by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 12, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
A church planter cannot do it alone. Building a solid core team is essential to achieve your goals and fulfill the mission God has given you. Here are some practical insights on recruiting, developing, and retaining a dedicated team that shares your vision and...
by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 29, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
It is no secret that the pastor who serves as the spiritual leader of a church can have a profound impact on the direction and growth of the congregation. But what exactly makes them effective? In this blog post, we’ll discuss three traits that every effective pastor...
by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 1, 2022 | Church Planting, Coaching, International Church Planting
I have been thinking and praying about the upcoming new year and my plans, goals, and dreams. One thing I know is – I don’t want to be a reactive pastor. I want to be proactive and intentional. One of my goals last year was to plant another church....
by Dave Jacobs | Nov 28, 2022 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Pastoral Burnout
I’ve planted three churches. One in my early 20’s, one in my late 20’s, and my final one after I had just turned 40. The funny thing about getting older is that you seem to know less than you did when you were younger. Now I know that not all church planters are in...
by Ron Edmondson | Sep 8, 2022 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
A healthy organization has good systems and structures. That statement will surprise some of the people who have worked with me in the past. I can be known as someone who runs from rules at times. I always say a stop sign in a parking lot is a suggestion. “Wet paint”...