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Are you struggling to select the best name for your women’s ministry? In this post, we’ll walk through all the things you need to consider – whether your need a new name or an update.

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Below you’ll find the transcript for Episode 14, How to Select the Best Name for Your Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Episode 14: How to Select the Best Name for Your Women’s Ministry Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host…

How to Select the Best Name for Your Women’s Ministry

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Below you’ll find the transcript for Episode 11: How to Build a Women’s Ministry Team from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. How to Build a Women’s Ministry Team Welcome to episode 11, How to Build a Women’s Ministry Team. In today’s episode, we’ll discuss how many team members you…

How to Build a Women’s Ministry Team

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Is a women’s ministry team really necessary? Practically and biblically the answer is yes. In this post discover how many team members you should have, what roles and responsibilities you should put in place, and how to ask women to serve on your team.

Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 10: Do we really need an agenda for every women’s ministry gathering? from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. EP10: Do we really need an agenda for every women’s ministry gathering? Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your…

Do we really need an agenda for our women’s ministry gathering?

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Do we really need an agenda for every women's ministry gathering? Does an agenda limit the Holy Spirit? Includes 3 tips for crafting great agendas for your women's ministry gatherings.

Note: This post contains affiliate links. Below you’ll find the transcript for the bonus episode – Should your women’s ministry take a summer sabbatical? Be sure to check out past episodes of the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast here. Should your women’s ministry take a summer sabbatical? Welcome to this bonus episode of the Women’s Ministry…

Should your women's ministry take a summer sabbatical? Cyndee Ownbey, mentor to women's ministry leaders, unpacks the reasons why you might not want to take a summer women's ministry break.

Below you’ll find the transcript for Episode 7: What types of women’s ministry events and activities should we offer? from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. EP 7: What types of women’s ministry events and activities should we offer? Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and women’s ministry mentor.…

What types of women’s ministry events and activities should we offer?

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What types of women's ministry events and activities should we offer? These 5 types of women's ministry events and activities will give your ministry the variety and depth it needs.

One of the biggest struggles women’s ministry leaders faced in this last year was finding creative ways to connect with their women between physical meetings. Social media became a tool for leaders to use to encourage connection. While many leaders set up closed Facebook groups for their women’s ministry (see this post if you need…

How to Use Social Media to Encourage Connection

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Tried-and-true tips for using social media to encourage connection between women’s ministry meetings. If we are intentional, we will see those connections carry over into real-life relationships.

Below you’ll find the transcript for Episode 5: How to Select Your Women’s Ministry Theme or Scripture Focus from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Episode 5: How to Select Your Women’s Ministry Theme or Scripture Focus Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and women’s ministry mentor. I’m the…

Discover how to select a women's ministry theme or scripture focus. I share my process in this post.

I hope you’ve had a chance to check out the new Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast; if not, here’s your chance! The transcript will be available for each solo episode (not the leader interviews) the week after the episode has been released. The transcript is here for those who: Prefer to read, rather than listen. Wish…

Crafting a Solid Women’s Ministry Mission Statement

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Does your women’s ministry ministry team have a mission statement? Learn how to craft a solid women’s ministry mission statement in this post.

I hope you’ve had a chance to check out the new Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast; if not, here’s your chance! The transcript will be available for each solo episode (not the leader interviews) the week after the episode has been released. The transcript is here for those who: Prefer to read, rather than listen. Wish…

Defining Your Target Audience

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How would your women’s ministry team define your target audience? What age are you targeting? Where do these women live? I’ll help you zero in on your target in this blog post.

I hope you’ve had a chance to check out the new Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast; if not, here’s your chance! The transcript will be available for each solo episode (not the leader interviews) the week after the episode has been released. The transcript is here for those who: Prefer to read, rather than listen. Wish…

Which Bible verses offer scriptural support for women's ministry? Check out these three verses.