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6 Hidden Forces Shaping Your Ministry Culture

6 Hidden Forces Shaping Your Ministry Culture

If you’ve ever gone snorkeling or scuba diving, you know this is true—what you see from the boat is only a small glimpse of the world beneath the surface. Organizational culture works the same way. What we see in our teams at a glance is only a small part of what is...

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How to Write Great Discussion Questions for Teenagers

How to Write Great Discussion Questions for Teenagers

Have you ever felt like your small group was on fast-forward? The teaching wraps up, you circle up with your students, and suddenly every question gets a one-word answer. Before you know it, you’ve reached your final question… and you still have 20 minutes left in...

A Strategic Volunteer Communication Plan For Your Ministry

A Strategic Volunteer Communication Plan For Your Ministry

When we think about training and communicating with our volunteers, we often picture in-person meetings or big events. And those moments matter. But if we want to keep our vision in front of our volunteers all year long, we need to think about training and support in...

A Strategic Parent Communication Plan for Your Ministry

A Strategic Parent Communication Plan for Your Ministry

When we think about connecting with families, we often picture in-person conversations or family-focused events. And those moments matter. But if we want to keep our vision in front of families all year long, we need to think about communication in a more consistent,...

3 Tools Parents Need from You This Year

3 Tools Parents Need from You This Year

Engaging with parents is a vital part of kids and youth ministry—and it isn’t always easy. Parents and caregivers play a huge role in the faith development of their kids, which means the way we communicate, support, and partner with them really matters. When we work...

How to Plan Meetings Your Volunteers Will Actually Like

How to Plan Meetings Your Volunteers Will Actually Like

No one loves sitting through a meeting that could have been an email—and your volunteers are no exception. At the same time, not everything fits neatly into a short message or weekly update. Sometimes we need space to talk things through. Sometimes we need to...