Building a consistent volunteer base was a daunting task during my early years as director of our local crisis pregnancy center. Since volunteers are the heartbeat of successful ministries, I knew I needed to give careful attention to their needs by engaging and cultivating their interest and skills. There are three crucial points I learned […]
Soul Care
Just like caring for your body, caring for your soul takes time, energy and commitment. Spiritual growth doesn’t occur in a vacuum, but happens in relationship with God and others. It requires transparency and vulnerability before God and each other during this life-long journey that transforms from the inside out. Soul care is taking the […]
ABC’s of Leadership
A leader is more than someone who has followers. She needs skill and then someone to lead well. Leadership of both large and small groups should include an acute sense of responsibility to God, the local church and the group itself. Leadership should arise out of who we are before God. A seasoned leader learns […]
