Craig Groeschel
Geboren: December 02, 1967 – Houston, Texas, United States
Craig Groeschel is an American pastor, leadership teacher, and author focused on Christian living, mental health, and organizational leadership. He founded and leads Life.Church and has written books including Winning the War in Your Mind, Dangerous Prayers, and The Christian Atheist. His work has reached millions through preaching, publishing, and leadership podcasting.
Biografie & Werdegang des Autors
Craig Groeschel was born in Houston in 1967 and grew up in southern Oklahoma, attending Ardmore High School before earning a marketing degree from Oklahoma City University, where he studied on a tennis scholarship. He later completed a Master of Divinity at Phillips Theological Seminary. He married Amy in 1991 and entered ministry that same year as an associate pastor in the United Methodist Church. A major turning point came in January 1996, when he and Amy started Life.Church in a two-car garage in Edmond, Oklahoma. What began as a small local congregation developed into a large multisite church with a broad national and online presence.
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Winning the War in Your Mind
Craig Groeschel
Transform your life with biblical and neuroscience strategies to overcome negative thinking.
Dare to Drop the Pose
Craig Groeschel
A pastor's candid call for Christians to embrace authenticity, confront struggles, and deepen their relationship with God.
Power to Change
Craig Groeschel
Discover practical, biblical strategies for lasting personal transformation and break free from destructive cycles to live your best life.
Winning the War in Your Mind
Craig Groeschel
Transform your life with biblical and neuroscience strategies to overcome negative thinking.
Dare to Drop the Pose
Craig Groeschel
A pastor's candid call for Christians to embrace authenticity, confront struggles, and deepen their relationship with God.
Power to Change
Craig Groeschel
Discover practical, biblical strategies for lasting personal transformation and break free from destructive cycles to live your best life.
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This plan is essential for individuals seeking to navigate high-conflict environments without burning out. It is ideal for leaders, caregivers, and anyone looking to balance radical empathy with firm personal boundaries.
Daily growth in mindset and Christian faith
In a fast-paced world, many believers struggle to bridge the gap between Sunday worship and daily life. This plan is designed for Christians seeking to integrate their faith with practical personal development to achieve lasting spiritual maturity. It provides a roadmap for anyone wanting to move beyond legalism into a grace-based, impactful life.
Deliver powerful Bible-based sermons
Effective preaching is the cornerstone of spiritual leadership and congregational growth, requiring both deep biblical knowledge and masterful communication skills. This comprehensive learning path is essential for pastors, ministry leaders, and anyone called to teach God's Word who wants to move beyond surface-level presentations to deliver sermons that truly transform hearts and minds. Whether you're a new preacher building foundational skills or an experienced minister seeking to deepen your impact, this plan provides the complete toolkit for powerful, biblically-grounded proclamation.
Build a Christian Millionaire Mindset
This plan bridges the gap between spiritual faith and financial mastery, offering a roadmap for ethical wealth creation. It is ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs and believers who want to honor God while achieving financial independence and creating a lasting legacy.
Kindness Under Pressure
In a fast-paced world, maintaining a Christ-like demeanor during conflict is a vital skill for personal and professional growth. This plan is ideal for anyone seeking to replace reactive anger with intentional grace and build the endurance needed to love challenging people.
Build Grit and Lead Well
This plan is designed for emerging leaders who want to bridge the gap between individual performance and influential leadership. It provides the essential tools for self-discipline and character building needed to lead teams with integrity and confidence.
Expository preaching
This plan is designed for pastors and ministry leaders seeking to deepen their theological accuracy and delivery skills. It provides a comprehensive framework for moving from rigorous biblical study to impactful, Christ-centered pulpit ministry.
Unshakable: Stoic Drills for Modern Chaos
In an era of constant digital noise and social volatility, emotional resilience is a survival skill. This plan is designed for high-stress professionals and individuals seeking to regain control over their reactions and mental clarity through practical, ancient wisdom.
Stimmen der Community
"Craig Groeschel dreams God-sized dreams"
— Mark Batterson
"Craig Groeschel has been able to lead one of America's fastest growing churches while still having a life and a healthy, loving family"
— Larry Osborne
"My friend Craig Groeschel is the visionary and pioneer of America's largest church"
— Steven Furtick
"Craig Groeschel is a leading voice among the new generation of communicators"
— John Maxwell
"To know Craig Groeschel is to be overwhelmed with God-sized vision"
— Samuel R. Chand
"When it comes to leadership, my friend Craig Groeschel has it"
— Dave Ramsey
"Craig Groeschel is a master at opening up life and letting light in"
— Robert Lewis
"Thankfully, your guide, Craig Groeschel, has provided the lamp in Chazown"
— Robert V. Cupp
"Pastor Craig Groeschel is a hero in my life"
— Rich Wilkerson
Von Columbia University Alumni in San Francisco entwickelt
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
Von Columbia University Alumni in San Francisco entwickelt
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
