by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 21, 2024 | Church Growth, Discipleship, Outreach and Evangelism
Let’s be real—evangelism can be intimidating. For many of us, just the thought of sharing our faith brings up images of awkward conversations, knocking on doors, or handing out pamphlets to people who couldn’t care less. But here’s the truth: evangelism isn’t just for...
by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Oct 18, 2024 | Discipleship, Outreach and Evangelism
It used to be that Christmas began when Santa Claus passed the reviewing stand in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. It used to be that the first strains of Christmas carols played on the Muzak on the following Friday morning. It used to be. But surprise! The holidays...
by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 14, 2024 | Church Health, Church Planting
Church planting is a wild ride. You’re building something from the ground up—reaching people, changing lives, and following God’s call. But let’s be real: planting a church can get complicated, especially when you’re also trying to balance the demands of...
by Dave Workman | Oct 11, 2024 | Church Growth, Discipleship
Suppose Bob walked into your church and had no religious background. The music was okay. The message made him think a little bit. The people seemed friendly. The Challenge What would Bob’s next step be if he wanted to know more—and Bob’s not...
by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 9, 2024 | Church Health, Church Revitalization
Something significant is happening in our congregations, and you’ve likely noticed it too—the quiet exodus of men from our churches. The empty spots in the pews aren’t just coincidental. It’s a trend, and it’s affecting the vitality of our communities. So whether...