by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 6, 2024 | Church Health, Church Leadership
Let’s face it—our world is more polarized than ever. Whether it’s politics, social issues, or just the latest controversy, it seems like everyone’s picking sides. And while that’s a challenge out in the world, it can be an even bigger challenge inside the church. How...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jan 19, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting
In the ever-evolving journey of church planting, one aspect remains perpetually vital—the foundation of core values. I’ve witnessed firsthand how core values act as the compass guiding our mission, shaping our culture, and anchoring us in times of change. This...
by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Nov 22, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Planting, Small Church / Rural Church
In the vast landscape of community institutions, churches hold a unique position. They are places of worship, community gathering, and often, outreach. Yet, despite their pivotal role, many churches remain virtually unknown in their communities. The key to bridging...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 17, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
As church leaders, we’re constantly navigating new challenges and opportunities. One such opportunity that’s becoming increasingly common is the merging of congregations. It’s a journey that requires discernment, wisdom, and a heart for unity in the...