Craig Groeschel

Be yourself. Authenticity trumps cool every time.

— Craig Groeschel

When focus increases, options decrease.

— Craig Groeschel

Failure is an event, not a person. You are NOT a failure!

— Craig Groeschel

We will do anything short of sin to reach people for Christ.

— Craig Groeschel

You are only as strong as you are honest.

— Craig Groeschel

You can't walk on water until you get yourself out the boat.

— Craig Groeschel

If we want to be better than normal we must move from good intentions to what I call God intentions.

— Craig Groeschel

Because my life was changed by God's Word, I love every organization that helps people know him through his Word.

— Craig Groeschel

To reach people no one else is reaching we must do things no one else is doing

— Craig Groeschel

Envy is when you resent God's goodness in other people's lives and ignore God's goodness in your own life.

— Craig Groeschel

The longer we view ourselves through a distorted lens, the more likely we are to believe a distorted truth.

— Craig Groeschel

I'd argue that people today aren't rejecting Christ so much as they're rejecting the church.

— Craig Groeschel

Never let the presence of a storm cause you to doubt the presence of God.

— Craig Groeschel

The things closest to the heart of God are often the most offensive to the Pharisees.

— Craig Groeschel

Don’t worry when you meet opposition for obeying God. Worry when you don’t have opposition, because you’re probably not obeying God.

— Craig Groeschel

“This is God’s universe; we just live in it. He doesn’t owe us anything. We owe him everything. What did you make?…

— Craig Groeschel

Our thoughts are either focused on what's eternal, life-changing, and true, or lost in the details of our temporary, selfish, false beliefs.

— Craig Groeschel

“We reflect God's character the most when we give freely of ourselves with no strings attached, no secret motives, no hidden agenda.”

— Craig Groeschel

“Not only did he unleash his emotions through rivers of tears, but for several days he denied his body food so he…

— Craig Groeschel

“If you catch yourself wondering why you want more of the world and you're not satisfied with God, it's because you have…

— Craig Groeschel

God could have programmed us as robots to do whatever he tells us, but then we'd never have the freedom to love…

— Craig Groeschel

“My pastor used to say you’re either coming out of a tough season, in the middle of a tough season, or heading…

— Craig Groeschel

“Will we trust that God is good even when life is not? Our response to pain and challenges determines so much about…

— Craig Groeschel

“Again, so many people think that they wouldn’t be going through their struggles if God were really with them. But that’s simply…

— Craig Groeschel

The New Testament is peppered with "one another" reminders. While Scripture says to love another, encourage one another, offer hospitality to one…

— Craig Groeschel

“If you're a follower of Jesus, He has given you abundance so that you can care for others, not so you can…

— Craig Groeschel

As an organization changes your mindset as a leader also has to change. This becomes the lid to you organization. Whenever my…

— Craig Groeschel

“His famous, soul-stirring "I have a dream" speech will still give you chills and break your heart today. Decades later, long after…

— Craig Groeschel

When something goes wrong, what's the best course of action? To change your direction. The word repentance means to stop going one…

— Craig Groeschel

Unfortunately, the Bible won't tell you directly, "Thou shalt take the new job in marketing..." or "Thou shalt go directly from undergraduate…

— Craig Groeschel

You want to make a big bold difference in this world? Then pray big, bold prayers.

— Craig Groeschel

To step toward your destiny, you may have to step away from your security.

— Craig Groeschel

Being consumed by what people think of you is the fastest way to forget what God thinks of you.

— Craig Groeschel

If you want what NORMAL people have, do what normal people DO. If you want what FEW people have, do what few…

— Craig Groeschel

Reputation shows who people think you are. Character shows who you really are.

— Craig Groeschel

“Weirdly enough, the more we give away, the richer we become.”

— Craig Groeschel

God's Word instructs us, teaches us, guides us, encourages us, convicts us, and helps conform us to the image of Christ.

— Craig Groeschel

If you are not ready to face opposition then you are not ready to be used by God.

— Craig Groeschel

“No matter what sin you find yourself in, turn to God. Let Him forgive, heal, and restore.”

— Craig Groeschel

As it goes with leaders, so it goes with the whole organization.

— Craig Groeschel