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Today I am excited to share a special guest post! Amy Gilmore is a women’s ministry leader in Oklahoma. I interviewed her in episode 12 of the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. (If you haven’t listened to that episode yet, be sure you do!) During the interview, Amy shared about Making Room Groups (which they lovingly…

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Today I’ve invited Amy Ford to share a special guest post. As we strive to love and serve all of the women in our churches and communities, there are groups of women that we may struggle to reach. Amy offers ideas and resources for the church to care for women with unplanned pregnancies. I pray…

The Church and Unplanned Pregnancies

Groups

How can the church serve and love women who have an unplanned pregnancy? Amy Ford, founder of Embrace Grace, Inc., shares ideas and resources for supporting women with unplanned pregnancies.

Taking the time to think through and plan the launch of your next Bible study session will bless both your team and your participants.

How to Launch Your Next Bible Study Session

Bible Studies

These 8 steps will help you launch your next Bible study session well!

I have a soft spot for moms and mommy groups.

Ideas and tips for supporting and encouraging the moms in your church and community.

Our family spent most of the last year in search of community at the church we were attending. As we began to share our difficulties in finding community, we heard from many others were struggling as well.

12 Ways to Quickly Build Community Among Women at Your Church

Leadership

No matter how your ministry scores on the scale of building community, all of us can do a better job of making certain the women at our events and activities are making lasting (Lord willing) connections with one another.

Most of us probably realize the majority of the women we serve struggle to read the Bible on a regular basis. And if we’re being real, we’d admit that many of us struggle to read the Bible on a regular basis too.

6 Reasons Your Women Aren’t Reading the Bible

Bible Studies

Why women aren't reading the Bible and what we can do about it. #biblestudy

As a women’s ministry leader, you’ll have many opportunities to divide your women into groups. Whether it’s for Bible study or a women’s ministry event, relationships blossom when women are seated in circles and not rows.

Ever wondered what the best way is to divide your women into groups for Bible study, small groups, and women's ministry events? Here's how we do ours!

If you’ve been doing Bible study for any length of time, you’ve watched your women’s Bible study attendance dwindle as each week passes. The group starts of strong and healthy, but one by one the group members start to drop off like flies…

Tips to Increase Your Women’s Bible Study Attendance

Bible Studies

Perhaps you’ve noticed a drop-off in the attendance of your women’s ministry events. Maybe the Bible studies that once drew women in abundance are all but limping along.

10 Reasons Women are Leaving the Local Church for Online Ministries

Groups

Last week while running errands I caught the last 10 minutes of part 1 of this 2-part interview of Lee and Leslie Strobel on Focus on the Family titled Surviving a Spiritual Mismatch. As I listened faces of women who’ve I gone to church with over the years flashed through my mind.