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I’m curious, how would you describe the way your women’s ministry team operates? I’m guessing the word “effective” may not be the first word that comes to mind…

8 Habits of an Effective Women’s Ministry

the latest

I’m super-excited to share this “Blessed is She” free printable with you all today! You’re going to want to print these out and give them to your women’s ministry team, your Bible study group, and your retreat attendees.

Blessed Is She – Luke 1:45 Free Printable

Event Planning

I love discovering new women’s ministry resources! Especially those that challenge me to think differently and cause me to question some of the choices our women’s ministry team has made.

Book Review: Word-Filled Women’s Ministry

Bible Study & Discipleship

Another great women's ministry resource book you'll want to add to your library! Check out my review of Word-Filled Women's Ministry

Nine years ago our then-new women’s ministry team longed to include the things the women in our church really wanted in our ministry plans. It was our deepest desire to meet our women where they were and to provide events, activities, and resources that would encourage them in their walk with Christ.

Whether you’re gathering a small or large group this spring, you’ll want to use these Spring and Easter Table Talk cards to keep the conversation flowing!

Spring and Easter Table Talk Cards (Free Printable)

Icebreakers

I tried to stifle my sigh and mask my aggravation when Sally (not her real name) once again took over the conversation in our Bible study. While Sally often had great insight and stories to share, week after week after week she had dominated our Bible study group conversation.

What to Do With a Dominating Team or Group Member

Bible Studies

Encouragement. I could sure use some. Could you? I’m guessing we all know several women in our lives that could use an encouraging word or gesture.

Last summer I joined the women’s ministry team at our (new to us) church. I asked a lot of questions at that first meeting. How do I submit a receipt? When do I need to get my publicity submitted for the next church newsletter?

Procedures, Forms, and Documents Your Women’s Ministry Team Needs

Leadership

Back in the fall our women’s ministry team held an event focused on the homeless in our area. We invited Urban Ministries to come and share about the work they do. After their presentation we assembled Care Packages for the Homeless.

Homeless Event: Rachel’s Story & Care Packages

Mission Projects

Today I’m sharing my favorite Bible study resources.

My favorite Bible study resources. The books I use when I'm studying the Bible.