One thing my leadership experiences have taught me is that the health of the organization I’m leading depends on me. If I’m healthy my organization is healthy and, if I’m not, neither is it. Your church will only be as healthy as you are. So what do you need to do in...
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 Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
4 Tips For New Pastors
Sep 17, 2021
It has been over 20 years since I first became a pastor. I've had the privilege of equipping many for the pastorate...
Jim Sheppard Church Health, Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism
Unleash The Difference Makers
Sep 2, 2021
I spend a lot of time in churches with church leaders and their people. I gave a lot of thought to what the game...
Ralph Moore Church Leadership, Church Planting
Meaningful ‘Differentiation’ In A Church Plant
Aug 26, 2021
Every new business tries to differentiate itself from all others. The same kind of thinking holds true for churches....
Ron Edmondson Church Health, Church Leadership, Discipleship
Thoughts on Managing Conflict as a Leader
Aug 24, 2021
As a leader, there are many times I feel like the mediator between opposing viewpoints. I’m steering our team towards...
Dave Workman Church Leadership, Discipleship, Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
Where the Revolution Begins
Aug 19, 2021
Ernest Gordon was a Christian, author, and former dean of Princeton Seminary who died a couple of decades ago. Gordon...
Brian Jones Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
Navigating A Massive Budget Shortfall
Aug 10, 2021
I’ve lost count of how many Senior Pastors I’ve talked to whose churches are hemorrhaging financially. Dealing with a...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
One of many reasons NOT to plant a church
Aug 3, 2021
There are many reasons we should start a church. There are even more reasons we should plant churches that plant...
Dave Workman Church Health, Church Leadership, Coaching
So What Does A Coach Do? Depends.
Jul 28, 2021
In my years of coaching pastors, I’ve found that the conversation will inevitably drift into one of three tracks that...
Steve Sjogren Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Faith-casting – The Gift That Helps You Grow
Jul 22, 2021
In Acts 2, when Peter was inspired to preach mightily by the power of the Holy Spirit, he was evidencing an amazing...
Dave Workman Church Leadership, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
Why Is Change So Dang Hard?
Jul 15, 2021
Sociologists have noted the unprecedented “acceleration of change” happening in our world. Information is...
Brian Jones Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
The Power Of Vision
Jul 13, 2021
I believe churches only grow when their Senior Pastors have a crystal clear vision of where God wants to take their...
Ron Edmondson Church Leadership, Church Planting
5 Bad Reasons to Plant a Church
Jul 6, 2021
There are some bad reasons to plant a church. Please understand, I love church planting. When I moved back into church...