by Podcast | Feb 16, 2021 | Elementary, Family Ministry, Kidmin, NextGen, Podcast, Social Media, Volunteers
In this episode, Chris Sasser talks about how his staff re-imagined the way volunteers serve and built teams around what families were in need of in their church. The three buckets he explains help to narrow the focus of how to effectively reach families in the midst...
by Nick Blevins | Feb 11, 2021 | Posts, Communication
One of the BEST communication methods every church should be using is text messaging. Why? Because over 99% of texts are open and read. Compare that to email with just 20-40% open rates. So, what church texting services are out there? Church texting services are a...
by Nick Blevins | Feb 7, 2021 | Faith
In the midst of COVID-19 when our church was not meeting in-person we planned an outdoor baptism and prayer celebration that was held on our church grounds. As part of the celebration, we created a Prayer Wall that was used for attenders to write prayers on at the...
by Podcast | Feb 2, 2021 | Podcast, Elementary, Family Ministry, Kidmin, NextGen, Volunteers
In this episode, Andrae Jones shares how reactivating volunteers is important in the midst of COVID-19, empowering them to lead in new ways. He also gives some helpful tips on reaching volunteers where they are and fighting for their hearts. This audio is from the...
by Podcast | Jan 19, 2021 | Podcast, Kidmin, Lead Small, Leadership, Volunteers
In this episode, Gina McClain gives some practical tips on how ministry leaders can and should lead volunteers through challenging times and viewing it from the perspective of a shepherd. This audio is from the Volunteer Bootcamp online event that was hosted by...
by Podcast | Jan 12, 2021 | Podcast, Family Ministry, Kidmin, Leadership, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, Kelly Stockdale dives into some hard questions ministry leaders can ask to re-evaluate volunteer foundations being set in place, especially as many churches begin regathering. This audio is from the Volunteer Bootcamp online event that was hosted by...
by Podcast | Jan 5, 2021 | Podcast, Leadership, NextGen
In this episode, Alison Leamon talks about how to recruit volunteers in a new context, a context like COVID-19. This audio is from the Volunteer Bootcamp online event that was hosted by Ministry Boost. Alison Leamon Connect with Alison...
by Podcast | Dec 15, 2020 | Podcast, Leadership, NextGen
In this episode, Kevin Harris from the non-profit Radical Mentoring shares the heart behind the free mentoring resources they are able to provide to churches and ministry leaders. Kevin also explains some of the unique ways to consider implementing some type of...
by Nick Blevins | Dec 14, 2020 | Digital Strategy
A digital church strategy is an absolute MUST for every ministry. Actually, the goal, in the end, would be to simply have a church strategy and digital is part of it. However, until that is the case, creating a separate digital strategy for your church is critical....
