by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 16, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Planting
Finding the right meeting space for your church plant can feel like trying to find a spouse on a blind date. You’ve got high hopes, a list of non-negotiables, and a budget that makes you want to cry. First Things First: Location Matters (But Maybe Not How...
by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 11, 2024 | Church Health, Church Leadership
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...
by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 9, 2024 | Church Planting, Discipleship
Ever noticed how being in a crowd of 200-300 people can feel lonelier than hanging out with five close friends? That’s precisely why small groups are the secret sauce of a thriving church. Let’s dive into this – just you and me chatting about why these...
by Toni Spry | Dec 6, 2024 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Jesus’ birth was a gift. His life and ministry were manifestations of giving, starting with the Wedding Feast of Cana. His death was a gift. His heart was pure. Jesus was and is a “Giver.” Understanding the Giver-Taker Dynamic In your church plant...
by Bill Easum | Dec 4, 2024 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
I want you to think about the title of this blog post and ask yourself, “What has this to do with religion?” Here are my thoughts. In less than 100 years the U.S. has gone from riding on horses to putting a man on the moon. That’s incredible progress; it’s also a...
