Church Leaders Update Archives

The Importance of Conducting a Spiritual Checkup

The only way we can truly assess whether or not we’re becoming more like Christ is to conduct a spiritual checkup. Just like our physical annual...

The Importance of Conducting a Spiritual Checkup

4 Things You Should Value More Than Safety and Comfort

We all need rest when we are weary, but when the comfort and safety of our lives become more important than godly living, we are in danger of being...

4 Things You Should Value More Than Safety and Comfort

Should We Go to Church When Christmas Falls on a Sunday?

Since Christmas is about Jesus, and believers historically meet on Sundays in remembrance of Jesus’ resurrection, then Christmas Sunday is a...

Should We Go to Church When Christmas Falls on a Sunday?

Were There Female Prophets in the Bible?

Several women in the Bible are identified as prophetesses. They served the nation of Israel, or were given the gift of prophecy. Like their male...

Were There Female Prophets in the Bible?

What We Need to Know about Deconstruction and the Holidays

Let’s take a moment to talk about what the older generation needs to understand about deconstruction, the holiday season, and how to be a light....

What We Need to Know about Deconstruction and the Holidays

3 Ways Churches Give Young People the Opposite of What They Need

Maybe lighter theology and heavier bass could help suppress the exodus of youth from Western churches. Or maybe the youth are missing roots.

3 Ways Churches Give Young People the Opposite of What They Need

The Biblical Model of Leadership

There is no end of opinions regarding “the” biblical model of leadership. There is the leader as CEO, servant, shepherd, visionary, teacher,...

The Biblical Model of Leadership

10 Reasons for Going to Church: Why Should People Go to Church?

Church is not a place to go, rather it is a living body where God wants you to become a part––for your good and His glory.

10 Reasons for Going to Church: Why Should People Go to Church?

What Does the Bible Say about Condoning Sin?

How many pastors today are teaching about what the Bible says about condoning sin? Or even what sin is. Some churches and Christians have let the...

What Does the Bible Say about Condoning Sin?

10 Things Your Church Can Do to Be More Winsome of Unbelievers

10 things your church can do to be more winsome of unbelievers

10 Things Your Church Can Do to Be More Winsome of Unbelievers

4 Dangers of Condemning Worship Styles We Don’t Like

The Bible speaks of the dangers of putting ourselves and our preferences over others, and even though we might believe we’ve got a good spiritual...

4 Dangers of Condemning Worship Styles We Don’t Like

10 Hebrew Words from the Bible That Every Christian Should Know

If you are a new student of the Bible the Old Testament was not written in English but in Hebrew.

10 Hebrew Words from the Bible That Every Christian Should Know

Critical Encouragement Church Leaders Need Now

Pray. Go slow. Wait on the Lord. Gather information. Try something small. Let it grow. You are encouraging your pastors more than a dozen...

Critical Encouragement Church Leaders Need Now

How the Church Hurts Singles and Ways to Find Healing: Part 1

The church is many things to many people, but the last thing one could imagine it being is a house of hurt. Many singles who attend worship often...

How the Church Hurts Singles and Ways to Find Healing: Part 1

Are We Using or Abusing the Gift of Prophecy?

The most consistent way God speaks is through his written word, the Bible. Consider how he has carefully crafted the Bible over the centuries....

Are We Using or Abusing the Gift of Prophecy?