by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Mar 2, 2026 | Church Planting
Let’s talk about the graveyard nobody visits. Thriving Church Planters vs. Ones Who Never Make It to Year 5 is the conversation your denomination keeps dodging, your sending church feels nervous about, and most planters avoid until the warning lights are already...
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jun 30, 2025 | Church Planting, International Church Planting
How to Launch a Church in Less Than One Year—it’s a bold idea, but with the right preparation, it’s not just possible, it can be powerful. Still, let’s be clear from the start: the most important factor isn’t strategy—it’s surrender. You need to know that the Lord is...
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jun 5, 2025 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
What does a Day in the Life of a Church Plant Pastor look like? You don’t just start a church—you carry it, fight for it, cry over it, and pray it into existence. And while the dream might be big, the daily grind is usually raw, unfiltered, and rarely Instagrammable....
by Bill Easum | Jan 31, 2025 | Church Revitalization, Discipleship
Recently, someone asked me to boil down the concept of multiplication as far as I possibly can. So here goes. Looking at many of the churches that are multiplying I’ve noticed there are five things that I see in every one of these churches and oddly enough they...
by Doug Murren | Jan 29, 2025 | Church Health, Church Planting
I thought one of the best pieces of advice on church planting success I had heard came from Steve Sjogren. He had said, “If you are a church planter, don’t so much read about leadership… just do it!!” I agreed. Importance of Execution Over...