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What challenges are women's ministry leaders facing in 2024? Find out in this post!

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Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 77, Challenges and Prayers: Navigating Women’s Ministry in 2024 from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Challenges and Prayers: Navigating Women’s Ministry in 2024 What challenges are women’s ministry leaders facing in 2024? While I’ll share a few of my personal thoughts,…

Challenges and Prayers: Navigating Women’s Ministry in 2024

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Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 70, Bridging the Generation Gap: How to Engage Younger Women in Your Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Bridging the Generation Gap: How to Engage Younger Women in Your Women’s Ministry We’re continuing our series on Hot Topics and Hot Takes with a question I regularly…

Bridging the Generation Gap: How to Engage Younger Women in Your Women’s Ministry

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Are you struggling to reach younger women? Find out how you can bridge the generation gap and engage younger women in your women's ministry program.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 66: Rethinking Fellowship for Women’s Ministry – What is fellowship? from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. The following is an excerpt from Rethinking Fellowship: A Handbook for Hosting Meaningful Women’s Ministry Events. © 2023 by Cyndee Ownbey Chapter 1 Defining Fellowship…

Rethinking Fellowship for Women’s Ministry- What is fellowship?

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What should fellowship look like in our women's ministry program? This post answers the question, what is fellowship?

This is part 2 of a two-part series celebrating 10 years of Women’s Ministry Toolbox. Be sure to read Part 1, Celebrating 10 Years of Women’s Ministry Toolbox (History and Prizes). Don’t miss the chance to win the grand prize giveaway (valued at over $200) below! Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 64,…

How has women's ministry change over the last 10 years? Today I'm reflecting on the evolution of women's ministry and the need for expansion.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 57, Women’s Ministry Trends and Predictions for 2023, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Women’s Ministry Trends and Predictions for 2023 As we’ve finally emerged from the covid years, I’m seeing and sensing some shifts in women’s ministry I want to…

Women’s Ministry Trends and Predictions for 2023

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Women's ministry trends and predictions for 2023. As the culture changes, people change and our ministry must make shifts to be more effective in reaching people.

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

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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.

Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 54, 5 Great Benefits of Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. We’ve talked about the 3 Secrets to Building Better Teams and Stronger Teams and How to Plan a Women’s Ministry Team Retreat. Today’s focus is on the types…

Training your women’s ministry team is incredibly beneficial. In this post, we’ll talk about what types of training you should consider for your women’s ministry team and the 5 great benefits of women’s ministry training.

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

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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 transcript for episode 26, Q&A and Praise Reports from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. EP 26: Question and Answer + Praise Reports Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and women’s ministry mentor.  I’m the founder of Women’s Ministry…

Question and Answer + Praise Reports

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Answering questions from women's ministry leaders and sharing some praise reports.

Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 25: Purposeful Women’s Ministry from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. EP 25: Purposeful Women’s Ministry Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and women’s ministry mentor.  I’m the founder of Women’s Ministry Toolbox and the author…

Purposeful women's ministry programs can have a kingdom impact. But too many of us lead with Pinterest and not with purpose.