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Navigating Counseling Issues at Church

Navigating Counseling Issues at Church

by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 9, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership

As a pastor or church planter, you may find yourself dealing with counseling issues at your church even if you have no training or certification in counseling. It can feel overwhelming and intimidating, especially when you want to provide the best possible care for...
Leading with Grace and Forgiveness in the Face of Conflict Within the Church

Leading with Grace and Forgiveness in the Face of Conflict Within the Church

by Jeff Hoglen | May 1, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Discipleship

Churches are made up of imperfect people, so it should come as no surprise that conflict sometimes arises. Unfortunately, how that conflict is dealt with can have lasting consequences. While disagreements can be stressful and unpleasant, they also offer an opportunity...
Will Your Church Plant Last Longer than 3 Years?

Will Your Church Plant Last Longer than 3 Years?

by Jeff Hoglen | Feb 13, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Planting

Church plants are needed – point blank! The local church serves as a beacon of hope for the community.  This is where people can be disciples and grow in the spiritual walk. However, due to a lack of resources or proper planning, many churches fail to survive...
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How do you handle difficult people?

by Steve Sjogren | Dec 20, 2019 | Church Leadership

How do you handle difficult people in the church plant? What is a good approach to counseling? Steve Sjogren shares his thoughts on this topic in this quick video! Church Planting Today is a part of Kindness Outreach Ministries. Steve Sjogren and Jeff Hoglen oversee...
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