by Ron Edmondson | Mar 15, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
There are some often unknown roles of being a pastor. Pastor, have you ever heard? What is it you have to do when you’re not preaching? Must be nice to only work one day a week. I’d like to come see you this afternoon. Since it’s not Sunday I’m assuming you’re free....
by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 13, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Leadership, Discipleship
My current church plant is blessed with a diverse pool of talented and gifted young people, many of whom are already showing signs of leadership potential. I understand that nurturing these leaders is essential in ensuring that they reach their full potential and...
by Dave Workman | Mar 1, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
I had a crazy front-row seat watching a church grow from a house group to 6000+ people on a weekend. Whether that’s good or bad and something to celebrate or deride, I’ll leave that to you. At one point, in a survey, we found that 40% of the people attending our...
by Jeff Hoglen | Feb 27, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
There has been some confusion regarding the terms church planting and revitalization and even church merger. These terms are all different approaches to growing and strengthening a church community. For the sake of clarity, here are the key differences between them:...
by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Feb 22, 2023 | Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
My first church out of seminary had a cute little building on what the B-52s called The Atlanta Highway, better known by the locals as Highway 78. That highway ran between Athens and Atlanta and through both Between (yes, a real town) and Loganville. Ron Levin was the...