Church Leaders Update Archives

The Bible features many references to demonic possession, which raises the question: Is demonic possession real? 

With any leadership capacity, the person put into the position naturally has insecurities that must be overcome to be effective. The existence of...

Deliverance ministry is not a practice we see outlined in Scripture. Though Jesus and the apostles cast demons out of people, we are not instructed...

We can take action by using the Sword of the Spirit which is the Word of God (Ephesians 6:17) to defeat the enemy. This is why it is so important...

Let's talk about spiritual disciplines that every Christian should apply in their lives for spiritual growth. Some examples of spiritual...

You may have often heard we need to pray for our pastors because of the heavy loads they carry and the spiritual battles they are up against. But...

Here’s what it means to be holy, what the Bible says about holiness, and how to pursue holiness in our everyday lives. 

Part of me is absolutely thrilled to see God moving so powerfully in the next generation. But I also have some reservations—are people just joining...

It’s possible—even probable—that we’ll get nutritious nuggets each time the gospel is preached, provided the speaker adheres to the Bible as the...

We are consistently reminded throughout Scripture to not judge by appearances, because what matters to God is our inward faith. According to the...

We all live through trouble and painful experiences, some far worse than others. If we dwell on those things, we make ourselves captives.

What we need from all believers, but especially those who are in the spotlight, is an acknowledgement of their humanity. A recognition they are not...

Making a statement is easy even if the consequences are not; but asking a self-reflective question can be challenging as it may lead us to places...

If you’re a pastor or leader and your congregation celebrates Lent, here are a few ideas for things you can give up for the Lenten season.

If we are Christ-followers and love God and ourselves enough to study God’s Word—as we’ve been doing consistently in the context of our women’s...