Today, as we start the last week of an 8-week series we’re calling «Death to Distraction, » I want to remind you that God is requiring another level of focus from you. If you’re taking notes, I want you to write «FOCUS» really big at the top of your [...]

The reason I brought this six-foot cutout of the book is that I got the little one over there. I wanted it to be this big because this is a big deal. I have watched Charles labor for a generation to give them language, courage, and encouragement to [...]

Get your Bibles out, get your notepads out, smartphones, dumb phones—every phone is welcome here. We have been in a series for five weeks now, and the title of this series may be paramount, something that you need to go back and watch every month. [...]

Well, today I have an assignment, and I’m going to get us out of here in time for you to put those little wings on the barbecue grill. But I really do believe that the most powerful thing that happens today won’t be the game. I want you to enjoy it; [...]

So today, I’m going to do my assignment by pointing people to Him, but I’m going to do it a little differently because I need to talk about you just for a second. We might be the hindrance in our own way. Has anybody ever tripped over your own feet [...]

Spiritual circumcision is a necessary battle tactic before entering God’s promises: cutting away flesh, pride, toxic relationships, and mentors whose season has ended, so the enemy has nothing to exploit as God elevates you. Though the cutting [...]

This is an excerpt from: A Recipe for Resentment In this message, Pastor Steven Furtick uses the story of Martha and Mary to show how distraction isn't just busyness—it's being "pulled apart" by trying to control what you [...]

This is an excerpt from: Torn But Trusting The preacher describes the tension of being "torn" and "in between"—caught between heavenly calling and sinful tendencies, past refuge and future confrontation—like Jacob wrestling the [...]

In this sermon on Mark 5 (the woman with the issue of blood and Jairus's daughter), Pastor Steven Furtick teaches that true freedom comes from focus amid life's distractions. Jesus prioritized the desperate woman's pull of faith over [...]

In this sermon on biblical meditation, Dr. Charles Stanley contrasts worldly distractions—like weekend partying—with true meditation on God and His Word. Drawing from the Israelites' fear-driven choice to return to Egypt instead of entering [...]

Joel Osteen urges us to recognize the limited time we have and eliminate distractions to fulfill our God-given purpose, using Jesus setting His face toward Jerusalem, David’s choice of battles against Goliath but not his brother, and Abraham [...]

In 1 Corinthians 7:35, Paul urges believers to live in a way that lets them serve the Lord without distraction, and this message warns that in times of peril and spiritual outpouring, storms often precede miracles—but the enemy tries to stop us by [...]

Hey I'm incredibly honored to have all of you with us today at every single Life.Church location. Our partnering Open Network churches, my goodness we thank God for you. Those of you streaming all over the world, YouTube, Church Online, [...]

Whoa! Sorry about that. That video was shorter this week. Was that shorter? That's like distinctly shorter. Did you notice that? Everybody say, he got distracted. Maybe. Maybe I'm just messing with you. Maybe today we're in a message [...]