by Todd Hunter | Oct 11, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching
The number one requirement for a successful church plant is a certain quality of leadership. This leadership, in my mind, has two primary threads: what I call “the mojo” to start a church—that is, the gifts, temperament, and spiritual entrepreneurial bent. The second...
by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 1, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Church Revitalization
If you have been in ministry for more than a minute, you know it’s no walk in the park. In church planting, the roller coaster of emotions can be extreme. How do you get through it? Knowing your “why” absolutely helps. (Why you got into ministry)...
by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 18, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting
There are no silver bullets in church planting. Anyone hocking a book or course called “3 Steps to easy church planting,” is more of a salesperson than they are a church planting practitioner. The truth is there are NO shortcuts. Church planting is NOT...
by Brian Jones | Jul 14, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
If you are trying to restart your congregation or jumpstart growth, what I’m about to share with you is hands down the single most important thing you need to understand. I call this principle “The Three Buckets.”OK Picture before you three buckets. The bucket on the...
by Bill Easum | Jul 3, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Discipleship
Recently, someone asked me to boil down the concept of multiplication as far as I possibly can. So here goes. Looking at many of the churches that are multiplying, I’ve noticed there are five things that I see in every one of these churches, and oddly enough, they...