Church Leaders Update Archives

Pastors are struggling with burnout and discouragement at historic levels.

Thanksgiving is a profoundly Christian holiday in that it focuses us on the God as the true source of all our blessings.

Here are the inspiring stories behind 5 of the most well-known hymns and worship songs.

As Paul said, “We are not ignorant of his devices” (2 Corinthians 2:11). We know how he works. And here are some of the lies we have noticed...

We all get busy, but we must prioritize what matters most, like being involved in a local church. But what are some more specific ways we gain...

There are some great resources helping churches, schools, parents, and more become better equipped to handle the wounds those we love and are...

Tired of sleepwalking through your faith? Matt Chandler’s new 30-day challenge is calling you out of the fog and into fire—one step at a time.

By understanding the symbolic significance of the Jewish fall feasts, we can see the continuity of God’s redemptive plan and appreciate how these...

As we fall more in love with God, working for the Kingdom of God becomes natural expression of that love.

The older we get the more fearful we can be for the generations coming after us. But what if we turned that concern into specific prayers for them,...

How can we fulfill our biblical responsibility to strengthen our own local body, and at the same time, realize our obligation to help new and...

Although Christians should always seek to serve the commands of God, we have to be careful that we don’t neglect to build a relationship with the...

Here are seven Old Testament passages that I've come across in my studies that are crucial to understanding the "last days" that you will rarely...

The purpose or reason around why you are gathering can be found in the church’s mission statement. So, let’s talk about mission and discover some...

Let me share some things maybe purity culture didn’t that could be helpful. Here are five ways you can better address purity culture with your...