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Planning your Women’s Ministry calendar can be labor intensive, stressful, and just plain hard. How do you decide what goes on the calendar and what doesn’t? 

Calendar Planning: 3 Critical Questions

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Truth is a frustrated team isn’t a functioning team. I know it would never be your intention to frustrate your team…but…

How to Frustrate Your Women’s Ministry Team

Teams

I love hearing about other people’s Christmas memories and traditions. We’re all celebrating the birth of our Savior but in so many unique ways!

Christmas Icebreaker Questions (Free Printable)

Christmas

This Pass the Package Christmas Game is great for groups of all sizes. 

Considering an ornament exchange this year at your Women’s Ministry or Bible study Christmas party?

4 Ideas for Your Ornament Exchange

Fellowships

Putting together Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes is one of my very favorite Christmas activities. I spend all year shopping for items for our boxes.

Operation Christmas Child (OCC)

Mission Projects

This is one of my absolute, favorite games to play at Christmas parties. It always catches the group by surprise! The key is keeping the item they’ll be wrapping a surprise!

Earlier this year, our Women’s Ministry Team hosted a fellowship for our women to come together to make Blessing Bags.

Encouragement: Blessing Bags

Encouragement

Encouragement Idea: Blessing Bags

There are lots of things you can bless your speaker with upon her arrival. She may need a local map. She might appreciate a restaurant gift card or a local specialty (such as candied pecans). Chocolate is almost always appreciated.

Five Essential Items for Your Speaker’s Welcome Bag

Event Planning

Taking the time to evaluate your events provides an opportunity for reflection, celebration, and growth. Together you’ll uncover what’s worth repeating and what may need to be tweaked or even eliminated. Making a written record provides accurate historical data for your team to refer to during future planning sessions. When your time of service is over,…

The Post Event Evaluation Form will encourage your team to reflect on your event.