Church Leaders Update Archives

Like all of us, churches have many bills. But that’s not the most important reason we give. Here are four simple thoughts on why Christians give...

Historically, circles (small groups) and rows (Sunday School) have battled over discipleship in the church. Each has similar goals with different...

As the world's population grows, churches are declining, and some are closing. But just starting more churches is not the answer; we need more...

One of the most common stereotypes about the church is that you are supposed to dress nicely. We have a phrase for it: wear your "Sunday best." But...

It’s important that, whether we’re in a position of leadership or not, we avoid the temptation to compare ourselves to those who have been set...

False doctrine is a serious matter because it is a dangerous matter. It must be addressed for what it is so that Christians would stand against it....

While not all women are called to start a ministry, every woman needs to hear true messages—especially from the church—about who they are.

We have sat with somber, heavy hearts after hearing the words of all Johnny Depp endured through his marriage to Amber Heard. The trial between him...

This is not an exhaustive list, but let us observe how some of the most well-known individuals in Scripture lived “in the world but not of it.”

The problem with most bad teaching is there is usually a measure of truth in it. That’s why it is hard to discern. As Spurgeon said, discernment is...

In the Book of Acts 2:42-47, we see 7 characteristics (you may find more) that made the church of that day a powerhouse in their community. We may...

As we see throughout Scripture, age matters far less to God than submissiveness and spiritual maturity when it comes to leadership (1 Timothy...

Some Christians who profess great faith in God still struggle to maintain a consistent attendance at any local church.

It's great to get close with people, but it's not helpful to close others off in the process. Here are five radical perspectives to break down...

We have seen the embrace of celebrity culture in the church, where the pastor is viewed as this extraordinary individual, such as a superstar or a...