Category Archives: Church Health

Goodness And Mercy Will Chase Us Down … If …

Church leaders, pastors, elders, small group leaders – you know the ache. Empty pews. Fractured teams. Members chasing culture instead of Christ. You pray for revival, unity, God’s manifest presence. But revival doesn’t just happen. Psalm 23:6 doesn’t auto-activate. David … Continue reading

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7 Complexities of Expanding the Kingdom of God

The Urgent Call to Stop Being Gatherers and Start Being Expanders The statistics are sobering: 40 churches a day are closing in America. This is not just a crisis—it’s a spiritual emergency. The church is being outmaneuvered, outflanked, and outlasted … Continue reading

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Choose Life: Why Churches Die (and How They Don’t Have To)

“I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live.” (Deuteronomy 30:19, NIV) Moses’ words were not spoken to individuals alone—they were spoken to a Local Faith Community … Continue reading

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5 Types of People in Every Bullied Church (And How David Shows Us the Way Out)

By Doc Smith, Eagles In LeadershipMarch 23, 2026 Every pastor has walked into that church—a spiritual hostage crisis. Worship feels obligatory, decisions flow from one domineering voice, and fear hangs thicker than incense. I’ve consulted thriving American and global churches … Continue reading

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ELDERS INCEPTION AND PURPOSE FOR THE PEOPLE OF GOD

There is a fractured faith foolishness many of us see on a weekly basis. And like any glass bowl that cracks, the results splinter into many different paths. Let’s look at this for just a minute: In American Theo-philosophy the … Continue reading

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Quarrels Indicate a Faith Community (Relationship) Is Damaged!

Listen as Rabbi Sha’ul (The Apostle Paul) explains to the splintered Corinthians … “Nevertheless, brothers, I call on you in the name of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah to agree, all of you, in what you say, and not to … Continue reading

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Every Dying Church does not respond to …

THINK ABOUT where you have fallen from, and then TURN BACK and DO AS YOU DID at first. If you don’t turn back, I will come and take away your Church. Revelation 2:5 CEV HOW DO YOU TURN BACK? The … Continue reading

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Don’t Fool Yourself!

It happens every day … mostly because we are so generous and loving. We choose to believe someone because of what they say. Then, a few days, weeks, or months later we are bitten by that same person. Their lifestyle … Continue reading

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Will We Ever Learn?

  Have you noticed how many times you have witnessed a divided church, a divided family, a divided workplace? Jesus tells us that there are only TWO bleak futures for such a group … “However, knowing what they were thinking, … Continue reading

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That Moment When Your Faith’s True Size Is Revealed!

Have you ever come to an obstacle in life and decide to bail instead of press forward? Perhaps because the path grew unfamiliar and uncomfortable you chose to take the easy wrong instead of the difficult right. Going to a … Continue reading

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