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Sometimes we do things (not always purposefully) that hinder or even harm our church and ministry. Praying we'll all avoid these 8 things.

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Sometimes I am my own worst enemy.

8 Ways Women’s Ministry Leaders Hurt Themselves

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I love to make lists. I may have a tendency to check items off my list with great amounts of gusto. *wink

Book Review: Made Like Martha

Book Reviews

Have you ever been disappointed by the turnout at one of your women’s ministry events?

8 Steps to Take After a Ministry Fail

Leadership

Feel like your last event was a failure? Don't be so quick to dismiss it. Take these 8 steps first.

Almost every week I hear from leaders who are frustrated disappointed by the lack of interest for women’s ministry events in their church.

Do you struggle with low attendance at your women's ministry events? Let's dig into why they might not be coming.

Gathering together with a group of other women to watch a Christian movie is high on my list of favorite things.

More Than Just a Movie Night

Resources

More than just a movie night - using movies for a women's ministry movie night to create an event with impact

Today I’ve invited Kelly Rader to share 10 Tips for Resolving Conflicts. Kelly has some great advice for dealing with conflicts in a Biblical manner. I hate conflict! When conflicts come my first inclination is to bury my head in the sand like an ostrich and hope it all just blows over. If the conflict…

10 Tips for Resolving Conflict

Leadership

How do you know if your women’s ministry is effective? If you needed to prove the women’s ministry in your church makes a difference, could you easily do so? Is your women’s ministry in good health? How do we go about making an assessment that honors the Lord and isn’t a mathematical equation? Proverbs 14:8a…

How healthy is your women's ministry? Use this free printable form to rate the health of your ministry.

I hate to admit I was surprised when I got her email. After 3 Sundays of visiting “under the radar”, we had completed and submitted the all-important visitor form.

12 Ways Women’s Ministry Teams Can Warmly Welcome Guests

Outreach

I’ve invited Gretchen Ronnevik to share about a brand-new resource, Gospel Mentoring, she’s created for women in the church today. Her story and her resource will challenge you to embrace mentoring in a fresh and different way. 

Gospel Mentoring: When Mentoring is Our Culture, Not a Program

Mentoring

Today I’m bringing in an expert, Christian Comedian and Speaker Peppi Garrett, to share Five Great Reasons to Host a Christian Comedy Event.