Every weekend, you’ll see our pastors working across all 36 Life.Church locations. But have you ever wondered what they do the rest of the week? While each location has its own rhythms and schedule, we’re breaking down some of the most common ways our pastors serve throughout the week.
Before we get into the details, let’s talk about the six different ministry roles at each Life.Church location.
- Worship Pastors — The Worship Team are worshippers who develop worshippers each weekend by inspiring our church to live our lives like the lyrics of a song, continually praising God for His love…
My name is Elizabeth, and I’m an attorney who gets to work at a church! It was a dream I didn’t even know was possible — to be an attorney for the church I love. I clerked for a federal judge out of law school and then worked as a litigator in private practice in Oklahoma City. All the while, I attended Life.Church. While I enjoyed my work in private practice, I felt a desire to use my skills to reach people for Jesus. I didn’t have a clue that Life.Church had a legal team, but three years ago I…
At Life.Church, we have a unique opportunity to use our gifts and talents as developers and designers to create products that lead people to Jesus.
My name is Brian, and I have worked as a developer for the Life.Church Interactive Team for the past three years. In this role, we get to help people take their next step through the Life.Church website and Life.Church app. I want to share a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how we build products. While our processes are constantly improving and vary from team to team, innovation and collaboration are always key. …
If you’ve never considered working at a church, you’re not alone! At Life.Church, you’ll hear story after story of team members who never dreamed they could use their unique skills and experience to lead people to Jesus. When your passion and profession meet, something special happens. Here are three things you should know about stepping into ministry at Life.Church.
- This is work with a purpose.
Every day your work has a purpose: to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. No matter where you sit on the team. If you’re coding for the YouVersion Bible App, analyzing financial…
For the second consecutive year, Life.Church has been honored as the #1 Best Place to Work through the Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award for U.S. small and medium companies. With an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on employee feedback, Life.Church is the first organization ever to receive the award two years in a row.
“We believe the Church should set the standard for how people are treated in the workplace,” said Jerry Hurley, Life.Church Pastor, Team Development Leader. …
When someone steps onto the Life.Church team, we believe your family will be closer, your leadership will be sharper, your finances will be stronger, your faith will be deeper, and your heart will be larger. And while the biggest perk to working at Life.Church is doing work that makes an eternal difference, that’s not the only benefit we offer.
We want every team member to stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a sustainable work/life balance. That’s why we make it a priority to offer high-quality benefits at an affordable price.
Our StaffKids program is one benefit that ensures your family…
At Life.Church, we believe innovation happens best within constraints. That’s a big reason we love opportunities to tackle roadblocks. We asked Jordan Stratton, our Internships Coordinator, to share how her team creates development opportunities for people to use their passions to reach people who don’t know Christ.
My name is Jordan Stratton, and I lead Internships for the Central Team at Life.Church. (Think photography, marketing, software engineering, etc. You name it, we’ve probably got it!) Another aspect of my role is helping run our @lifechurchinternship Instagram channel. …
As we celebrate Women’s History Month in March and International Women’s Day, we wanted to share more about how we honor the powerful women working here at Life.Church. Women represent 50% of our staff and serve in significant leadership roles in both the operational and pastoral side of our organization. Construction, coding, legal, finance, creative, pastoral — there’s not one area of our organization that’s not impacted by women using their skills and passion toward our mission to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our Staff Operations Team’s passion is caring for our staff holistically. …
In the midst of a pandemic, technology has become an even greater component in how students learn, people connect, consumers shop, and families attend church. As churches closed their physical buildings, many launched online services through the Church Online Platform, technology developed by Life.Church and given away for free to over 44,600 churches worldwide.
To share more about the technology behind the Church Online Platform, we talked with David Fedor, Director of Engineering for our Open Network team. David has an extensive history working in software development. Before joining the Life.Church …
