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My favorite books I read while working on my MA in Ministry to Women.

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After several clear nudges from the Lord in the spring of 2023, I applied for and was accepted to Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary as a distance learning student in May 2023. I’m nearing the finish line on my MA in Ministry to Women. As one might imagine, I have had the opportunity to read a…

My Favorite Seminary Books

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Something Has Shifted This week I’m releasing a special post in large part due to the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk. God was stirring up some of these same words I’ll share before last week’s events took place. It’s clear, now is the time to share them. I’ve spent the last few days grieving, praying,…

Something Has Shifted

Leadership

Discover how to boldly lead your women’s ministry during spiritual shifts. Get encouragement, practical toolbox tasks, and Biblical insight to help you reach more women with the love of Jesus.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 108, Women’s Ministry Leader Interview with Dee Humphrey, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast and YouTube channel. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links. Women’s Ministry Leader Interview with Dee Humphrey Mentioned in this episode:Real-Life Discipleship by Jim PutmanRoad Trip Icebreaker GameFellowship Devotional Unseen Leadership Podcast Some…

Women’s Ministry Leader Interview with Dee Humphrey

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Transcript for interview with women's ministry leader, Dee Humphrey.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 107, The Pros and Cons of Using AI in Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast and YouTube channel. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links. I’m back with another post in our series on “What I Wish Leaders Knew”. In this post, I’m going to…

Learn how to use AI wisely while keeping Christ at the center of your ministry.

Please note: This post may contain affiliate links. Should Your Women’s Ministry Use Video-Driven Bible Studies? In my last post, I shared what I wish leaders knew about the impact and influence Bible study authors can have on the women in their church. (Click here to read that post first.) I talked about the importance…

Should Your Women’s Ministry Use Video-Driven Bible Studies? Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

Bible Study & Discipleship

Are video-driven Bible studies the right choice for your group?

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 104, How Bible Study Authors Shape Your Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast and YouTube channel. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links. How Bible Study Authors Shape Your Women’s Ministry Today, we continue this series on things I wish leaders knew. I wish leaders realized…

How Bible Study Authors Shape Your Women’s Ministry

Bible Study & Discipleship

Ever thought about the influence Bible study authors have? Here's how Bible study authors shape your women's ministry.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 102, What Women’s Ministry Leaders Need to Know About Copyrights and Movie Licenses, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast and YouTube channel. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links. What Women’s Ministry Leaders Need to Know About Copyrights and Movie Licenses This post is part of…

For women's ministry leaders: Master the essentials of copyright and movie licensing to legally use creative materials in your women’s ministry resources and events.

Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 101, A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry Cyndee Ownbey: Ladies, I am very excited for today’s podcast episode. I have a special guest here with…

A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry

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Cyndee Ownbey and Barna’s Cicely Corey discuss new research on Gen Z women, exploring why fewer are attending church and how ministries can better engage and support them.

Preparing for Hard Conversations in Women’s Ministry Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 98, Preparing for Hard Conversations in Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Today I’m wrapping up our mini-series on loving our ladies well. We’ve talked about practical things like coordinating meals and…

Preparing for Hard Conversations in Women’s Ministry

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Practical tips and wisdom for having hard conversations in women's ministry. Learn how to approach these discussions with grace and truth.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 97, The Dangers of Spiritual Shortcuts, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast and YouTube channel. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. The Dangers of Spiritual Shortcuts in Ministry We’ve talked about loving our ladies with meal trains, newborn and grief baskets, Sonshine boxes, and hospital care packages.…

Do you find yourself in a rush and taking spiritual shortcuts? They might seem harmless, but as I share in this post, they can be quite dangerous!