by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 18, 2025 | Church Planting, International Church Planting
Ministry can feel like full-blown mayhem on a good day. One moment you’re passionately prepping a sermon; the next, you’re elbow-deep in a clogged toilet, responding to a marriage crisis, and rebooting the check-in system for the third Sunday in a row. It’s chaos. And... 
by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 11, 2025 | Church Planting, Featured, International Church Planting
Church planting is messy. There, I said it. After 25 years of ministry and helping numerous church planters navigate the journey of launching new churches, I’ve learned one thing for certain: you can’t do it alone. And honestly, you shouldn’t try.... 
by Jeff Hoglen | May 12, 2025 | Church Planting, International Church Planting
The name of this post really could be: Thinking About a Second Campus? Start Here First. (Even When That Campus Is Across the Ocean) Let’s have an honest conversation about multisite, especially when your “multi” spans multiple countries. If... 
by Jeff Hoglen | Feb 10, 2025 | Church Growth, Church Health, Featured
Let me paint you a picture: It’s Tuesday morning, and your leadership team is sitting around a table covered in coffee cups and half-eaten breakfast pastries. Someone mentions an upcoming event, and suddenly, you realize half the team is thinking of a fall... 
by Doug Murren | Jan 29, 2025 | Church Health, Church Planting
I thought one of the best pieces of advice on church planting success I had heard came from Steve Sjogren. He had said, “If you are a church planter, don’t so much read about leadership… just do it!!” I agreed. Importance of Execution Over...