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Are you seeking new ways to encourage the women in your church to live out the Great Commission? This post provides practical strategies for helping women develop a passion for missions, both locally and globally.

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I’ve been looking forward to pivoting to a new series on the Women’s Ministry Toolbox blog, but as I prayed about moving forward, I sensed the Lord leading me to share one more post connected to how seminary impacted my thoughts on women’s ministry. I want to spend some time today talking about missions. First,…

5 Practical Ways to Foster a Heart for Missions in Your Women’s Ministry

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In my last post, I mentioned season of life groups could be one way we care for our women. When I asked on social media what types of season of life groups you offer in your churches, I quickly realized a longer conversation about season-of-life groups and interest groups might be helpful. Please know, I…

Expanding Your Ministry Reach with Purposeful Interest Groups

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How interest groups can help you build a stronger, more connected women’s ministry in your church.

Our series on women’s ministry essentials continues today. So far, we’ve covered prayer and theology. Today we’re tackling the topic of evangelism. Are you being intentional to tell the women at your events about Jesus? At every event? When I was the co-leader of a moms’ group in our church in the first year of…

Five Practical Ways to Incorporate Evangelism Into Your Women’s Ministry

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Five Practical Ways to Incorporate Evangelism into Your Women's Ministry

Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 101, A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry Cyndee Ownbey: Ladies, I am very excited for today’s podcast episode. I have a special guest here with…

Cyndee Ownbey and Barna’s Cicely Corey discuss new research on Gen Z women, exploring why fewer are attending church and how ministries can better engage and support them.

Today, I have invited Jazmin N. Frank to share on the topic of ministering to single women. – Cyndee

3 Ways to Love Single Women Well

Leadership

I hate to admit I was surprised when I got her email. After 3 Sundays of visiting “under the radar”, we had completed and submitted the all-important visitor form.

12 Ways Women’s Ministry Teams Can Warmly Welcome Guests

Outreach

If your women’s ministry historically attracts older women, persuading younger women to attend can be a real challenge.

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.

How to Minister to Spiritually Mismatched Women

Outreach

When you think about the women in your church, would you describe them as “Great Commission Christian Women?” Do they actively seek out others to with which to share the gospel? Do you see them interacting with unbelievers?

Great Commission Christian Women

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