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Church Growth Systems: 5 Systems to Build or Fix

Church Growth Systems: 5 Systems to Build or Fix

by Jeff Hoglen | Jan 5, 2026 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting, Featured

Every January, pastors promise themselves this will be the year they finally fix that broken system. You know the one. Maybe it’s the guest follow-up process that’s held together with duct tape and good intentions. Or the volunteer scheduling nightmare...
New Year Church Goals That Don’t Die by March

New Year Church Goals That Don’t Die by March

by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 22, 2025 | Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching

Most church vision casting fails not because we dream too small, but because we confuse inspiration with implementation. We love the mountaintop moment but hate the step-by-step climb that actually gets us there. Setting New Year church goals that don’t die by...
Your Church Doesn’t Need More Vision…

Your Church Doesn’t Need More Vision…

by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 31, 2025 | Church Health, Church Leadership

Ever sit through another passionate vision-casting sermon and think, “We’ve been here before”? You’re not alone. Across America, churches are drowning in vision while starving for implementation. We’ve mastered the art of dreaming big but...
Strategic Alignment: One Direction, One Mission

Strategic Alignment: One Direction, One Mission

by Jeff Hoglen | Feb 28, 2025 | Church Health, Church Leadership

You know that feeling when you’re watching a rowing team glide across the water? Every person, every stroke, every movement perfectly synchronized? That’s what strategic alignment in your church should look like. But let’s be real – most of us...
DOUBLE The Size of Your Geographical Target Area

DOUBLE The Size of Your Geographical Target Area

by Brian Jones | Feb 12, 2025 | Church Growth, Church Leadership

I want you to look at three maps that just rocked my world. In my January 10th article How To Grow From 1,000 to 5,000, I quoted Dudley Rutherford, who gave me this advice: “Brian, to grow you must reach out to a larger geographical area than your small, well-trodden...
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