Let’s talk about something that comes up a lot in church circles: Is there an age when someone is "too old" to serve as a Senior Pastor, Youth Pastor, or Worship Leader? It’s a fair question—and one that people feel strongly about on both sides. Some folks believe...
Everything rises and falls on leadership. As pastors, teachers, and church planters, we should be life-long learners, especially in the area of leadership.
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership
Insights for Church Leaders from Fishermen
Jan 17, 2025
I recently saw this graphic of a fisherman quietly fixing his nets by the shore while the sea churns wildly. It...
Starting 2025 Strong
Jan 15, 2025
You want to see God do amazing things in and through your church in 2025. Now is the time to start. If you aren’t...
Charles Ridley Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
The Master Carpenter’s Blueprint for Making Disciples
Jan 10, 2025
What is the relationship between making disciples and carpentry? To those who are unfamiliar with the Gospels, there...
Jeff Hoglen Book Review, Church Leadership
My Favorite 5 Books from Last Year: Inspiration, Leadership, and Revival
Jan 8, 2025
While I wasn’t able to read as much as I wanted this past year, I was able to dive into some great books that really...
Bill Tenny-Brittian Church Leadership
7 Traits to Become a Visionary Leader
Jan 6, 2025
Leadership isn’t something you’re born with; it’s something you develop. Sure, some people seem to have been born with...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership
Strategic Planning That Actually Works: A Guide for 2025
Jan 2, 2025
If we are honest, most strategic planning sessions end up being long meetings where we drink too much coffee, fill up...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Featured
A New Year’s Letter to My Pastor Friends
Dec 30, 2024
Hey Pastors and Church Leaders, You're probably scrolling through this on your phone right now, caught in that strange...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Church Planting
From Manger to Mission: Christmas Lessons for Church Planters
Dec 23, 2024
Christmas is here again, and you can feel it everywhere—the trees, the lights, and the never-ending cycle of Christmas...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Discipleship
Epic Revival Moments and What They Mean for Your Church
Dec 19, 2024
Some of the most extraordinary chapters in church history weren't written in seminaries or cathedrals. They were...
Dave Workman Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
Urgent Response Required
Dec 13, 2024
Way back when dinosaurs ruled the earth, I surrendered my life to Jesus as a twenty-something. The Jesus Revolution...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership
Keeping Church Real When Everything’s Crazy
Dec 11, 2024
We've all been there. On Sunday morning, you're preaching about Moses crossing the Red Sea, and half your congregation...
Toni Spry Church Leadership, Church Planting
Church Plant Leadership: Navigating Givers and Takers
Dec 6, 2024
Jesus’ birth was a gift. His life and ministry were manifestations of giving, starting with the Wedding Feast of...