by Jeff Hoglen | Apr 28, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Discipleship
As a pastor, I have seen firsthand the effects of an entitlement mentality within the local church. It can be a toxic attitude that can not only damage relationships but also hinder the church’s mission to share the good news of Jesus and serve and love others....
by Steve Sjogren | Apr 26, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
A local church will rarely grow beyond the skill and passion level of its pastor. As that person does, so does the local church, for better and for worse. It is a heavy burden to bear, but it is the reality of life. Most of the time, not surprisingly, the...
by Jeff Hoglen | Apr 24, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
Every church leader is aware of the importance of prayer. It is a fundamental act of faith that has always been central to the Christian faith. Without prayer, we would lose the essential connection with our Creator, and our spiritual lives would suffer. However,...
by Ron Edmondson | Apr 21, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Here’s a warning I want to give to those who are currently not in a senior leadership position but think they may want to be. I’m not trying to be cruel here. I am actually trying to be helpful. Don’t Agree to Be the Senior Leader – Unless: You are ready...
by Jeff Hoglen | Apr 19, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Coaching, Small Church / Rural Church
Unlocking Potential With Mentorship: How to Guide & Nurture Tomorrow’s Church Leaders The success of any church ministry heavily depends on the kind of leadership it has. Finding dedicated, skilled, and service-oriented leaders is never easy, especially for a...