It was my first women’s ministry event at our new church. I sat in the back and surveyed the room as the leader took her place at the front. By far the youngest, I doubted that any of the other women could relate to me. After the evening was over, I drove home and told my husband […]
Event: HerStory
In the miraculous crossing of the Jordan River, God told Joshua to have one man from each of the 12 tribes to pick up a stone, from what had been the bottom of the river, and stack them at the place where they would lodge. He told them this would be a memorial to their children in […]
Conversation Across Generations [Video]
Listen in and learn as Rachel Lovingood talks with Bethany McCoy, a next generation woman, about what works and what doesn’t work when trying to connect the generations of women in your church. Big Ideas The goal is to connect together to reach the lost world for the gospel. Our calling as ministry leaders is […]
Young Leader’s Guide to Bridging the Generational Gap
Ah, yes… the elusive generational gap. In women’s ministry circles all over the nation, we have discussed how to integrate, connect and figure out a solution for bridging the generations. We talk circles around the issue, attempt innovative ideas and somehow still find ourselves searching for a link between women in life’s contrasting seasons. As […]
Bridge the Generational Gap
Just about every women’s ministry in the country wants to know the answer to the question, “How do I get all the different generations involved and working together?” While there is no set answer or perfect program, I’ve learned and seen some things over the years that can increase our chances of bridging the generational […]
Connect Women with “Girls in Groups”
It can be great for women to connect with other women who are in similar life-stages, yet it’s not the only way to connect in ministry. When women connect across, instead of within, life-stages they find similarities among their differences. They initially wonder what they could possibly have in common with each other, but they’re […]
11 Practical Ideas for Connecting the Generations
At church we are often separated from other generations. Sunday school classes can divide us by ages. Activities and events can appeal to one generation over another. Trying to meet the needs of all our women, some programs planned are specific like parenting to meet the needs of moms, for example. But Psalm 78:4 reminds […]
