by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 25, 2023 | Church Health, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
Learning Through Loss:Insights from Unsuccessful Church Plants Unsuccessful church plants can offer valuable insight into how to approach ministry and evangelism in a more effective way. Even if the church plant fails, lessons can be learned that will help others in... 
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jan 4, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
I am in my mid 50’s, and although I am far from retirement, I do take time to reflect and ponder the lessons I have learned in life. Here are seven lessons that took a deeper meaning for me in 2022 and may help you as we enter a new year: All experiences,... 
by Scott Thomas | Apr 3, 2019 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
Church planting pastors usually experience a painful crash course in leadership. Very few seminaries teach this well and very few churches model this well. So, young pastors, led by a vision and driven with passion often run into a leadership brick wall. I remember... 
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jan 28, 2019 | Church Leadership
Reflecting on 2018 has taken more time than previous years. To put it simply – a lot has happened. Some great things and there were also some low points. Be intentional but flexible. Be intentional but flexible. Share on X Be vigilant and alert to breakthrough... 
by Tom Nebel | May 29, 2012 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
I’m on a plane, heading back home from the Exponential church planting conference in Orlando. A very cool time, once again, and we had tons of people stop by our Converge Church Planting booth to say hi (and also to register for the free 7-day beach vacation...