5 Simple Reasons I Can Have Worry-Free Sunday Mornings
By Tara Mudrak in Sunday School onWe’ve all been there. It’s Saturday night. You are about to settle in for some well-earned quiet time before the excitement of another Sunday morning begins… and you get the call. One of your teachers isn’t going to make it…
00How to Frame Your Next Recruiting Message
You just made a pitch to a potential volunteer who would be perfect on your planning team…but she said no. One way to turn around your recruiting success is a method called “framing.” All potential volunteers make a decision based…
The High Cost of Pausing Sunday School in Summer
By Kylee Beard in Sunday School onSummer is the peak season for new families moving into your community. According to real estate trends posted on Trulia.com, home sales around the country peak in the month of June. That means your best opportunity to make a positive…
Why Kids Need Curriculum That Points Them to Jesus
By Gloria Lee & Gary Lindsay in Sunday School onOur kids team recently had the opportunity to lead an All-Staff meeting at our multi-site church. We had the pleasure of leading an experience that unpacked how uniquely different God has wired the children we get to serve. We discovered…
4 Ways To Burn Out a Volunteer
Got volunteers? Often we focus all our attention on getting people to volunteer that we forget how to equip them for continued service. Avoid these four leadership mishaps to keep your volunteers from burning out! Recruit ’em and desert ’em. Ministry volunteers want to…