Jeff Hoagland

Church planter, coach, and CEO of ChurchPlaning.com (churchplan.com) who advises church planters and writes about realistic church growth approaches, focusing on discipleship, pastoral care, and sustainable ministry practices.

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Jan 8, 2026 • 35min

Ep 119: Pushing Back Against The Lie Of Fast Church Growth, with Jeff Hoglen

In this engaging discussion, Jeff Hoglen, a church planter and CEO of ChurchPlanning.com, debunks the myth that all healthy churches must grow rapidly. He shares insights into how growth mirrors farming instead of fireworks, emphasizing the value of slow, steady development. Jeff encourages pastors to celebrate small wins and remain faithful during discouraging seasons. With practical advice on prioritizing discipleship and healthy church practices, he inspires leaders to focus on depth over spectacle.

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