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A Fresh Look at Recruiting Church Volunteers for the Nursery
Nursery “duty” is a significant ministry. We must make sure we are recruiting church volunteers who understand the importance of…
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5 No-Fail Volunteer Affirmation Tips
in Retain, Volunteers onMake it a new procedure to begin or end each volunteer committee meeting with a volunteer affirmation time. These simple…
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A Gift Your Volunteers Will Remember
in Retain, Volunteers onHave you ever been at a loss when trying to find the perfect gift? My eldest’s birthday was last week.…
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Desperate Times Don’t Call For Desperate Measures
In my first church staff position as a minister to children, I asked my supervising pastor what the secret to…
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Jesus and Volunteer Leadership
in Retain, Volunteers onDoes Jesus care about how we treat our volunteers? You bet. Some of the harshest words of Christ recorded in…
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Make Rest a Requirement
in Retain, Volunteers onEvery church has those hero-martyrs that are proud of their burnout. Establishing a policy to rest and refuel is vital…
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Avoiding Volunteer Burnout
in Retain, Volunteers onHave you ever heard this before? “I’m going to take a few months off from… [teaching Sunday school/leading worship/ushering/any other…
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Bulls-Eye Recruiting
“An employer who hires a fool or a bystander is like an archer who shoots at random.” Proverbs 26:10 The…
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Don’t Give Up: volunteer appreciation letters make a difference!
in Retain, Volunteers onTraining, Meetings. Communication. Recognition. Church volunteers need ALL these things, don’t they? Sometimes it’s hard to know who needs what…