to be. Thasunda Duckett shares how to minimize shame around money and start having honest conversations about how to save.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
3 Views · 12 months ago

In a tech-obsessed culture, it can be difficult to build genuine relationships with people, especially in the workplace. Robert Reffkin shares his tips and tricks for establishing authentic connections on the job.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
7 Views · 12 months ago

Our obsession with productivity -- to-do lists, life hacks, morning routines -- is making us less productive, says digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush. She explains why we need to redesign our workday around creativity -- not just efficiency.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
3 Views · 12 months ago

In a world of endless reviews and options, it's easy to become paralyzed by indecision. Investor and writer Patrick McGinnis shares the dangers of "FOBO" -- the fear of better options -- and how to overcome it.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
6 Views · 12 months ago

"You can't just flip a switch when you step into the office and turn your emotions off. Feeling feelings is part of being human," says author and illustrator Liz Fosslien. She shares why selective vulnerability is the key to bringing your authentic self to work.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
2 Views · 12 months ago

We all want to save more money -- but overall, people today are doing less and less of it. Behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa studies how everyday people make decisions to improve their financial well-being. What she's found can help you painlessly make the commitment to save more and spend less.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
1 Views · 12 months ago

Quitting your job can be scary, but sometimes it's the best thing you can do for your career, says entrepreneur Chieh Huang. He shares how to know when it’s time to move on -- and what can you do to prepare.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
2 Views · 12 months ago

As the popularity of remote working continues to spread, workers today can collaborate across cities, countries and even multiple time zones. How does this change office dynamics? And how can we make sure that all employees, both at headquarters and at home, feel connected? Matt Mullenweg, cofounder of Wordpress and CEO of Automattic (which has a 100 percent distributed workforce), shares his secrets.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
0 Views · 12 months ago

What can we do to make workplaces more welcoming to people living with disabilities? Representation advocate Tiffany Yu shares three ways that employers can change and tap into every worker's skills and gifts.

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#TheWayWeWork

GOODCRAFT
1 Views · 12 months ago

Most companies operate on a set of policies: mandated vacation days, travel guidelines, standard work hours, annual goals. But what happens when a company looks less to control and more to trust? Patty McCord, the iconic former chief talent officer at Netflix, shares the key insights that led her to toss the handbook out the window.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
1 Views · 12 months ago

Whether you realize it or not, you have a personal brand, says social entrepreneur Marcos Salazar -- and you have the power to shape what it is. Here's how you can create a brand that captures who you are, who you'd like to be and how you want to make an impact on the world.

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GOODCRAFT
0 Views · 12 months ago

What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.

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#TheWayWeWork

GOODCRAFT
5 Views · 12 months ago

Humans have been coming up with ways to give constructive criticism for centuries, but somehow we're still pretty terrible at it. Cognitive psychologist LeeAnn Renniger shares a scientifically proven method for giving effective feedback.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
1 Views · 12 months ago

Dan Clay was worried about being dismissed as "too gay" at work, so he dialed down his personality. But then his alter ego, Carrie Dragshaw, went viral online. Here's what happened next.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
3 Views · 12 months ago

Humility, transparency and urgency are the keys to successfully steering an organization -- big or small -- through the challenges that come your way. Leadership expert Amy C. Edmondson provides clear advice and examples to help any leader rise to the occasion.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
3 Views · 12 months ago

Past generations found a company to work for and then stayed there for decades. But today, we rarely stay in the same job (let alone on the same career path) and we don't rely on a single income stream. The tools and resources are out there for us to do our own thing, and more of us are going with the entrepreneurial spirit -- even if it's on the side of a traditional job. Podcaster and marketer Nicaila Matthews Okome helps survey the scene.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
2 Views · 12 months ago

Stuck in an unfulfilling or stagnant job? To achieve a smooth departure without burning bridges, try this three-step exit strategy from career coach Gala Jackson. She'll help you move on to your next position with courage, confidence and clarity.

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#TheWayWeWork

GOODCRAFT
2 Views · 12 months ago

Collaboration in the workplace is more important than ever -- but it's making us less productive in some ways. Here's what collaboration pioneer Rob Cross says is driving us to take on way too much -- and how we can reclaim our time and our peace of mind.

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#TheWayWeWork #teamplayer

GOODCRAFT
0 Views · 12 months ago

There are three billion working people on this planet, and only 40 percent of them report being happy at work. Michael C. Bush shares his insights into what makes workers unhappy -- and how companies can benefit their bottom lines by fostering satisfaction.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
3 Views · 12 months ago

When searching for a job, you may feel like you're not good enough or qualified enough to get it. But you are. Here's how to take your doubts and struggles and turn them into strengths, according to Aimée Eubanks Davis, founder and CEO of Braven.

The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.

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GOODCRAFT
2 Views · 12 months ago

Know you should establish clear limits at work but not sure how to do it? Here are a few strategies from relationship therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab that can help you feel more empowered and less overwhelmed, both on and off the job.

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GOODCRAFT
0 Views · 12 months ago

Ever wished you could stop procrastinating and just be as efficient as a machine? Since you're a human, that's not going to happen -- but that's OK, says entrepreneur Dan Shipper. Here's how you can use awareness, observation and experimentation to clear your own way to getting more done.

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