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...
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 | Oct 16, 2023 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Planting a church from scratch requires vision, dedication, lots of hard work, and an unwavering belief in God’s plan. But how do you start a church from scratch and ensure its success? I’m glad you asked. In this blog post, we will cover the basics of...
by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 9, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Planting
One of the hallmarks of an influential church or ministry isn’t the charisma of a single leader but a team alive and vibrant in their callings. In the journey of pastoral leadership, there’s a tempting siren song that lures us to believe we should, or can,...
by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 29, 2023 | Church Health, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
In our rapidly changing world, churches are struggling to connect with the younger generation. As a result, many seats are empty, and turnout is decreasing. But it doesn’t have to be this way. In this blog post, we will explore how youth can play a vital role...