by Neil Cole | Feb 2, 2024 | Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching, Discipleship
Getting the message right is only a quarter of the task for the teacher. Communicating the message so that others understand the content only brings the teacher to half of his or her role. Seeing the content applied well in the listener’s context is another 25%...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jan 22, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
Are you looking to make a real difference in your community but not quite sure where to start? Well, you’re not alone. Many churches strive to extend their influence beyond Sunday services, aiming to touch lives and meet needs right where people are. Let’s talk...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jan 3, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
Just like natural systems sustain life in a tree, churches require organic structures for spiritual vibrancy. These are not mere administrative tools but lifelines for effective mission fulfillment. Our systems should help, not hinder, our growth and community impact....
by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 18, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting
Hey there, fellow church planters! As we look towards 2024, it’s like we’re standing at the edge of a vast, uncharted territory, right? It’s exciting, a bit daunting, but above all, it’s filled with potential. I want to chat with you about...
by Ron Edmondson | Dec 15, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching
I want to share some quick reminders for pastors during Christmas season. You already know all of these, but sometimes we get so busy with all the season’s activities that we failed to do some of the more important things. If you are intentional, Christmas can be one...
