by Jeff Hoglen | May 29, 2024 | Church Leadership, Featured, Pastoral Burnout
Leading a church is one of the most rewarding callings, but it’s not without its hidden challenges. Many of these struggles are rarely discussed openly, yet they’re an integral part of the pastoral journey. Let’s dive into the less-discussed realities of pastoral...
by Jeff Hoglen | Feb 19, 2024 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Pastoral Burnout
Burnout among church planters. It’s a real thing, and it’s hitting hard. Think about it: you’ve got passionate people starting new churches, pouring their hearts and souls into it, and sometimes, it just becomes too much. What’s Going...
by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Feb 1, 2023 | Church Growth, Discipleship, Small Church / Rural Church
There are two ways to try and grow a church. Plan A has years of tradition behind it: Convince those in the pews to get off of their blessed assurance and move out into the mission field to make disciples. Pastors have been trying to do that for longer...
by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 17, 2021 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
It has been over 20 years since I first became a pastor. I’ve had the privilege of equipping many for the pastorate and others for church planting and missions. Here is some advice that I share with those who feel called into ministry: 1. Leaders are...
