Every area of ministry presents it’s own leadership challenges. While each area of ministry is unique, church planting is a whole other level of crazy. Leading in a church plant requires leading through the unknown as you prepare for unforeseen challenges. If you are planting a church or starting a brand new ministry, here are a […]
Are You a Joy to Lead?
She knew that look. Just last week she had given it herself during a meeting to a challenging team member. This time, though, she was on the receiving end from her pastor as he disagreed about her ministry’s next step. As leaders, we know how complex the calling can be, especially when there’s one who […]
Team Culture: What It Is & How You Create It [Video]
Do you realize that as the leader you are responsible for creating the culture of your team? In this video, leadership expert Jenni Catron shares truths about culture as well as how you can create a healthy culture as a leader in ministry. In this video, you will learn: How to define team culture and […]
Using Personal Assessments to Become a Better Leader [Video]
Learn from life coach Elisa Pulliam the purpose behind personal assessments and how you can use them to lead your team and yourself well. In this video, you will discover: Why it’s important to understand your personal wiring as a leader. How knowing the personality types, spiritual strengths and learning styles of your team members […]
Leadership Essentials 301: Developing the Leaders Around You [Download]
Starting in ministry leadership can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created member-only Leadership Essentials downloads to help you navigate the waters of leadership. Use these member-only training guides to help you get started on the path to leadership excellence. Leadership Essentials 301: Developing the Leaders Around You will walk you through training articles which provide practical insight to: […]
Event: My Heart Christ’s Home
Based On: My Heart, Christ’s Home by Robert Munger Description: Our ministry team was going through the Beth Moore study, A Heart Like His, and near the end of it we decided a mini-retreat was in order to end this study. We wanted to rededicate ourselves as women ministry leaders in our church so we would be […]
The Best Way to Make Decisions as a Team
It’s time to plan spring and summer ministry projects – an exciting time! However, as you gather your leadership team to make a list of the needs within the church and community, the list quickly becomes too long to reasonably tackle. As the leader, you recognize that the team needs to determine what projects your […]
Convincing Women Their Contributions Matter
“I have no idea where I should serve—or even if I should. I’m not really talented or gifted.” Ever heard these words? I have. On more than one occasion. Virtually every woman who utters these words has fallen into the trap of what I call “Paper Plate Perception” – the belief that we’re nothing […]
Qualities to Look for When Selecting Team Members [Video]
In this video, Wendy Blight shares the character qualities to look for in the women you ask to join your leadership team. You will learn how to find women who are: learners with a passion for the Word intentional encouragers vulnerable humble
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.