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LeadershipKids & youth

5 Things to Do in January

January brings a funny mix of emotions for ministry leaders. On one hand, there’s fresh hope… You have a nice clean calendar. There’s the opportunity to build some new working rhythms.

The Grow team7 min

LeadershipKids & youth

4 Mistakes Great Leaders Refuse to Make

In case you don’t know me, I’m Yulee—Chief Operating Officer here at Stuff You Can Use, leadership coach, author, and ministry leader.

The Grow team4 min

LeadershipKids & youth

4 Better Ways to Delegate

Ministry leaders don’t usually struggle with passion. They struggle with capacity. In most cases, a capacity issue is actually a delegation issue.

The Grow team4 min

FamiliesKids & youth

4 Family Events to Plan This Year

Let’s be honest, we can all do a better job connecting with the families in our ministry. They’re a vital part of what we do, and we love being around their kids and students.

The Grow team4 min

DiscipleshipKids ministry

How to Write Great Discussion Questions for Kids

Have you ever felt like your small group was on fast-forward? The teaching ends, you gather your kids, and suddenly every question gets a one-word answer.

The Grow team6 min

DiscipleshipYouth ministry

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.

The Grow team5 min

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