Pastor, author, and theologian David Manner recently presented twelve vital questions every church, every worship leader (and pastor!) should be asking right now.

I am thankful for the Proverbs, the parenting manual for the people of God in the Old Testament, because they teach us about walking with the wise.

Not to say that a large crowd is bad, but the mere fact of its size causes us to act more passively, even in church. So even in unfriendly churches we put on our polite crowd-smile and become an audience.

Honor means to ascribe value, give recognition, and show appreciation.

One of the things many leaders struggle with the most is loneliness. Many feel like everyone wants something from them. They don’t know who to trust. Therefore, many leaders want to know if there is a criteria on how to recognize if someone is a true friend or not.

In a post on Truth Social on Friday, former President Donald Trump said that if he is elected this November, his “administration will be great for women and their reproductive rights.”

More upheaval is occurring at Cross Timbers, a megachurch in Argyle, Texas. Founding Cross Timbers Church Pastors Brian Hackney and Jamie Hackney, a married couple, are resigning effective Aug. 31.

Michael Ronald Goble, formerly the pastor of the now-defunct Church of the Good Shepherd in Adrian, Michigan, was originally arrested in July and charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.