by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 9, 2024 | Church Planting, Discipleship
Ever noticed how being in a crowd of 200-300 people can feel lonelier than hanging out with five close friends? That’s precisely why small groups are the secret sauce of a thriving church. Let’s dive into this – just you and me chatting about why these...
by Jeffrey Hoglen | Nov 29, 2024 | Book Review, Church Planting
Having the right resources can mean the difference between thriving and merely surviving. After reviewing countless books on church planting and pastoral ministry, these four stand out as must-reads for anyone serious about launching or leading a church. Each brings...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 25, 2024 | Church Health, Discipleship
I’ve been diving deep into the Gospels lately, and something hit me like a ton of bricks – Jesus was the ultimate multiplier. Not the math kind (though He probably crushed that too), but the people kind. Today, we are going to look at Jesus’ model for...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 22, 2024 | Church Growth, Church Health
Every Sunday, we church leaders rack our brains trying to figure out how to reach more people, how to make our services more impactful, how to help our community grow deeper in their faith. We plan better programs, create cooler graphics, and craft the perfect worship...
by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 16, 2024 | Church Health, Discipleship
Start with the “Why Serving Matters” A church that’s truly alive isn’t just about how many people show up on Sunday—it’s about how many people are getting their hands dirty in ministry. When everyone gets involved, the church isn’t just a building;...