As I wrote in a previous post, I was able to attend the Children’s Pastors Conference (CPC) in Orlando. I was a coach during the coaching sessions on the first day, and on Wednesday, I participated as part of a panel to talk about children’s ministry in a small church to encourage those in attendance. … [Read more…]
People often ask about conferences that they might be able to attend. For those serving in a small church, those options may be limited due to the expense of attending a conference, available time off from their job, coverage for the local ministries, etc. I have been fortunate to be able to attend the Children’s … [Read more…]
It is the beginning of the new year. There is excitement in the air as we contemplate all of the new things we plan to embrace in the new year. Along with many of these new beginnings will be many failures. I have heard that most new year’s resolutions fall by the wayside within the … [Read more…]
The ministry year just began a few months ago and already the volunteers that you spent time recruiting are considering whether they will return next year. You may also be considering your future in your current ministry position. There is a vast difference in stats* regarding how many pastors leave the ministry each month. The … [Read more…]
Family Ministry is the new “buzz word” in the church, but what exactly is family ministry and how do we do it in the small church? In a small church, most ministry is family ministry by nature. But what if you had access to 20 experts in Family Ministry? There is a book entitled “All … [Read more…]
