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The end of the year lends itself to taking time to reflect on the successes, challenges, and disappointments of the last ministry year. It benefits the entire team when we celebrate our successes and make note of areas of improvement. Before you jump into planning your next event, I want to encourage you to schedule time for ministry reflections and resolutions.

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Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 56, Women’s Ministry Reflections and Resolutions for a New Year, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Women’s Ministry Reflections and Resolutions for a New Year The end of the year lends itself to taking time to reflect on the successes, challenges,…

Women’s Ministry Reflections and Resolutions for a New Year

the latest

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 53, How to Plan a Women’s Ministry Team Retreat, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. How to Plan a Women’s Ministry Team Retreat In my last post, I shared 3 Secrets to Building Better leaders and Stronger Teams. I highlighted the…

How to Plan a Women’s Ministry Team Retreat

Leadership

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 52, 3 Secrets to Building Better Leaders and Stronger Women’s Ministry Teams, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. 3 Secrets to Building Better Leaders and Stronger Women’s Ministry Teams I recently had the opportunity to connect with someone I served with…

3 Secrets to Building Better Leaders and Stronger Women’s Ministry Teams

Teams

I’m sharing my 3 secrets to building better leaders and stronger women’s ministry teams. It can be done! Check out the post for my tips!

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 50, The Best Christmas Gifts and Games for Your Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. The Best Christmas Gifts and Games for Your Women’s Ministry This post wraps up our Christmas mini-series! Be sure to check out the previous…

Need some help navigating Christmas gifts and Christmas icebreaker games? I’m sharing my best advice in this post!

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 48, Things to Consider When Planning a Women’s Ministry Christmas event, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Things to Consider When Planning a Women’s Ministry Christmas Event These are the two over-arching questions we’ll consider: Though the answers may seem obvious, I encourage you to stick with…

Things to Consider When Planning a Women’s Ministry Christmas Event

Christmas Events

Before you plan your women's ministry Christmas event, be sure you consider these two key questions.

A few weeks ago, our women’s ministry team took a road trip to check out a retreat venue and do some planning for next year. We had a great time and a large part of the fun was the 3 ½ drive each way. There’s something special about road trips, whether you’re riding with family…

Road Trip Icebreaker Game

Icebreakers

The Road Trip Icebreaker Game encourages deeper connections as your group shares their favorite road trip snacks, music, games, and more!

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 47, Caring for the Needs of Your Bible Study, Discipleship, Small Group, and Women’s Ministry Members, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. EP 47: Caring for the Needs of Your Bible Study, Discipleship, Small Group Members Today we’re continuing our discipleship series by talking about caring for your…

Practical tips and ideas for caring for the needs of your Bible study, discipleship, and small group members.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 46, Supporting Bible Study, Discipleship, and Small Group Leaders, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Today we’re continuing our discipleship series by talking about supporting group leaders. Bible study, discipleship, and small groups need strong, committed, loving leaders. As women’s ministry…

Supporting Bible Study, Discipleship, and Small Group Leaders

Bible Study & Discipleship

Are you offering support for your small group leaders in these four key areas? Check out these tips and ideas for supporting your Bible study, discipleship, and small group leaders.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 44, Coordinating Childcare for Bible Study and Women’s Ministry Events, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Our discipleship series continues today with a discussion on coordinating childcare. I’ve got a few ideas to help you with common childcare struggles including recruiting help and paying for childcare.  Is there…

Coordinating Childcare for Bible Study and Women’s Ministry Events

Bible Study & Discipleship

Need help finding volunteers and paying for childcare for your Bible study and women’s ministry events? Check out these solutions and ideas for solving common childcare struggles.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 44, Collecting and Sharing Prayer Requests in Your Discipleship, Bible Study or Small Group, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Collecting and Sharing Prayer Requests in Your Discipleship, Bible Study, or Small Group Today we’re continuing our discipleship series with some helpful tips on collecting and sharing…

Tips and best practices for collecting and sharing prayer requests in your discipleship, Bible study, or small group from a veteran Bible study leader.