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You, as a Leader
Dealing with Loneliness in Ministry Series
Are you experiencing loneliness as you minister? This 3-part series provides wisdom for this challenge as a leader. Or listen or download the podcasts: 1-Identifying It, 2-Meeting God. 3-Growing Because of It.
– with Kari Stainback
Feeling Overwhelmed, Leader?
What does a leader do when feeling overwhelmed? Claudia McGuire shares insights. Or listen to or download the podcast here.
– with Claudia McGuire
Mommies & Ministry Series
Are you balancing family and ministry? This 3-part series provides wisdom for your challenges as a mom.
– with Kelley Mathews and Sharifa Stevens
You Are on God’s Team Series
Do you feel ill-equipped, unprepared or inadequate to serve? See how God used three women in new and surprising ways and wants to use you, too.
–with Claudia McGuire
Download follow-up Resources for You Are on God’s Team
Soul Care Series
Learn about the what, why, and how of soul care. Or listen or download the first two podcasts: Soul Care 1: What Is It? 2: How Is Your Soul?
– with Gail Seidel
Follow Up to Videos
Invitation to COME to Jesus
Recommended Reading List
Feeling Overlooked, Leader?
Claudia McGuire discusses handling that sense of being overlooked, a common feeling for both volunteers and professional leaders. Or hear the podcast.
– with Claudia McGuire
Is it Time to Move On, Leader?
Claudia McGuire provides wisdom for how to determine if it’s time to move on from a leadership position. Download or listen to the podcast here.
– with Claudia McGuire
Love God with All Your Mind – Lessons in Leadership
Kat Armstrong shares the meaning and importance of loving God with all your mind.
– with Kat Armstrong
Asking Powerful Questions Series
Would you like deeper relationships with your friends, small group, children, or co-workers? Jill Williams, licensed coach, provides practical skills to do so.
– with Jill Williams
Download either Framework for Fostering an Environment of Collaboration or Asking Powerful Questions Resources
Burnout Series
You’ve heard of burnout, but you’re unsure of what it is and how to avoid or overcome it. Dr. Michelle Pokorny’s short video series provides answers.
– with Michelle Pokorny
Download a list of Burnout Resources
Ministry Issues
Women in Public Ministry: Revisiting the Issue Series
Current scholarship requires reconsidering the biblical stories of women, according to Dr. Sandra Glahn of DTS. If you prefern, you can download or listen to the podcasts: the 1st. or the 2nd. The 3rd will be up on Dec. 4.
–with Dr. Sandra Glahn
Millennials: The Good, the Bad, and the Ministry Series
Maybe you’ve heard bad reports of Millennials or don’t know how to relate to them in the church. Nika Spaulding discusses them with Kay in our free series Millennials: The Good, the Bad, and the Ministry.
Fight Right Series
Understand the nature of conflict, God’s way through it, and how allowing for the differences of others helps avoid it.
–with Oletha Barnett
Fight Right Resource
Series focused on Leaders: Empowering Leaders to Strive & Thrive through Conflict
Empowering Leaders To Survive & Thrive through Conflict Series
Has a conflict occurred under your leadership? Dr. Sue Edwards provides practical help for navigating it as a leader and insights into the ways women may respond.
– with Sue Edwards
Watch the series on Conflict basics: Fight Right
Leading Toward Racial Reconciliation Series
Grow in understanding why there is a racial divide and what we can each do about it
–with Sharifa Stevens and Kelley Mathews
Resources on Racial Issues
Beginning the Road to Racial Reconciliation Series
All believers can take healing steps toward our brothers and sisters.
–with Sharifa Stevens and Susan Seay
Resources on Racial Issues
The Forgotten Ones: Singles and the Church Series
Elizabeth Woodson shares insights from her leadership experience with singles about what ministry to this demographic is, what it should be, and how to get there.
– with Elizabeth Woodson
It’s Time for a RelationSHIFT Series
In light of #metoo and #churchtoo, how do we move forward with men and women working together? Dr. Jackie Roese discusses the issues in this short 3-part series.
– with Dr. Jackie Roese
Ministry Skills
Recruit the Right Volunteers – Lessons in Leadership
Kat Armstrong shares what’s she has learned about recruiting the right kind of leaders.
– with Kat Armstrong
Casting Vision Series
Vision is essential when God calls you to something big. This free 3-video series will help you with the basic principles, best practices, and the process.
– with Debbie Stuart
Vision for the Small and Ordinary Places
Vision isn’t limited to big ministry but applies to relationships of influence. This free video encourages vision that points to the positive future.
– with Dr. Kay Daigle
Meetings That Work Series
Do you want to lead great meetings? Watch our 3 short free videos on what to do before, during, and after to make your time productive and enjoyable.
– with Claudia McGuire
Seek Volunteers More Gifted Than You – Lessons in Leadership
Kat Armstrong explains the importance of recruiting very gifted volunteers.
– with Kat Armstrong
Be Strategic for Effective Ministry Series
Effective ministry depends on strategic planning. This very practical free 3-video series will help you prepare, plan, and proceed with implementation.
– with Claudia McGuire
Organic Mentoring Series
Dr. Sue Edwards lays out the challenges, provides solutions, and explains the right kind of match for those who mentor millennials.
– with Sue Edwards
Choosing Trustworthy Resources Series
With today’s proliferation of resources, leaders must carefully choose what we offer to others. Nika Spaulding provides helpful guidelines for biblical discernment.
– with Nika Spaulding
Notes & Theological Concentric Circles
