Guest Post by Jerry Varner
Let’s face it. The words “Let’s have a meeting about that” don’t typically invoke feelings of excitement and splendorous wonderment. Quite the opposite. Some in ministry might hear those words like a boyfriend hears his …
When you get that random call from someone questioning why you are doing or have already done something in your ministry can make your stomach drop really quick.
The “I need to talk to you about _____________” text.
**Shivers …
One thing in which we changed as soon as I came on board at CCV Students was our volunteer process. Having a good volunteer process for when leaders come and want to join the team will determine whether or not …
Fall is here.
Hate to break it to you.
When summer hits, events, services and camps will already be here and you will fall behind (speaking from experience here). We are talking through our fall this next year and I …
Guest post by Ronald Long
Man, tonight I am struggling.
On the outside, I’ve got no good reason. We had a KILLER weekend at church. Students showed up in more ways than one. I’ve been handing over more and more …
Can we just be honest?
At the big event we get the shot that shows the room is full… but we just know how to angle it and make it seem packed.
Guilty.
There is always that fine line of …
This last weekend our Family Ministries Team put on a big fall training for all of our leaders serving in our ministries from birth to high school. It was so fun to have hundreds of our volunteers together in one …
We all need to grow in leadership. It’s something you will never arrive at. It’s something that will keep on molding and growing and adjusting and morphing.
I wanted to list some symptoms of things maybe an immature leader might …
So about two years ago we launched a small group program for our students. It didn’t fail, but it didn’t do what we needed it to do. I would say we got no more than 30% of our students in …