by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Jun 16, 2025 | Church Health, Church Revitalization
No church leader wakes up one morning and thinks, “You know what? Today feels like the perfect day to admit our church is dying.” But here’s the thing—if we don’t get brutally honest about where we are, we’ll never get to where God wants... 
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Mar 20, 2025 | Church Health, Discipleship, Featured
Does this sound familiar? You launch a midweek ministry with excitement, only to watch attendance slowly dwindle until you’re left with the faithful few (bless them) and a whole lot of empty chairs. Been there… done that…learned a lot. Creating... 
by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Oct 31, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Planting, Small Church / Rural Church
If you are a pastor or church planter, you should be getting all sorts of emails and advertisements about church growth. Some seem legit, others… not so much. The ones that are clearly written by a marketing expert (rather than a practitioner of church planting)...