by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 4, 2024 | Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
As pastors, we understand the incredible demands and pressures that come with our calling. It’s crucial to address the issue of burnout in the pastorate head-on because taking care of ourselves directly impacts our ability to care for others. Let’s explore why burnout...
by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 9, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Planting
One of the hallmarks of an influential church or ministry isn’t the charisma of a single leader but a team alive and vibrant in their callings. In the journey of pastoral leadership, there’s a tempting siren song that lures us to believe we should, or can,...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 15, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
Hey there, fellow shepherds of the flock! I want to dive into a topic that hits close to home for many of us: burnout in the pastorate. As experienced pastors, we understand the incredible demands and pressures that come with our calling. It’s crucial to address...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 8, 2021 | Church Health, Pastoral Burnout
A church planter has a challenging job. They have to be a church leader, business manager, and community organizer all at the same time. It can be incredibly stressful with an overwhelming workload that is never-ending. Church planting also requires emotional strength...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 2, 2021 | Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
After a certain age, going into ministry, or leading a church, you would think that your inner critic aka negative self-talk would be silenced. I wish that were true. The reality is that we all have that negative voice inside our head that judges, criticizes, or...