Just because you have broad shoulders it does not mean that you should try to carry it all. This applies to life, burdens and responsibilities whether in the home, at work or in church. There have been times in my role as Director of Women’s Ministry where I was doing it all. Not because I am just that good or a “super” Christian even, but…
When it comes to offering childcare for your women’s events, the question becomes more about which events may qualify. In my six years of leading women’s ministry in my medium-sized church, childcare was always a quandary. We definitely believed that it should be offered for almost every event, but the problem was that few wanted to do it. Even those who insisted we must so…
Pulpits. Holy ground? Maybe so. It is the place where God’s message is preached from and praise and worship is led from. It deserves respect, and usually a little face-lift when it comes time to host a women’s conference. No show of hands needed. I am sure you agree. Well, I’ve got a solution in the form of pallets. Yep, that’s right. Simply connect two…
Everything I share for Women’s Ministry Wednesday, is intended to come from the things believe I have done well as a Director of Women’s Ministry. However, there are posts (like this one) that comes from what I have not done so well. No one is perfect, and because of this we can all glean from one another’s failings. Like…when you need to end a…
Here we are at our last installment of the 4 Spirits to Detect and Defuse in Women’s Ministry series. I have saved the Jezebel spirit for last because it just may the most important. We’ve used the title, “Jezebel” when describing a woman that may be comparable to Belle Watling on Gone With the Wind, but I am going to talk about the woman Jezebel…
Martha, Martha, Martha. Would that sum up how you feel about your women’s ministry? Do you feel like you are working, working, working, but making little spiritual impact? This can so easily happen without even realizing it. We plan events, Bible studies, outings, fundraisers and go, go, go! Don’t we? While we also want to sit at the feet of Jesus all day, there are…
