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The Pastor’s Power Week: Rethinking Ministry

The Pastor’s Power Week: Rethinking Ministry

by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Aug 7, 2025 | Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout

If you’re a pastor reading this while checking your phone at 11 PM because someone texted about their cat’s spiritual condition, you need The Pastor’s Power Week approach to rethinking ministry. This isn’t some Silicon Valley productivity hack...
Church Growth Secret: Balance Discipleship & Evangelism

Church Growth Secret: Balance Discipleship & Evangelism

by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Mar 24, 2025 | Church Growth, Church Health

Many pastors are looking for the secret to church growth. They have tried various programs and done all they know, yet something still feels missing in the equation. I was talking with a pastor friend last week who was crushing it with weekend attendance but privately...
Planting a Life-Giving Church

Planting a Life-Giving Church

by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Nov 20, 2024 | Church Leadership, Church Planting

The journey of planting a life-giving church begins with understanding God’s unique calling for your ministry. Having walked alongside hundreds of church planters, I’ve discovered that success isn’t measured by attendance numbers or building size,...
Holy Hustle: Balancing Entrepreneurship and Church Planting

Holy Hustle: Balancing Entrepreneurship and Church Planting

by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Oct 14, 2024 | Church Health, Church Planting

Church planting is a wild ride. You’re building something from the ground up—reaching people, changing lives, and following God’s call. But let’s be real: planting a church can get complicated, especially when you’re also trying to balance the demands of...
The Ministry Mullet: How to Balance Leadership and Relationships

The Ministry Mullet: How to Balance Leadership and Relationships

by Jeff Hoglen, D.Min. | Oct 7, 2024 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Featured

When you hear the word mullet, you probably think of that infamous hairstyle: business in the front, party in the back. It’s bold. It’s memorable. It’s a mix of two seemingly different styles in one. But what if I told you the mullet is a pretty perfect metaphor for...
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