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Craig Groeschel: How to Boost Moral Integrity in Your Staff

He said Life.Church offers a road for pastors to come forward with something they are struggling with instead of trying to handle it on their own. They aren’t fired, instead they’re offered counseling and help. He proudly says several have come forward and the church was able to bring healing and restoration “to salvage some that the devil could have taken out.” He adds, “We have to [do] these things today or we will be in trouble.”

Groeschel also talked about two personal disciplines he has to safeguard his own ministry.

First, he’s honest about his vulnerabilities. He said he is susceptible to pride so he has people in his life who will call him out when they see evidence of it.

And before Groeschel was saved he said he was involved in lustful activities. Even though he is now a believer, he puts safeguards on his computer to ensure that in a weak moment he won’t do something he regrets. He said safeguards show intentionality. “Why would I resist a temptation in the future that I have the power to eliminate today?”