Are you planning a retreat but don’t know where to start with the weekend schedule? Use this sample schedule as a jumping off point to creating a schedule that fits with your retreat goals and purposes.
Download: Volunteer Contact Form
As you recruit volunteers for your ministry in general or for your next event, use this contact form to have a consistent process for gathering the necessary contact and additional information for each one.
Download: Fall & Spring Checklist
As you prepare to kick-off a new semester of studies and events, keep this checklist nearby to cover the bases.
8 Ways to Hear from God
How do you know when God is speaking to you, and how can you be certain of what He’s saying? We often confuse what we want God to say with what He’s saying. Take a deep breath, and get ready to listen. I will hear what God the Lord will say; for He will speak […]
Helping Women Deal With Change
“That’s not how we’ve done it in the past,” a church member retorted when asked to participate in a new ministry program. This is an all too familiar response when it comes to ministry. Change can be downright scary. I myself am a type-A personality. However, I also know that we need to embrace change […]
10 Ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month
October is Pastor Appreciation Month! In light of this, we’ve scoured the internet and put our heads together to bring you 10 ideas for showing appreciation and honor to your pastor. Super Text Event Choose a day and have people text the pastor hourly with a heartfelt message of how he has touched their lives. […]
Devotional: Ringing In the Truth
“Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.” Tennyson’s words are poetic and inviting. But one of his phrases troubles me… “ring out the false, ring in the true.” The phrase suggests that if […]
Avoid Common Ministry Video Mistakes
As a visual media specialist, I have seen the power that video has to effectively communicate a message and draw people to act. On the other hand, I have seen videos miss their mark because of distracting technical errors. Thankfully, it is possible to create both a quality and effective video for your ministry. One […]
Devotional: Tool Talk
It doesn’t matter if they contain pickles, salsa or jam, the lid that keeps the contents inside of the jar can drive us bonkers. We wrap our hands around their circumference and tug to no avail. We want their lids unscrewed, they remain cemented in their smug, unmoving position atop their jars! We strain, grunt […]
Icebreaker: Get to Know Each Other
Objectives To grow with others in ministry (and life), you need to intentionally get to know each other better. Everyone changes, so there’s always something to learn. Use these ideas to invite people to share their lives and grow their relationships. COMMON GROUND Instructions Give women a category, then challenge them to find someone who […]
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