Church Leaders Update Archives

I grew up in a church that emphasized emotional expression in worship. I now go to a church that emphasizes Bible teaching but does not encourage...

Before we present our petitions to our Father, we should first thank Him for what He has already done. By focusing on past victories, we make God...

Everything our Lord said was “big.” However, some of His statements in particular seem to have been muted in recent years.

If you finding yourself needing to correct some long-held assumptions or pre-suppositions you hold or have held to be true here are two great...

When Jesus called his first disciples, he told them he could make them into "fishers of men." It was a phrase that made a lot of sense to them, as...

Getting along with sandpaper people requires a new point of view, seeing them as God sees them. We cannot base love for difficult people on...

Besides providing great entertainment, sports instill many important values like perseverance, hard work, discipline, and fair play, which are...

While there are many great books that have been written on leadership, there is no book more beneficial for the growth of leaders as the Bible....

We hear a lot of arguments about different denominations, but how do we pick the right one? Consider these factors.

And although Easter honors the pinnacle proof of God’s great love, he doesn’t require our specific holidays or any of our manmade rituals. He does,...

Sure, there are some within the church who are quick to retweet, repost, and copy the words of someone else rather than thinking for themselves....

Although it could help us to stretch our limbs, some of us may notice our legs start to hurt after a while. Five songs in, and we may want to...

The first type of church is more concerned to stake out the teaching of the Christian faith in all of its counter-cultural glory, the other more...

God has gifted each person with unique talents to serve and show His love to others. May we offer prayer and thanksgiving for missionaries and the...

When burnout threatens to steal your joy, open yourself to God’s energy in prayer. Claim even the smallest space of prayer time as your personal...