by Jeff Hoglen | May 8, 2020 | Church Health, Church Leadership
The church is going through a transition of sorts. Many of us are preparing to exit the full-lockdown measures of the current Covid crisis. While this is good news, it’s important that we look to the future with an awareness that we won’t be flipping a...
by Dave Workman | May 4, 2020 | Church Health, Church Revitalization
Thirty years ago, the church I was a part of began using video. A lot. Our numbers had exploded. We were in a former Baptist church building that seated 572; I remember because we had taken the pews out (it was cutting edge back then to not look like a church!) and...
by Jeff Hoglen | Apr 27, 2020 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Worship
There’s no doubt that every pastor starts with a whole lot of questions, especially at the beginning of the church planting process. The worship team formation process can be a huge concern, especially if you don’t have a musical background. The problem...
by Brian Jones | Apr 10, 2020 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching, Small Church / Rural Church
Here’s a quick and easy process to follow that will help you generate compelling sermon titles every week: 1. Title Your Message Only After You Preach It. Jesus said there are three sins that are worse than all the rest combined: (1) hurting children (2) the blasphemy...
by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 23, 2020 | Church Health
If your church has been stuck at 25, 45, or 75 for more than three years and God has laid it on your heart to reach lost people in your community, you have two choices that lay before you: 1) take massive action or 2) find another job. There is no third option. Trying...