Recently, I traveled to India for the third time, and just like on my other trips, I benefitted far more than any of the people I went to serve. One person’s lessons were just what this leader’s heart needed. His name is Raju. Raju is an unexpected leader, sifting through a dump near his home […]
How to Avoid Feeling Isolated as a Leader [Video]
Do you feel all alone as a leader? Discover the antidote for isolation from Amy Carroll as she shares how to embrace authenticity in your leadership role. In this video, you will discover: The three areas you should be building authenticity in your life as a leader. How your love relationship with God impacts each area where you […]
When You’re the One Who Needs Ministry
I’ve been in a long season of feeling defeated and maybe you have too. About a year ago, I stepped down from the position of Director of Women’s Ministry, as I had returned to a full-time career. 2015 was the year that I was to wrap everything up with the grand finale of a women’s […]
Bible Study: Make the Most of Your First Meeting
We only get one chance to make a great first impression. That’s true in life and in the new Bible study you may be planning. As group members gather the first night, we as leaders want to exceed their expectations and send them home with anticipation of what’s to come. How can we lay a […]
A Secret to Effectiveness When Working With Men
So you, like me, work with a lot of men in your day-to-day ministry, right? I’ll bet you also, like me, sometimes like that fact (how many of us notice that working with men can be much more straightforward?!) but sometimes find it frustrating. After all, it is so much more comfortable when I’m in […]
Keys to Consistent Bible Study Attendance
You’ve set the stage, sent the postcards and prayed like crazy — and your new fall Bible study is off to a great start! Every seat was filled the very first week and you ordered more books. Even more women came the second week! But by the time you wrap up after six or eight […]
How to Handle Ministry Overload
Growing up as a preacher’s kid, I did not think that the words “ministry overload” existed. I watched as my parents cooked meals, prayed for people, served by teaching and always did it with a smile. I was immersed in the “culture” of ministry and honestly didn’t know any different. I loved the culture and […]
Event: Single Moms Day Out
God is masterful at taking a mess and turning it into something He uses for His glory and further development of His kingdom. He does this when we offer him the pains and heartaches of our lives and allow him to use them for whatever purpose. I’ve seen this happen personally as, through my own […]
Are You a Faith-Driven Leader?
Would you consider yourself to be a faith-driven leader? In other words, are you consistently motivated by your faith in God’s ability to accomplish His divine purposes through your ministry? Hebrews 11:2 tells us the leaders of old were commended for their faith, and verse six of that same chapter of Hebrews, which outlines the […]
Single Parent Ministry and the Local Church
After being married to a pastor for ten years, I was suddenly labeled a “Single Mom” when my husband abandoned my daughter and me. Broken, hurting and struggling to survive, I experienced first-hand what so many churches are lacking in reaching the single parent demographic that makes up more than 34% of today’s parents. Yet, […]
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