by Jeff Hoglen | Dec 1, 2023 | Church Health, Discipleship
In my journey, both as a pastor and a follower of Christ, I’ve seen firsthand how vital small groups are in encouraging our spiritual growth and building authentic community. But here’s the thing: there’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to small...
by Jeff Hoglen | Oct 31, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Planting, Small Church / Rural Church
If you are a pastor or church planter, you should be getting all sorts of emails and advertisements about church growth. Some seem legit, others… not so much. The ones that are clearly written by a marketing expert (rather than a practitioner of church planting)...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 2, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Leadership
As a leader in your church, it’s essential to understand the metrics that indicate a thriving and healthy church. While church attendance may seem the most crucial factor in measuring success, there’s more to it than just filling up the seats on Sunday...
by Dave Workman | Mar 1, 2023 | Church Growth, Church Health, Church Revitalization
I had a crazy front-row seat watching a church grow from a house group to 6000+ people on a weekend. Whether that’s good or bad and something to celebrate or deride, I’ll leave that to you. At one point, in a survey, we found that 40% of the people attending our...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 4, 2019 | Church Planting, Discipleship
How do you start a small group ministry? Janie Sjogren shares the nuts and bolts of small group ministry in this quick video! Steve and Janie Sjogren started the Vineyard Community Church in Cincinnati OH and has coached numerous church planters...