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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!

Christmas: Wrap It Up Game

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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,…

Post Event Evaluation Form (Free Printable)

Fellowships

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

In my post “Why Name Tags are Important”, I strongly suggest using name tags at every women’s ministry event. While name tags can be as simple as a white sticker or those “hello my name is” badges, I encourage you to get creative.

Do you pray at the beginning of your Women’s Ministry Team meetings? Or do you wait until the end and ask God to bless your plans?

Prayer: Direct vs. Bless

Leadership

Looking for a fun, easy, and successful Women’s Ministry fellowship idea? Our Coffee, Cake, and Comedy Night was a BIG hit with the women at my previous church – so much so that it became an annual event.

Fellowship Idea: Coffee, Cake, and Comedy Night

Event Planning

Whether you’re setting up a variety of craft stations or looking for a project to take on a mission trip, these thrifty craft projects require minimal materials and minimal prep.

Note: This post has been updated and a few of the squares on the Women’s Ministry Bingo game card have been changed. Over the years this icebreaker has become one of the most popular on my site. Groups love it and I hope yours does too! Icebreakers are a mainstay for most Women’s Ministry events.…

Icebreaker: Women’s Ministry Bingo (Free Printable)

Icebreakers

This free printable Women's Ministry Bingo game will get your group up and moving! They'll discover fun new facts about one another as they work the room.

  Looking for an easy and fun mission project to do with your women’s ministry group? These no-sew fleece blankets are both easy and fun to make.

Local Mission Project Idea: No-Sew Fleece Blankets

Event Planning

Nothing replaces a handwritten thank you note! Recipients not only feel appreciated, but they will remember they were not forgotten and are more likely to volunteer again in the future.