Church Leaders Update Archives

You know who you are. You're sitting a couple rows back so no one really, really notices you singing your heart out. I see you.

Lately I’ve been thinking about what makes a “great” preacher. The answer must necessarily be subjective.

Frankly, the time to stand side by side with our brothers and sisters in Christ is now! We can not and must not be silent. The extinction of...

If we are to fulfill the Great Commission when it comes to single fathers, it will mean getting messy.

Dr. Roger answers the dozens of emails he has received to explain why President Obama is not the Antichrist.

Having participated in two church plants as a planter, and now working with church planters on a regular basis in a coaching capacity, I know...

A spiritual infant looks and acts a lot like human infants. They’re self-centered, cry-babies, impatient, helpless, noisy, and messy.

Dr. Roger looks a the causes and consequences of America's national debt.

One of the least talked about, but absolutely crucial areas to explore, is church structure. How are decisions made? How is leadership allowed to...

Every pastor needs someone they can go to when they need counsel, when they are struggling, and when ministry gets discouraging and they need...

It’s clear to me that one of the most prevalent afflictions might be termed a church’s “culture of complacency.” Complacency has to do with...

Do you get jealous when the church across grows faster than yours? Do you secretly compete with others in your church for ministry opportunities?

Don't think you have ministry idols? Think again.

I hesitated at first, but reality told me we live in the video age. So now I tease my friend, "What movie are you preaching this Sunday?"