Often when a disaster happens, ministry leaders and congregations are inundated with immediate and physical needs. As they respond …
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Equipping Volunteers for Excellence
Imagine you had flour, sugar, baking soda, and water in front of you. What might you make? Even if you don’t bake, things like …
Preparing to Support a Church Community in the Event of Mass Tragedy
Sue Vogelman taught kindergarten and first grade for more than 10 years at Sandy Hook Elementary School (SHS) in Newtown, CT. She …
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Helping Children Prepare for Worship: Objects, Practices & Support
Taking time to prepare to cross the threshold into church with intention and readiness helps people of all ages worship more …
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Pandemic Ministry Burnout
Being human over the last eleven months has been challenging in unprecedented ways. Ways that were simply unimaginable a year ago. …
You Need A Christian Education Committee, STAT!
"Everyone wants a committed group of people rallied around a common vision, advocating for and supporting Christian formation in …
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Why Your Youth Group Needs an Adult Sponsor Team
"The key is to develop a team of adult sponsors who work together in the best interest of the youth." Youth Ministers …
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