Use This Idea To Show Volunteers They Matter
in Retain, Volunteers onStarfish, or sea stars, make good symbols of hope because of their powers of regeneration. Even if only one-fifth of the central disk and one arm remain, a sea star can completely recover. Use this message to inspire and affirm…
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3 True Ways VBS Buddies Made a Powerful Impact
in VBS onEver wonder what happens to those adorable Bible Memory Buddies after you send them home with kids? Do they just end up on the floor of the van, next to a Happy Meal wrapper? Do kids really look at them…
Challenge: How to Keep Kids Coming Back After VBS
in Sunday School, VBS onChurches typically see about twice as many kids participating in their VBS as their regular weekend programs. This represents a great opportunity to grow your ministry by inviting kids to Sunday school, Children’s Church, or whatever weekend activities your church…
5 Signs of a Healthy Ministry Team
in Lead onHow can you tell when a ministry team is fully connected to the group’s vision and mission—and also committed to each other? Evaluate your teams to see if they demonstrate the six telltale signs of healthy, functioning teams. Look for…
What to Say and Not Say When Recruiting Volunteers
in Retain, Volunteers onLooking for people to staff your summer ministries? Think about how you’ve been invited to serve in a recent volunteer experience. What methods have worked the best with you? Here are some approaches to try, and some to avoid! What…