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How to Avoid a Grinch Attitude This Christmas
in Lead, Volunteers onFeeling a bit pressured this month? With just a few days left until Christmas, the roads aren’t the only place where rage…
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Happy Sunday School Volunteers
in Sunday School, Volunteers onIt’s easier to recruit and retain Sunday school volunteers when they enjoy what they’re doing! It’s even better when they…
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Fun Ways to Discover the Gifts and Interests of Your Volunteers
in Recruit, Volunteers onWho says helping your volunteers discover their gifts and passions has to be hard? Here are some simple and fun ideas…
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When You Need to Forgive a Volunteer
It’s part of being a ministry leader. We’ve all experienced times when a volunteer or team member let us down,…
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Avoiding ‘Bag, Snag, and Drag’ Volunteer Recruiting
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 34.6 percent of all volunteers across the country served in religious organizations. That’s…
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Serve Your Community: 9/11 Day
Sometimes people need a little push to get on board with serving. A special campaign; a cause that unites people…
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10 Tips to Increase Attendance at Your Next Volunteer Training
What’s the biggest challenge most church leaders face—How do I get my volunteers to attend training? Here are some crowd…
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Making Externally-Focused a Way of Life for Your Church
in Lead on“Help us to be more externally focused!” is a common appeal from churches today, and many churches are learning that…
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The Top 5 Volunteer Traits to Avoid
“Let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes.” Ephesians 4:23 1. Negativity—A bad attitude goes a long way in destroying…
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Are Your Volunteer Teams Thriving?
in Retain, Volunteers onWe all want our volunteer teams to be healthy and thriving. In fact, many of you shared your ministry dreams with…