A classic definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting different results. If you’ve tried and failed at reading through the Bible in the past, perhaps it’s time to try something different for the New Year. No rocket science here, just five simple tips to tweak both your perspective on Bible […]
How to Host a Prayer Room
Events offer women an opportunity to connect and to grow. We can make the most of the moment by giving women a place to pause, reflect and pray. Hosting a prayer room at your next event makes a priority of prayer and adds significance to the brief moments during which you have their attention. Make […]
Leadership: 5 Qualities of Great Team Members
American POW’s who were released from the Vietnamese “Hanoi Hilton” prison camp told horrific stories of torture. Brief moments of release from solitary cells offered face-to-face encounters which they looked forward to even when the occasion was interrogation and brainwashing. They kept their sanity by tapping, whistling, even coughing in Morse code to stay in […]
Tulle Tales: Conflict in Ministry
Once upon a time there was a ministry team that planned a very special event. They prayed and prepared and set up and decorated. They created the look and feel of a cozy coffee house, and a talented team added truly spectacular food. Everything was just right. With a couple of spare hours, the diligent […]
Conflict: God’s Way!
We don’t know if their trouble began over a serious doctrinal issue or what color napkin to use at the Fall Retreat. Their conflict affected the entire church. Euodia and Syntyche – the two disagreeing women in the church in Philippi – were both Jesus-loving, servant-minded believers, but they struggled to get along with each […]
Mentoring Ministry: How Members Are Doing It?
There are probably as many ways to mentor as there are women to mentor. Below you’ll find some ideas that have been sent our way by three different members. Each one illustrates how mentoring ministries can have varying “looks” and functions and still work well! From Kathy… Our church has started a mentoring ministry for teen girls. […]
3 Essentials to Do Before a Foreign Mission Trip
Are you organizing a mission’s trip for your church, preparing to minister overseas, or planning an international vacation for your family? Check here first! As I prepared for my missions trip to Uganda in 2007, I prayed, fasted, and was confident that God would give His angels charge over me (Psalm 91:11). But, I did […]
Life Tips from a Life Coach
If you had asked me if I needed a Life Coach 5 years ago, I would have said no. Then I found myself faced with a series of crossroads and transitions (some by my choice and others not). I was overwhelmed. Now, not to sound arrogant, but I am not the kind of gal that […]
3 Keys to Reaching the Younger Generation
Community Baptist Church wanted to reach younger women and make their women’s retreat interactive. They encouraged women to follow the retreat emcees on Twitter and send them 30-second tips that could be shared with the crowd before sessions. However, younger tech savvy women didn’t sign up for the retreat. So the large screen displaying the […]
Why Are Women’s Retreats Important?
Church retreats. Are they just for fun? How do they benefit the body of Christ? What affect does a retreat have on the whole church? These questions are vital for church leaders to answer. Especially in these tough economic times, leaders need to understand the value a retreat offers the attendees, their families and the […]
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