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Events
Event ideas. Event planning help. These can be hard to come by...until now. Welcome to our collection of event ideas and planning resources. You're sure to find just the right thing for your next special event.
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Retreat: I'm Not Who I Was
Jennifer Hallenbeck
Lives are changed through the love of Christ, and this inspired our recent retreat. We spent a weekend at a local retreat center and focused on developing deeper relationships with each other by learning about the ways God has been at work. . . . keep reading
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Event: Crazy Christmas Tea
The focus of this event was to help build relationships in a rapidly growing church and to offer an "entry level" event for new believers and women who were looking for a church. . . . keep reading
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Event: Stretched Out?
Submitted by Laura Buffington, Austin, Texas...We all feel stressed out every now and then, and this retreat plays on this idea by asking women if they are stretched out! Using cartoon characters to form the central idea, we had lots of fun with this theme. . . . 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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Event: Get Connected
Leanne Lynn
We think there's nothing better than helping women get connected! So we came up with the idea to use cell phones as a theme to get connected at a fall kick-off women's ministry event.We asked the women to bring their cell phones. As women . . . keep reading
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Event: Sharing Traditions
Robyne Beaubien
This is a great time of the year to have the women in your church share some of their personal family and holiday traditions. This can be presented as an evening event or a Saturday workshop/conference. . . . 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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Event: Advent Service and Candlelight Tea
Submitted by Christine Schiesswohl, First Presbyterian Church, Schenectady, New York...Advent is a wonderful season to consider the reason for the season and invite others to share in new traditions. The aim is to take step away from all the preparations . . . keep reading
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Event: Christmas Memories Theater Brunch
Submitted by: Morna Gilbert, Fourth Memorial Church, Spokane, Washington...Our goal was to pamper the women in our city's Women's Shelter (homeless, abused, etc. women and children) with a special event, gifts, and encouragement . . . keep reading
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Retreats: Ten Great Tips
Robyne Beaubien
Planning a retreat is hard work. It's also worth it when you get to see a group of women enjoying a fun time centered around meaningful relationships and deeper faith. We want to help with your next retreat by offering some tips for promoting and planning . . . keep reading
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