Church Leaders Update Archives

As a little girl, 'playing church' was great fun and a delightful way to pass an afternoon. Playing church is, however, a pathetic and meaningless...

This post is for people who are praying seriously about the possibility of serving overseas in long-term cross-cultural missions. It may help you...

How should Christians respond to the gay marriage decision?

Is there any evidence for the existence of Jesus besides what we have in the Bible?

Christians face increasing pressure to get rid of “outdated beliefs”—even from those who claim to be Christian themselves. But to do so is to deny...

Every pastor who still wants to be in the ministry five years from now needs to take a day or two off each quarter to hit “refresh.”

A majority of young people consider themselves as possessing some sort of faith. However, at some point the message the Church is sending doesn’t...

Most Christians who support same-sex marriage haven’t grappled with the serious Biblical and moral flaws in their view. These 10 questions get to...

Want to be a better leader? Nehemiah understood 5 important principles of leadership that most people never do.

Everything has changed and nothing has changed. The Supreme Court’s decision yesterday is a central assault upon marriage as the conjugal union of...

What, exactly, is a church? The truth is that a church is a complex entity that has at least three dimensions: it is a community, a cause and a...

The Supreme Court decision may have changed what is legal in the United States, but God’s laws are steadfast.

If you have ever experienced the glory of God and the joy of communing with Him in worship, you know that nothing else will ever satisfy your soul...

I’d like to do all that I can to please Jesus with my life, so tell me, what are the things that really matter?

There is a tremendous influence exerted by the life of one individual. No matter who you are, you occupy a place of influence.