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Did you know that October is Ministry Appreciation Month? I’ll admit, it’s not one I have marked on my calendar, but I should.

10 Ideas for Ministry Appreciation Month

the latest

Do your women know when your next event is? Are you sure?

Why Your Women Need Save-the-Date Cards

Publicity

Why Your Women Need Save the Date Cards

The number one question I receive is “How do we get the younger (or in some cases older) women in our church to participate?”

How to Engage Multiple Generations

Event Planning

How to Engage Multiple Generations

Perhaps the idea of tackling taboo topics is one that your women’s ministry team steers clear of. You’re afraid of saying the wrong thing.

A few months back I sent an email out to all of my subscribers asking: “What is your biggest struggle right now?” Over and over I heard: I am overloaded I’m so busy I have too many things to do and not enough time I’m overwhelmed

11 Time Savers for Busy Women’s Ministry Leaders

Leadership

Sick kids, doctor’s appointments, school events, family vacations, and other scheduling conflicts will often make it necessary for one or more of your women’s ministry team members to miss a meeting.

5 Ways to Keep Absent Team Members in the Loop

Leadership

Over the last 15+ years, I’ve had the opportunity to serve in five women’s ministries in five different churches. Everywhere I’ve served and even in the places where I haven’t, I’ve seen this women’s ministry mistake committed over and over again. And I’m not just throwing stones, I’m 100% guilty of committing it myself.

How to Avoid the biggest mistake women's ministry teams make!

A few weeks ago our women’s ministry team decided to distribute a survey to assess what our women were looking for from our team in the next year. We’ve also heard a lot of women mention that they miss our evening Bible study offering. What better way to find out how great the interest really…

Women’s Ministry Surveys: Online vs. Printed

Forms & Surveys

Perfect for fall or anytime of year, this original High School Memories Bingo game is the perfect icebreaker for your women’s ministry fellowship, Bible study kick-off, or small group.

High School Memories Bingo (Free Printable)

Icebreakers

Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Last week we hosted our first-ever Bible Journaling event at our church. In all honesty, I wasn’t sure I was going to enjoy it. I’m okay with making notes in my Bible margins, but I wasn’t sure I could handle using craft supplies… Not only did I end…