Hey there, church leaders! Let’s talk about church growth. Just for clarity: I believe in the Church and all expressions, be it house church, micro-church, community church, or mega-church. I think we all want the Kingdom of God to expand by doing our part in the...
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Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership
Are We Making Consumers or Making Disciples?
Jun 27, 2022
Matthew 28:18-20 (The Message) 18-20Â Jesus, undeterred, went right ahead and gave his charge: "God authorized and...
Brian Davis Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
7 Ways the enemy ATTACKS Church Leaders
Jun 23, 2022
For those of us who believe in the Bible as the true Word of God, we believe that God established the CHURCH as His...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Small Church / Rural Church
3 Powerful Reminders on Ministry
Jun 20, 2022
Here are 3 ministry lessons you need to know beyond doubt to lead well and be all God has called you to be. Â 1. The...
Toni Spry Church Health, Church Planting
6 Things Church Planters Can Learn From Ducks
Jun 16, 2022
Many years ago we were visiting with some friends in their home having dinner. His father, who was a Pastor, happened...
Hugh Halter Church Health, Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism
Should Christians Be Liked By The Culture?
Jun 13, 2022
A consistent question I often get is related to whether or not Christians should be liked by the culture. My simple...
Brian Jones Church Health, Church Leadership, Discipleship
The Fatal Mistake of Senior Pastors Who Don’t Like Preaching About Hell
May 30, 2022
At first glance, you’d probably think I’m resistant to change. I don’t drink Starbucks coffee. I’m still not used to...
Brian Davis Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
5 Connections Every Pastor Needs
May 26, 2022
The life of a Pastor is very rewarding but is also one of (if not THE) most challenging and difficult. Pastors often...
Charles Ridley Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Put to the Test: Gideon’s Case for Behavioral Assessment
May 23, 2022
Have you ever made a bad hiring decision? Enthusiastically selected someone to a responsible position, only to...
Brian Jones Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization, Discipleship
Leadership Evangelism: How Your Church Can Double in Three Years (or less)
May 19, 2022
What I am about to share with you is the single most important church growth principle I have ever learned for Senior...
Brian Davis Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
4 Reasons Preparation Is So Important
May 9, 2022
If you know me at all, you’ve probably heard me talk about the Law of Preparation and how I think it has massive...
Dave Workman Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
Is Your Church Afraid of Change?
Apr 21, 2022
Over the years that we’ve worked with churches, it’s been our observation that of the four critical elements of...
Ron Edmondson Church Health, Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching
What You Communicate When You Don’t Communicate as a Leader
Apr 18, 2022
Leader, do you realize what you communicate when you don’t communicate as a leader? I was talking once with a staff...