Not every church has the same training and development needs. But regardless of your church’s context, every volunteer and leader needs training and development.
That’s why Ministry Grid makes it easy for you to choose from our pre-build content or customize your own training ...
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Video: How to Train and Retain Volunteers
Now we are going to talk about volunteer retention and training.
Once you’ve recruited your volunteers, it’s important to have a retention and
training plan. After you have your army of coaches, leaders, and volunteers, you
need to train them up and continue to retain them. ...
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The Importance of Training for Every Ministry
If you are a church leader, you may struggle with training and equipping volunteers in every ministry of your church. You may not know classroom management tips for kids ministry. Or how to greet first-time guests. Or what icebreakers work best in small groups.
And you’re not ...
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How to Implement a Discipleship Plan in Kids Ministry
By Jana Magruder
Discipleship is a sticky word in ministry circles. We all know that evangelism is essential to our calling as followers of Jesus Christ, and, as leaders in kids ministry, we know the urgency of leading our children to understand and respond to the gospel. ...
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How to Train Busy Volunteers
Let’s face reality. Leaders and volunteers are the lifeblood of your ministry, but getting them all in one room at the same time for training is next to impossible. And even if they all do show up, different positions require different kinds of training. It’s tough. So tough that ...
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Last week, the Lifeway Leadership team hosted Pipeline: Recruit, Develop, Repeat in Nashville, Tennessee. Church leaders learned from Carey Nieuwhof, Albert Tate, Clayton King, Thom Rainer, Tami Heim, Léonce Crump, Shannon Miles, Kevin Peck, Josh Patterson, Danny Franks, and Todd ...
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