by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 29, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting
It is no secret that the pastor who serves as the spiritual leader of a church can have a profound impact on the direction and growth of the congregation. But what exactly makes them effective? In this blog post, we’ll discuss three traits that every effective pastor...
by Bill Tenny-Brittian | Mar 27, 2023 | Church Leadership
What kind of a leader are you? There are several hundred books (at least!) that will help you discover that answer, but in my experience, there are really only three kinds of leaders. (1) Leaders with a position who don’t actually lead. Sorry folks, but I put the...
by Jeff Hoglen | Mar 24, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Leadership, Church Planting, Discipleship
Volunteers are the backbone of any local church and are vital to the ministry’s success. Therefore, training and equipping volunteers is essential to ensure they have the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to serve effectively. The following are some...
by Ron Edmondson | Mar 15, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Pastoral Burnout
There are some often unknown roles of being a pastor. Pastor, have you ever heard? What is it you have to do when you’re not preaching? Must be nice to only work one day a week. I’d like to come see you this afternoon. Since it’s not Sunday I’m assuming you’re free....
by Ron Edmondson | Jan 18, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Coaching
I once worked with a guy who said to me, “I don’t think you’ve ever heard an idea you didn’t like”. He was right. I know about myself as a leader that I can be guilty of having a million “good” ideas. I also know that can be dangerous as a leader. I’m a...
