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Equip
e·quip--verb, to furnish with intellectual or emotional resources; prepare; to provide whatever is needed
Without proper tools, the world might never have known about Michaelangelo, Julia Child, the Wright brothers or Thomas Edison. Carpenters, artists, inventors, chefs and seamstresses all skillfully wield the tools of their trade to produce stunning results and impact the world around them. The right tool in the right hands makes all the difference.
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6 Essential Values for Small Group Bible Study Leaders
Maria Eglisson
Before each new season of Bible study, I host an "Introduction Night" for all small group leaders. This is a perfect opportunity to build community among the leaders and provide materials and a brief review of each upcoming study. I also give . . . keep reading
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Tulle Tales: Conflict in Ministry
Karen True
Once upon a time there was a ministry team that planned a very special event. They prayed and prepared and set up and decorated. They created the look and feel of a cozy coffee house, and a talented team added truly spectacular food. Everything was just . . . keep reading
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Evaluating your Ministry: A Mighty Long Arm
Karen True
Do you remember the verse about God's elastic arms? The Bible doesn't exactly use the word elastic since that hadn't been invented yet, but the idea is there right between the lines. "The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms." . . . keep reading
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Retreats 101: Purpose and Planning
Robyne Beaubien
This is the second installment of a series of articles on Retreat Planning. This week we will look at some ideas to help with determining the purpose of the retreat and how to plan. There are two basic approaches to take in planning a retreat. You may . . . keep reading
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Event: Travel Time
Submitted by Gina Cover, Woodlawn United Methodist Church, Panama City Beach, Florida...Travel back in time to a city of your choosing with this historically themed event, and bring the stories and the wisdom of the ancients to life at your next women's ministry . . . keep reading
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Review: The Temple
by Laurie Cole
Submitted by Robin Cook, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
You are God's temple,and you have the supernatural ability to glo - to reflect the very glory of God. In other words: You glo girl! Find out how to glorify God in this life-changing 11-week study. Author, Laurie Cole, has written this in-depth topical Bible study to enable you to dig in to God's Word and enjoy discovering truth as the Holy Spirit tutors and teaches you. . . . keep reading
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Women's Issue: Domestic Violence
Karen True
Domestic violence is everywhere. It's an issue that hurts, traps and destroys. Yet, it also provides an opportunity for meaningful ministry. We tend to think of ministry as affecting the lives of those we serve, but you will . . . keep reading
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Welcoming your Guest Speaker:
3 Things to Know
Karen True
Hosting a guest speaker often comes with a lot of questions, especially when this is new territory for you or your leadership team. It's helpful to have a basic understanding of what it takes to invite a speaker, so here's a little heads up on a few . . . keep reading
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What's Now and What's Next?
Karen True
The perspective of childhood is unmatched by any of life's other stages and phases. It brims with optimism and knows no limits. I recently met just such a boy. His name is Tucker. I asked him, "How old are you?" His eyes . . . keep reading
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From Jennifer: Low Places
Jennifer Rothschild
Garth Brooks crooned about having friends in "low places." We do too. Life has lots of low places...waiting rooms, funerals, thinning bank accounts, hard marriages and physical infirmities are a few. Low places take us to the bottom . . . keep reading
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Leadership Tip: Remembering Names
Robyne Beaubien
Let's face it, names are important. We all feel special when people remember our names and use them in conversation. One of the challenges of being a ministry leader is simply remembering everyone's names. Here are . . . keep reading
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