Pastors

Cultivating a Culture of Goodness in Churches

For churches, culture is more than vision or value statements—it’s the lived experience of your people.

‘Do It Afraid’—Phil Wickham on What He Learned Voicing the Title Character in Angel’s Upcoming Animated Film ‘David’

Phil Wickham recently discussed with ChurchLeaders his unexpected journey of voicing adult David in Angel Studios’ animated film “David."

Candace Cameron Bure Opens Up About Faith, Humility, and Her First-Ever Tour

Candace Cameron Bure spoke with ChurchLeaders during her first-ever live tour stop in Anderson, Indiana.

Love Your Enemies – Into Friends

"When we got in the car to drive away my son took a stress ball out of the welcome bag. -- Love your enemies?!? -- What a ridiculous phrase—that even contradicts the Bible!”

Why I Brought 1,000 American Pastors to Israel To Fight an Ideological War

This week in Jerusalem, Friends of Zion, along with the State of Israel, brought 1,000 pastors, some of America’s most dedicated evangelical leaders, to stand with Israel.

12 Things Pastors Do That Build Trust Quickly

Building trust is not a program you implement; it’s the lifestyle you embody. It requires continuous, humble effort rooted in the character of Christ.

10 Sermon Habits That Quietly Lose the Congregation

Refining our delivery isn't about performance; it is about stewardship. We want to remove any obstacle that hinders the reception of God's Word.

Is Mental Illness Actually Biblical?

If we’re going to effectively care for fellow Christians who struggle with mental illness, we need to recognize that mental illness is a real thing.

Emotional Survival for Pastors at Christmastime

When you hurt, if you don't find something God-honoring to fill your tanks with, you'll find something that isn't God-honoring.

‘Redemption’ Docuseries Reveals the Faith Movement Behind Ohio State’s 2024 Championship Team

The “Redemption” docuseries chronicles the Ohio State football team’s unforgettable 2024 season that ended in a national championship.

12 Things Pastors Worry About That God Already Handled

Pastors worry because they care. But God handled each of these burdens long before you ever picked them up.