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Developing Volunteer Ministries

Here is a simple suggestion that could be used by any church. Each week in the program, list a group of people who have served the church that month in some area. For example: Week one: all of the people who have been part of the worship band Week two: all of the people who [...]

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Year-End Reflection

The end of the year is when a lot of us do some self-reflection. We reflect back over the past year and evaluate how we did in life, work, spiritually, financially, etc. and we then set our goals for the New Year. This self-reflection can be good. For me it is a time I review [...]

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Volunteers

I recently read a great book, “The Volunteer Book” by Denise Locker. It is a very clear, practical and helpful book on how churches and nonprofits can more effectively use volunteers. The focus is on volunteers Monday through Friday, not Sunday. I highly recommend it. Most churches could get far more done if they would [...]

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