Church Leaders Update Archives

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

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

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...

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

No matter how we view divorce, we know that no one wins, and everyone experiences hurt. Here's how the church can comfort divorcees.

As Christ-followers, we are called to live sacrificial lives for the sake of the gospel. How can you sacrifice financially, of your time, or of...

Often, small insidious groups of unelected 'officials' will undermine God's church behind the scenes. As the shepherd of your congregation, here's...

There may have never been a generation yet with such a capacity to love and create unity, but they are falling away because of misconceptions and...

Deliverance ministries have one purpose; to deliver us from evil spirits or heal us from an illness or ailment. But what is really a deliverance...

You don't have to give out candy to be a safe home for the kids in the neighborhood. Halloween is a day that invites mischief. Kids need to know...

One of the truths of leadership is that you cannot always say whatever you want to say because your words matter. The big reason your words matter...

To better equip women for such a task, the local church might consider educating and empowering women to use apologetic tools and, through such...

Walking the Christian life is difficult, and doing so every day requires commitment. If you need some encouragement, then keep reading. Here are...

The complexities of mental health issues, however, strain pastors and churches in some very practical ways. While we want to help, we are not...

God’s kingdom is for everyone. Christ’s church is not simply a place for people we deem acceptable; His church is a place where people can be...