by Jeff Hoglen | Jul 8, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Revitalization
Every church hits a plateau at some point. It’s that frustrating phase where growth stalls and everything feels stuck. You’re not alone—many churches face this challenge. The good news is, there are ways to get past it. By understanding what’s causing the stagnation...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 10, 2024 | Church Health, Church Planting
Hey Church Leaders, Let’s be real—secularism is rising fast, and it’s hitting our churches hard. People are questioning everything, from church attendance to core doctrines. More folks are identifying with secular or non-religious perspectives, and it’s shaking...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 5, 2024 | Church Health, Church Revitalization
If you’re feeling the weight of a declining church, you’re not alone. It’s a tough spot, but it’s not the end of the road. Sometimes, thinking outside the box can make all the difference. Here are three contrarian views on church decline and how to turn things...
by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 28, 2023 | Book Review, Church Health
One of the books I read during my recent travels was Future Church: Seven Laws of Real Church Growth by Will Mancini. This was one that I could hardly put down with so many practical insights and nuggets of wisdom. Let’s talk about how churches grow and what...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 27, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Outreach and Evangelism
The Essence of Outreach: Letting the Church Go Out When we talk about “outreach,” we are referring to a dynamic, external movement. It’s about the church extending its love, service, and witness beyond its walls. Outreach is about reaching those who are...