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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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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. It is based on Titus 2 and Proverbs 31. "Elastigirl" from . . .
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Event: Nativi-Tea
Ruth Cusick
A Christmas tea is a traditional women's ministry event. We decided to add some new life to an old idea by creating an event focused on the nativity. This makes decorating fun and easy and provides a theme that causes us to reflect on the reason we celebrate. Decorations needed: As many nativity sets as you can get your hands on.. . . .
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Retreat: Ideas on Contentment
Robyne Beaubien
Contentment is a topic with which women often struggle. When we provide tools to help women address this area of their lives, we minister to their spiritual growth and help them be content with the very best of what God has in store for them. . . .
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Event: 3:16
Submitted by Debbie Baruso, Seattle Washington...Celebrating Valentine's Day in women's ministry presents the challenge of creating an environment where everyone feels welcome including women who are single, divorced or widowed. We decided to celebrate with a new theme. Instead of Valentines Day, we celebrate . . .
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Event: Extreme Makeover
Leisa Henderson
Women are always interested in getting makeovers so ministry is a great place to look at areas of our life that need a little reworking. Consider using this topic of "extreme makeover" for your next retreat - there are plenty of redesign resources out there! . . .
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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. We chose this theme to help women discover their own . . .
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Event: Staying in Focus
Just a slight shift can cause our vision to shift out of focus. It's no different with our spiritual sight. So we came up with an event idea that would draw the attention of our women to Christ by focusing on what it really means to focus. . . .
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Event: What's Behind Your Mask?
Marsha Gabbard
A masquerade party is a lot of fun, and it provides an ideal backdrop for discussions about the way we attempt to masquerade our way through life. Here's an event idea that could easily be adapted to a series of workshops or a retreat. . . .
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Events: Programs or People
Compiled by Chris Adams
Submitted by Chris Adams...Why did you have your last women's special event? Was it because you always had it? Was it because you heard that First Church had a similar event and it was successful there? Did you find a great logo and plan something to go with it? . . .
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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 . . .
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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. For an evening event . . .
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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 . . .
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Retreat: Beauty by the Book
Every day the world tells us how we should look, how we must dress and how many pounds we have to go until we can feel good about ourselves. Our desire for this retreat was to put some glamour on the truth that "the kind is enthralled with your beauty." . . .
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