HeyJaredChurch Planting 2.0
Hosted by Jeff Hoglen - Church Planting 2.0 is the podcast for ChurchPlanting.com. We help churches Launch, Grow, and Mobilize for Maximum Effectiveness.
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Outreach Events Nobody Asked For (opens the original)
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Church outreach is not failing because people do not care - it is failing because too many churches keep confusing events with presence. Jeff Hogland makes the case that your community does not need another flyer, carnival, or one-day turnout miracle. It needs people who actually show up, stay visible, and become known. If your church keeps pouring time, volunteers, and budget into outreach events that mostly attract the same insiders, this episode will hit a nerve. Jeff breaks down why event-dr
You Don't Build a Church — You Build a Culture (opens the original)
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You Don’t Build a Church, You Build a Culture This episode argues that church health is not sustained by charisma, attendance, or platform size, but by the culture underneath the numbers. In this episode, Jeff Hoglen shares: Why a church can look healthy on paper right up until the culture fails underneath it Four warning signs of an unhealthy church Three culture shifts that help churches last A contrast between protecting a platform and giving away what God has entrusted Key topics A fast-grow
Why People Leave Your Church — And What to Do About It (opens the original)
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Most churches are great at noticing who walks in and terrible at noticing who quietly slips out. Jeff Hoglen exposes the hidden “back door” problem that makes churches look healthy on the surface while people slowly drift away. If you lead a church, serve on staff, or care about real discipleship, this episode gives you a practical framework for spotting drift before it becomes disappearance. Jeff unpacks why church growth without relationship becomes a revolving door, and why Sunday attendance
How to Grow a Small Church Without Chasing Numbers (opens the original)
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How to Grow a Small Church Without Chasing Numbers What if your church is growing in all the ways that matter, but you keep missing it because you only track attendance? Jeff Hoglen makes the case that healthy growth is not about bigger crowds, but about deeper discipleship, stronger leadership, and wider gospel impact. If you pastor a small church, lead a ministry, or feel stuck comparing your congregation to bigger and flashier churches, this episode gives you a better way to measure what God
The 3 Questions Every Church Planter Must Answer Before Launch (opens the original)
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Most church plants start with the wrong question. The better one is brutally simple: why does this church need to exist? Jeff Hoglen shows how that single shift can expose bad motives, clarify your mission, and completely change how you launch. If you're planting a church, building a core team, or trying to figure out whether your idea is actually needed, this episode gives you a sharper filter than attendance goals, launch timelines, or branding strategy ever could. Jeff unpacks the mistake of
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