Episode 279: Competition – A Volunteer Recruiting Game Changer
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, and consider the things within church culture and volunteer structure that may be causing...
View ArticleEpisode 280: Assimilation Path – A Volunteer Recruiting Game Changer
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, and discuss the importance of developing and maintaining an ASSIMILATION PATH for...
View ArticleEpisode 281: Weekly Volunteers – A Volunteer Recruiting Game Changer
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, and the impact moving volunteers to a WEEKLY schedule can make on your ministry. The...
View ArticleEpisode 282: Students Serving – A Volunteer Recruiting Game Changer
In this episode, we explore our eighth and final important strategy from The Volunteer Playbook, with a principle that creates faith that lasts when you have STUDENTS SERVING in your ministry. The...
View ArticleEpisode 283: Reaching Generation Alpha with Janine McNally
In this episode, Janine McNally speaks about the newest emerging group of kids and youth, Generation Alpha, and some of the unique data being compiled to assist in reaching them inside and outside of...
View ArticleEpisode 284: Where Have the High Schoolers Gone? with Brian Aaby
In this episode, Brian Aaby from the Slingshot Group shares some of his experiences and interactions with ministry leaders who are asking the question, “Where have the high schoolers gone?” He also...
View ArticleYouth Ministry Texting Strategies
Cell phones and teenagers go hand-in-hand, like peanut butter and jelly. This makes texting the most effective way to communicate with your youth ministry, but it takes more than a copy-and-paste...
View ArticleEpisode 285: Innovative Kidmin Ideas with Larry Cramer
In this episode, Larry Cramer shares his experience leading the kid's ministry at Christ Church of the Valley (CCV) and the innovative kidmin ideas they have implemented at each of their campuses. He...
View ArticleEpisode 286: Leveraging Digital to Lead Children’s Ministry with Brittany Nelson
In this episode, Brittany Nelson talks about her new book Time to Update and speaks on how to leverage digital platforms to lead children's ministry. She also answers some very specific questions on...
View ArticleEpisode 287: Moving to a NextGen Model with Porfirio Caldera
In this episode, Porfirio Caldera gives practical insights about moving to a NextGen staffing model within his church. Porfirio has maintained influence within the same church for over a decade in...
View ArticleEpisode 288: From Youth to Children’s Ministry with Andrew Snead
In this episode, Andrew Snead spends time unpacking his journey from youth into children's ministry and how his passions have aligned in both areas. Andrew also shares the key focuses of River Valley...
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