by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 2, 2019 | Leadership, Ministry
Within my “tribe” we speak of BHAGS – Big Hairy Audacious Goals. Big goals require commitment and focus. You don’t have time for the things that people with mediocre results spend their time on. There are some things you have to be willing to give up. Fortunately, if...
by Jeff Hoglen | Aug 10, 2019 | Leadership
Although I wasn’t in attendance this year (I’m currently in the Philippines), I have been following the hashtag #GLS19 on Twitter. Here are some of the quotes that have popped out amongst the sea of tweets: Who were you before anyone told you who...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 30, 2019 | Leadership
I start most of my days with scripture reading, a devotional of some sort, grab some coffee and I read a few blog articles. Here are a few that I read this past week that I think are well written and helpful to pastors, church leaders and those who have a heart to...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 23, 2019 | Leadership
I love quotes! I especially enjoy quick quotes of encouragement. As a pastor, there are times when I get tired, weary, and downright discouraged. To get me out of that funk, I turn to a combination of praise and worship music, scripture, and quotes from fellow...
by Jeff Hoglen | Jun 21, 2019 | Leadership
Public speaking is frightening for most of us. We don’t feel comfortable standing in front of a bunch of people and taking responsibility for all the attention we receive. However, public speaking skills are incredibly valuable. Not only can you become a better...
by Jeff Hoglen | May 10, 2019 | Leadership, Ministry
Guest services, First Impressions, Greeter, they have different names but similar function. When visiting a church for the first time, we expect there to be someone there to greet us. What if our entire leadership team was part of the “Guest Services”? (It...
