We've all been there. On Sunday morning, you're preaching about Moses crossing the Red Sea, and half your congregation is checking their social media feeds—trying to hide their phones behind the seat in front of them. (Come on, we all know it happens!) But here's the...
Everything rises and falls on leadership. As pastors, teachers, and church planters, we should be life-long learners, especially in the area of leadership.
Ron Edmondson Church Leadership, Church Planting
Don’t Agree to Be the Senior Leader – Unless
Apr 21, 2023
Here’s a warning I want to give to those who are currently not in a senior leadership position but think they may want...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership, Coaching, Small Church / Rural Church
Unlocking Potential With Mentorship
Apr 19, 2023
Unlocking Potential With Mentorship: How to Guide & Nurture Tomorrow’s Church Leaders The success of any church...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Understanding and Implementing Servant Leadership
Apr 14, 2023
The church has long been a place of service, compassion, and love. As such, leaders within the church must understand...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
Overcoming Anxiety as a Church Planter | ChurchPlanting.com
Apr 10, 2023
As a church planter, you know all too well the feeling of anxiety when it comes to starting a new church. You've...
Steve Sjogren Church Leadership, Church Planting, Featured
Church Planting? 12 Things to Know within the first 12 months
Apr 7, 2023
By the time your church is 12 months old, you should know these 12 things: 1) Don’t take yourselves too...
Artie Davis Church Leadership, Church Planting, International Church Planting
What Should I know About Church Vision?
Apr 5, 2023
Vision. We all talk about it. Its importance, its power, it’s the ability to draw people and resources. But some...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
Overcoming Discouragement as a Church Planter
Mar 31, 2023
As a church planter, you are likely to face discouragement at some point along the way. For example, it can be...
Jeff Hoglen Church Growth, Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
What Makes a Pastor Effective?
Mar 29, 2023
It is no secret that the pastor who serves as the spiritual leader of a church can have a profound impact on the...
Bill Tenny-Brittian Church Leadership
A Leader People Want to Follow
Mar 27, 2023
What kind of a leader are you? There are several hundred books (at least!) that will help you discover that answer,...
Jeff Hoglen Church Growth, Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
Training and Equipping Volunteers in the Church | ChurchPlanting.com
Mar 24, 2023
Volunteers are the backbone of any local church and are vital to the ministry's success. Therefore, training and...
Dave Workman Church Leadership
Leadership and Self-Awareness
Mar 22, 2023
Leadership, by its nature, makes one prone to take hits. Â Imagine how hard it is to be the U.S. president in these...
Jeff Hoglen Church Growth, Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism
What to do when a church event flops
Mar 20, 2023
Organizing a church event can be an exciting and fulfilling experience, but when the turnout is not what you hoped...