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Looking for some fresh inspiration for your fall women’s ministry events? I’ve gathered some great ideas from around the internet covering everything from food to service to discipleship to decor ideas.

Five Fresh Fall Women’s Ministry Ideas

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Is your team struggling to get women to show up at your women’s ministry events and activities? If that is the case, you are not alone!

How to Get Women to Show Up

Leadership

Earlier this month I stumbled across this article by Eric Geiger. You may have seen it when I shared it on the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Facebook page. What God drew my attention to was the 3 questions he asked his team:

Three Questions You Need to Ask Your Team

Leadership

How do you strike the balance of making sure every team member has a say and empowering your team members to make decisions? I’ve sat on a team where there were no clear roles or responsibilities.

Perhaps the idea of tackling taboo topics is one that your women’s ministry team steers clear of. You’re afraid of saying the wrong thing.

How to Tackle Taboo Topics

Leadership

I’m curious, how would you describe the way your women’s ministry team operates? I’m guessing the word “effective” may not be the first word that comes to mind…

8 Habits of an Effective Women’s Ministry

Leadership

I love discovering new women’s ministry resources! Especially those that challenge me to think differently and cause me to question some of the choices our women’s ministry team has made.

Another great women's ministry resource book you'll want to add to your library! Check out my review of Word-Filled Women's Ministry

Nine years ago our then-new women’s ministry team longed to include the things the women in our church really wanted in our ministry plans. It was our deepest desire to meet our women where they were and to provide events, activities, and resources that would encourage them in their walk with Christ.

What Women Really Want from Your Women’s Ministry

Forms & Surveys

Picking the best date for your women’s ministry event can be tricky. While throwing a dart at a calendar may seem tempting, we can do better than that!

How to Pick the Best Date for Your Women’s Ministry Event

Organizing Events

In my last post we worked through how to discover God’s vision for your ministry. (Be sure to go back and read that post if you haven’t already.) Today we’re going to tackle how to communicate God’s vision for your ministry.