That first year is one heck of a ride! Let's break down what you can expect, from the highs that'll make you feel like you're walking on water to the lows that'll have you googling "bi-vocational jobs" at 2 AM. The Launch Pad: Getting Off the Ground ...
The Great Commission and the making of disciples go hand in hand with church planting. As we go into all the world as Jesus commands, and as we make disciples, churches will be needed. We believe God works in every type, style, and flavor of “church.”
Bob Logan Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
Developing Leadership In Your Church Plant
May 22, 2023
If you expect your church plant to grow beyond your own personal capacity to lead others, you absolutely need to...
Steve Pike Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting
Growth that Hijacks God’s Unique Purpose for Your Church is not Good Growth.
May 19, 2023
At the beginning of our church planting journey, I wish I knew that all growth is not good growth. It’s a common...
Ralph Moore Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
Was it Really a Mistake?
May 17, 2023
“A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in the light of the information until that point.”...
Steve Sjogren Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
Imprinting… the Power of your Influence on a New Believer’s Life
May 12, 2023
Ducks and geese and Christ-followers. They have a lot to do with one another. “Imprinting” is the natural phenomenon...
Toni Spry Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
Profiles of the Heart
May 10, 2023
You have all seen social media profiles. For all the talk today against “profiling,” we are all self-identified by our...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
Overcome The Fear of Failure
May 8, 2023
Church planting comes with a fair amount of obstacles. One of the most common excuses for not planting a church is the...
Jeff Hoglen Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
The Crucial Role of Prayer in Effective Church Leadership
Apr 24, 2023
Every church leader is aware of the importance of prayer. It is a fundamental act of faith that has always been...
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 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...
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 Growth, Church Planting, Technology
How to Get the Word Out About Your Easter Services
Apr 3, 2023
Easter is coming up quickly, and churches around the world are making preparations for their worship services. But one...