Church Leaders Update Archives

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...

Grandparents can be some of the best assets to our churches. They can also be one of the most neglected sections of our church's population....

An imprecatory prayer/psalm is one where the author calls down a curse upon enemies, or asks God to specifically punish someone. Can a Christian...

Every believer is to judge him or herself according to the Word of God. But many of us don’t know enough of the Word to correctly judge ourselves...

Many successful individuals assume they are the exception: “Fear? Who me? No way.” The truth is all of us would do well to understand, quickly...

I think the discussion is relevant, but if we are going to go there, we need to do it with a robust understanding of the issue. Here are four...

Did Judas have free will? How does a man who spent at least three years following Jesus become his betrayer? Here is what the Bible tells us about...

Webster’s Dictionary defines the word gimmick as “an attention–getting device or feature, typically superficial, designed to promote the success of...

Too often are we focused on the next place to be, the next thing to do, and not being present where we are or who we are with. Here are seven ways...

What’s the solution when our opinions and preferences are based on what is simply more convenient for ourselves? Consideration for others generally...