by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jun 2, 2025 | Church Planting, International Church Planting
If you’ve spent any time around church planting conversations, you’ve likely heard terms like mother church, daughter church, or planting network. But lately, there’s a growing wave of something deeper—something more legacy-minded. It’s not just about planting a... 
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jun 3, 2020 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Small Church / Rural Church
Getting Started Many churches start in homes or coffee shops. Sometimes these were intentional and other times a simple Bible study morphed into a church meeting. Needless to say, the micro church/house church model is by far the easiest to start and even duplicate.... 
by Ralph Moore | Jan 20, 2012 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
After a very slow start a Japanese language church plant is doing big things. We launched our entire Japanese language department as a church plant a few years ago. They languished until the pastor moved the congregation into a large house. Then they popped. In one...