When my two friends and I got in line at a burger restaurant recently, we had no idea that it would take so long. After we moved forward a few…
This is the first of many short podcasts providing tips for leaders from those who’ve been there. Kelley Mathews from our BOW Ministry Team emphasizes ways to know yourself if…
If you work on a ministry team, you know how challenging it can be to take a group of people from different backgrounds, different experiences with God, different expectations, different…
“The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship.” Psalm 19:1-6, NLT The glory of God was evident as we traveled in the Tetons and Yellowstone…
“You are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love.” (Nehemiah 9:17) Changing seasons bring transition, and for most of us, change…
It’s the first day of spring. The flowering trees in North Texas have been particularly gorgeous this year, perhaps because of heavy rainfall in February. Native redbud and dogwood trees…
Leadership is important, whether it’s up front or behind the scenes. In fact good leadership that is gifted, trained, and organized is essential to godly ministry. Gifted Out of valid…
“If people can’t see what God is doing, they stumble all over themselves; But when they attend to what he reveals, they are most blessed.” Proverbs 29:18 (MSG) Vision is…
This is the 3rd of a series on beginning a women’s ministry, but the essentials apply to existing ministries and all kinds of ministries as well. When it comes to…
At this point, you’ve been praying (Essential #1) and have the go-ahead from your church leadership to start a women’s ministry. Now it’s time to strategize. If you were designing…