Kelley Mathews Leader, know thyself--a necessary element for good leadership. Kelley Mathews from our BOW Ministry Team emphasizes ways to know yourself if you want to flourish as a leader.…
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Let me introduce you to the pitfalls of small group leadership by highlighting what not to do. I've seen and even done it all, so I'm not pointing fingers. But…
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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…
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Studies, books, and articles cite a number of leadership essentials in common. The one that surprised me the most in secular studies was care. Believers are called to love and…
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Image from Shutterstock Have you experienced powerful group prayer? I think it's rare. More often, you may have dealt with what I have. I fidget when group members share every…
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Kay Daigle Why should you as a leader bother with leadership training, either for yourself or those whom you serve? I've heard people in various ministry positions complain about having…
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Kay Daigle When I was a volunteer in charge of a particular part of the women’s ministry in my church, I did ministry by trial and error. If you find…
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Kay Daigle Intergenerational small groups can feel like oil and water. It's so much easier to be around people we are most like in perspective, life stage, income, political views,…
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It’s that time of year when leaders have to look ahead at summer and fall and search for material for Bible studies and small groups. I asked three women from…
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Kay Daigle Participation in Christian community can be challenging; after all, we are broken people despite the presence of God within us. From my experience participating in and leading groups,…
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