by Steve Sjogren | Dec 13, 2019 | Church Leadership, Servant Evangelism
When we started a church in Cincinnati, I had as many as three jobs at once to make ends meet. My favorite was driving a school bus in the morning and afternoon. That was a time when I was so frustrated I was ready to ram a pencil through one of the delicate parts of...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 4, 2019 | Church Planting, Discipleship
How do you start a small group ministry? Janie Sjogren shares the nuts and bolts of small group ministry in this quick video! Steve and Janie Sjogren started the Vineyard Community Church in Cincinnati OH and has coached numerous church planters...
by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 24, 2019 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Dictionary.com defines replanting: “To plant (something) again or in a new place…” With regards to a church replant, a church avoids permanent death by recognizing it will no longer flourish unless conditions are drastically changed to facilitate growth. Here are some...
by Steve Sjogren | Aug 26, 2019 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization
This is an entry in a series of blog posts entitled – Mistakes in Outreach. When it comes to applying all of this—in beginning to walk out a plan for changing the world—it’s about action. We can think through scenarios galore prior to obedience. None of that...
by Ed Stetzer | Jul 17, 2019 | Church Revitalization
Rural churches are at a crossroads. They are facing a generational shift, which, if not navigated well and led by the Spirit, will lead to the dying of many churches. Many denominations, networks, and pastors of large mission-sending churches today have taken rural...
