Church Leadership Radar - March 18, 2026

Today's StoriesBrady Boyd Launches New Services Near New Life Church — The former lead pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs is starting Wednesday night services just four miles from the church that asked him to resign, raising questions about pastoral restoration and accountability.Moody Bible Institute Wins Settlement Over Religious Hiring Rights — Moody settled with Chicago Public Schools after being excluded from the student teaching program over religious hiring practices. Moody is now an approved partner again, setting a helpful precedent.The Great Unmooring: The Church's Opportunity — Cultural and generational upheaval is creating widespread rootlessness, and the argument is this moment is actually the church's biggest opportunity in a generation.BOUNCE Ministry Receives Texas Governor's Volunteer Award — A student disaster recovery ministry in Dallas was recognized for mobilizing students to help communities rebuild after disasters.Key TakeawayDoes your church have a restoration framework for when a leader falls? The time to build that framework is before you need it, not after.ConnectSubscribe to the Church Leadership Radar NewsletterCheck out the Healthy Church Staff Podcast