Church Leadership Radar - Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Your daily catch-up on what matters in church leadership.In today's episode:Sarah Jakes Roberts (co-pastor, Potter's House Dallas) fractures her neck in a trampoline accident — and leads with remarkable transparency through the crisisNew Lifeway research: only 10% of pastors are regular AI users, while congregations are already ahead of themBellevue Baptist Church in Memphis goes public about a terminated employee facing abuse allegations — a model of timely transparencyKids Hope USA: church volunteers, one hour a week, changing lives in 764 schools nationwideKey takeaway: Vulnerability in leadership is not a liability — it's one of the most trust-building things you can do.Sources & Links:Sarah Jakes Roberts health updateLifeway Research: Pastors and AIBellevue Baptist ChurchKids Hope USA📬 Subscribe to the Church Leadership Radar newsletter🎙️ Healthy Church Staff Podcast