Learning and implement varied ministry skills for leaders can make a big difference when God has called you to lead others. Browse this list to find those needed in your particular role:
- The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback
- Be Strategic for Effective Ministry series
- Casting Vision series
- Vision for the Small and Ordinary Places
- Choosing Trustworthy Resources
- Growing Teams into Communities
- Meetings that Work series
- Navigating Speaking Engagements series
- Organic Mentoring series
- Recruit the Right Volunteers
- Seek Volunteers More Gifted Than You
Growing Teams into Communities
Caring for those you lead is a hallmark of a good leader. What ministry skills as a leader helps you build a team into more than a working group, but an actual community? This is also available on BOW’s podcast.
– with Claudia McGuire and Kay Daigle
Job Descriptions
Series focused on Meetings: Meetings that Work
Recruit the Right Volunteers – Lessons in Leadership
What skills does a ministry leader need to recruit the right person for the job? Watch the video, or access this episode on BOW’s podcast.
– with Kat Armstrong and Kay Daigle
Casting Vision Series
Vision is an essential ministry skill for leaders called to something big. This three-part video series will help you with the basic principles, best practices and process.
– with Debbie Stuart and Kay Daigle
Vision for the Small and Ordinary Places
Vision isn’t limited to big ministry but applies to all relationships of influence. Learn how to cast a vision in smaller situations–with a mentee or in your family or small group. Watch the video below, or link to BOW’s podcast.
– with Dr. Kay Daigle
Meetings That Work Series
Do you want to lead great meetings? Watch our three short videos below to make your time productive and enjoyable. Or access Part 1-Before, Part 2-During and Part 3-After on BOW’s podcast.
– with Claudia McGuire and Kay Daigle
The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback
Why and how should we as leaders give and receive feedback? Julie Pierce provides answers and great practical suggestions.
– with Julie Pierce and Kay Daigle
Navigating Speaking Engagements
Does your church have events? This series on the image below provides guidance for both the event coordinator and the speaker. Each title links to the specific podcast. For those searching for a speaker: “Questions for Potential Speakers” and Is This Speaker a Fit?. For speakers: “As a Speaker, Do I Accept This Event? and Growing as a Speaker provide practical help for anyone who speaks or teaches.
– with Rebecca Carrell and Kelley Mathews
Seek Volunteers More Gifted Than You – Lessons in Leadership
Recruiting good volunteers is a ministry skill for leaders crucial to any organization. Kat Armstrong explains her philosophy of finding workers who are more skilled than she is. Watch the video below, or link to BOW’s podcast.
– with Kat Armstrong and Kay Daigle
Be Strategic for Effective Ministry Series
Effective ministry depends on strategic planning. This very practical 3-video series will help you move ahead step by step. Or link to the podcast episodes: 1-Prepare, 2-Plan & 3-Proceed.
– with Claudia McGuire and Kay Daigle
Organic Mentoring Series
Has your church’s structured mentoring program been only mildly successful? Watch all the videos below, or access our podcast episodes: Part 1 “The Challenge”, Part 2 “The Solutions” and Part 3 “Matches That Click” are accessible on our podcast.
– with Sue Edwards and Kay Daigle
Choosing Trustworthy Resources Series
With today’s proliferation of resources, leaders must carefully choose what we offer to others. How do we discern biblically? Watch the video, or link to the podcast episodes: Part 1 “The Problem”, Part 2 “Sorting Through Competing Voices”, and Part 3 “Determining the Central Truths of our Faith.”
– with Nika Spaulding and Kay Daigle
Notes & Theological Concentric Circles
