by Brian Davis | Jan 15, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Planting
There are lots of opinions about what a local church should look like, but at its CORE, the local church is a body of believers who “should” have the goal of effectively reaching people who don’t have a relationship with God and making their faith-journey as easy as...
by Brian Jones | Dec 20, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership
If every Senior Pastor reading this would… Seek God’s face for next year’s ministry Write down what they believe God wants them to do Translate those dreams into SMART goals Turn those annual goals into daily prayer affirmations And storm the throne room of God every...
by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 8, 2023 | Discipleship, Outreach and Evangelism
Is there room for skeptics in your congregation? Thomas (the disciple) gets a bad rap to this day and to be called a “Doubting Thomas” is considered an insult. Yet if you look at it from a learning styles standpoint, you will recognize that a great deal of the world...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 20, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Pastoral Burnout
Today, let’s explore a topic close to many of our hearts: the sacrifices involved in church planting. This journey, while challenging, is a testament to our faith and commitment. We’ll dive into what these sacrifices entail and how we, as a community, can...
by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 13, 2023 | Church Health, Church Planting, Discipleship
As a Christian believer, I have always believed that discipleship is a crucial part of my journey. Whether attending church services, studying the Bible, or participating in faith-based community service, I have always been eager to learn more about the teachings of...