by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 9, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership
As a pastor or church planter, you may find yourself dealing with counseling issues at your church even if you have no training or certification in counseling. It can feel overwhelming and intimidating, especially when you want to provide the best possible care for...
by Doug Murren | Jun 7, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Pastoral Burnout, Small Church / Rural Church
One of the most discouraging aspects of planting churches is the fact that most people who start with you leave early on. Why does this happen? Several reasons. Unmet expectations. Physical fatigue sometimes enters in. Some just aren’t called to be...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 31, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Leadership, Church Planting
When we hear the word “church,” we usually think of church buildings whether in the traditional sense or more on the contemporary side. However, in recent times, a new trend of churches has emerged – a trend that focuses on meeting the needs and...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 29, 2023 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
As a church planter, one of the biggest challenges you’ll face is outreach and marketing to get first-time guests to attend the church. And while there are many strategies and techniques you can use to engage with your community, one concept you can’t...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 26, 2023 | Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching
Starting a church is perhaps one of the most exciting experiences new pastors can have. However, while the prospect of leading a congregation and spreading the message of Christ can be exciting, church planting is a daunting task loaded with many snags,...