Church Leaders Update Archives

Although children, teens, and adults may learn differently, they can benefit from mentoring and learning from each other in a balance of...

Let me begin by saying that I know and appreciate many women who have been recognized as pastors. They are diligent, steadfast, and hard-working....

The Bible is the most worked-for, paid-for, precious possession we will ever own. And we all take it for granted, with an attitude of entitlement....

In her new book, Jeannie Clarkson reveals practices that help weary leaders recover a sense of balance and joy. Almost like a vaccine, they've been...

To be anointed is to be set apart, empowered, or protected. Many can be anointed, but there is a single Anointed One who made it possible for...

We have these words of wisdom from our heavenly Father, preserved for eternity in the pages of the Holy Bible. Not only do we have the gospels and...

When Influential pastor John MacArthur thinks of preacher and author Beth Moore, he thinks she should “go home.”

Some parts of the Bible are burdensome, others immeasurably amazing. Here's one seasoned pastor's picks of best, worst, and most surprising.

What does God look like? Perhaps, following the psalmist, we turn to poetry and hymnody to answer. When you know your sins are forgiven, and the...

Look behind you. Who is following in your footsteps and where are you leading them? It’s never too late to leave a legacy.

First, the good news: Religious leaders are seen as more caring, more likely to be truthful, and can be relied upon to handle resources more...

Few men have a band of brothers. In fact, many men have no close male friends at all. And, if they do, those close friends probably don’t worship...

The current wave of church mergers presents a unique opportunity for declining churches to start a new life cycle. Seniors invest in new...

The preaching of Hell may not be desired, but it is crucial to a lost and dying world. We have a heaven to gain and a hell to shun by placing our...

Matthew 10 is unique in the New Testament. Every believer—particularly those called by God to preach His gospel—should be well acquainted with its...