by Steve Sjogren | Jun 14, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Revitalization
We need to establish ourselves afresh to make it clear we are moving forward with momentum. The following points of demarcation are especially poignant if you are new to a role. You need to establish a few things with as much clarity as you can as you set out to...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 12, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
A church planter cannot do it alone. Building a solid core team is essential to achieve your goals and fulfill the mission God has given you. Here are some practical insights on recruiting, developing, and retaining a dedicated team that shares your vision and...
by Doug Murren | Jun 7, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Pastoral Burnout, Small Church / Rural Church
One of the most discouraging aspects of planting churches is the fact that most people who start with you leave early on. Why does this happen? Several reasons. Unmet expectations. Physical fatigue sometimes enters in. Some just aren’t called to be...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 26, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
Starting a church is perhaps one of the most exciting experiences new pastors can have. However, while the prospect of leading a congregation and spreading the message of Christ can be exciting, church planting is a daunting task loaded with many snags,...
by Bob Logan | May 22, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
If you expect your church plant to grow beyond your own personal capacity to lead others, you absolutely need to develop leadership in your church. There are two elements to this challenge: developing people and developing the organization. The people...
