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As with every piece of our event, we want to take time to reflect on the purpose before diving into the preparation. Why do you want a speaker for your event? What is your goal for what they share or teach? Before you start searching, you need to determine what you are looking for. How…
Our series on purposefully planning women’s ministry events continues today with a discussion on when and where you should host your event. We’ll start with the when and end with the where. Selecting the best date and location can seem like an impossible task. I’ve got lots of tips to share and things to consider…
Our event planning series continues today with one of the most important decisions you’ll make – what to charge for your event. We’re specifically talking about big events in this series. Big events typically have big budgets. In most cases, you’re probably going to charge your women something to attend, even if your budget covers…
Our series on planning for bigger events continues today with a focus on budgeting for events. Whether you have a generous budget or no budget at all, you’ll find this post super practical for figuring out the cost of your events. Why You Need an Event Budget The very first women’s ministry event I planned…
This series on planning purposeful events continues with a focus on building effective event planning teams. I was chatting with another women’s ministry leader last week, and she mentioned their church hasn’t had a retreat in about 10 years because it is so much work! Maybe you’re in the same boat. Or perhaps you’re committed…
This is the second post in this series on planning purposeful events for your women’s ministry. Click here to view the first post about the purpose, content, and benefits of large events, conferences, and retreats. As a reminder, the goal of this series is to help you (and other women’s ministry leaders) create memorable experiences…
The goal of this series is to help you (and other women’s ministry leaders) create memorable experiences that help women embrace and grow their faith by interacting with God though His Word and with each other. We want women to walk out the door encouraged, inspired, and better equipped to walk confidently as followers of…
Event Planning Series I am excited to announce the topic for the next series of posts! This is something I’ve been wanting to talk about for quite some time. I’m going to be focusing on planning for a large event, conference, or retreat. However, every post will include some tips that will apply to any…
I’ve been looking forward to pivoting to a new series on the Women’s Ministry Toolbox blog, but as I prayed about moving forward, I sensed the Lord leading me to share one more post connected to how seminary impacted my thoughts on women’s ministry. I want to spend some time today talking about missions. First,…
I mentioned in my last post that I would follow up with some specific tips about how I managed an incredibly busy season of going to school, serving on the women’s ministry team in my local church, managing the Women’s Ministry Toolbox ministry, writing and launching Women’s Ministry Essentials (affiliate link), and serving my family.…
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