by Ron Edmondson | Aug 2, 2023 | Church Leadership, Coaching, Discipleship
I have had many mentors who have invested deeply in my life. The person I am is in great part because of others pouring into my life. They have made me a better leader, better husband, father, friend, and person. One of my mentors was a godly businessman who agreed to...
by Steve Sjogren | Jul 21, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership
One of the biggest questions you as a leader need to ask: “Are those who report to me headed in the same direction as me?” That’s a question for everyone who reports to you. No matter where you are now, I recommend you take on a motto: “Trust but verify” ...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 28, 2023 | Church Planting, Coaching
Planting a church requires more than just a passion for spreading the Word of God. It requires a clear vision, a solid strategy, and a willingness to embrace the challenges that come with starting something new. Before planting a church, it is crucial for church...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 8, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
Church planting comes with a fair amount of obstacles. One of the most common excuses for not planting a church is the fear of failure. Sad to say, this fear is not entirely unfounded. Various studies attest that church plants typically fail, and only a few ever have...
by Ron Edmondson | Feb 9, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting
In church planting, we defied the “rules” of growth for several years. By rules, I mean things which happen that naturally stall growth. They are true in every organization. If you don’t understand them, you will not be prepared to address them. We were falsely...