by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 26, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
Change is an inevitable part of life, and the church is no exception. As pastors, we’re often called to be the catalysts for change, guiding our congregations toward growth and adaptation. Yet, in this journey, we frequently encounter resistance, especially when...
by John Wasem | Jan 1, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
I was interviewed a few years ago by the Suncrest Church that I planted in 1994 in southeast Chicagoland for a New Year’s Sunday video. Knowing that I had been involved in entrepreneurial work since the 1980’s in church planting, seminary institutes, and in the...
by Ron Edmondson | Dec 8, 2022 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church, Worship
I have a few suggestions for pastors as you prepare for Christmas services. I often have said to our staff that “Christmas is the new Easter”. It isn’t something I can say as easily on Sunday morning without receiving the ALL CAP Monday morning emails. This requires a...