Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
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Offering hope and inspiration for women's ministry leaders and team members of all stages (from new to seasoned) serving in their local church community. Episodes will feature women's ministry tips and resources on topics including discipleship, Bible study, mentoring, event planning, fellowship, leadership, volunteers, prayer, and icebreaker games. We'll discuss the nuts and bolts..
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
6d ago
Are you noticing a decline in attendance at your women's ministry events? Are you wondering why the seats are empty despite your efforts? You're not alone. Today, we're diving into the hot topic of why women aren't coming to your events.
We'll explore not just the logistical challenges but also the spiritual barriers that might be at play. From the lack of a personal relationship with Christ to the overwhelm of busy schedules, host Cyndee Ownbey tackles the tough questions. She'll share her personal journey, reflect on biblical insights, and offer nine practical tips to help you encoura ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
3w ago
Are you a younger leader struggling to lead the older women in your church? Or perhaps, you're the older woman God has provided to encourage a younger leader.
In this week's episode, I'm sharing advice for both sides of the equation. Young leaders don't miss the tips I have for you to lead well. Older women, I hope you'll embrace the ideas for encouraging younger leaders.
Whether you're a young leader, an older woman serving under a young leader, or someone in between, you can benefit from the tips shared in this podcast episode.
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Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
1M ago
It's time for another women's ministry leader interview! In this episode, you'll hear from Renee Rowell, a women's ministry leader at Awaken Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Renee's story is a testament to the power of obedience and the beauty of a ministry rooted in God's word and prayer.
Renee shares about:
Her journey from music and worship to leading a vibrant women's ministry.
Their ground-breaking vision casting dinner.
Stepping out into mission work and discipleship—even within prison walls.
How she and her co-leader at Awaken Church maximize their complementary g ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
1M ago
In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Joy Burrow, the Women's Ministry Director at Grace Covenant Church in North Carolina. Joy takes us on a journey through her personal calling and how she found herself serving in women's ministry. We dive into a recent successful women's ministry retreat at The Cove, where Joy shares the amazing story of how prayer opened doors for their retreat when it seemed impossible.
Don't miss the details about:
Their women's ministry advisory board
Interactive sessions at their retreat
Joy's advice for new women's ministry leaders
The ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
2M ago
If you've ever considered incorporating Bible games into your meetings, Bible studies, or events, this episode is a must-listen. Cyndee shares her insights, including exceptions to her "No Bible Games" rule, and offers practical suggestions for effectively using Bible games to reinforce teaching and encourage engagement.
Perhaps you'll rethink the way you're using (or not using) Bible study games, quizzes, and trivia in your women's ministry fellowships, Bible studies, and events.
Be sure to check out the show notes on the Women's Ministry Toolbox blog (www.womensministrytoolbox.com/bl ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
3M ago
In this episode of the Women's Ministry Toolbox podcast, host Cyndee Ownbey delves into the nuanced topic of baby showers and bridal showers in the church. Through sharing 10 different ways churches manage these events and offering thoughtful questions, Cyndee provides guidance for women's ministry leaders to navigate this aspect of ministry with wisdom and sensitivity.
She emphasizes the importance of considering the church's mission, resources, and the impact on both the ministry team and church members. Also, Cyndee offers tips for hosting showers, discusses handling sensitive situat ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
3M ago
What challenges are women's ministry leaders facing in 2024? In this episode of the Women's Ministry Toolbox podcast, we delve into navigating women's ministry in 2024.
This episode is a bit different, as I'm sharing comments from other women's ministry leaders that I gathered from my Facebook group and Facebook page. Take a listen and see if you can relate to the challenges other leaders are facing.
You'll also hear some beautiful prayers leaders have for their women this year.
Be sure to check out the show notes for posts on the Women's Ministry Toolbox website that address th ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
6M ago
I'm back with a new women's ministry leader interview today! I'm talking with Angela Voelker. Angela serves as the women's ministry team leader at her church in Maryland.
We discuss:
How Angela recruits women for the women's ministry team
Angela's journey into women's ministry
Discipleship challenges in her church
Advice for new women's ministry leaders
Her favorite women's ministry resource
I pray you'll be encouraged by our honest and transparent conversation.
Due to time constraints, there are no transcripts for the leader interviews.
Resource highlight: Rethinking Fellowsh ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
7M ago
Playing Christmas gift exchange games can be a fun tradition, but have you ever thought about the potential problems they can bring? Let's take a closer look at the concerns and explore some alternatives.
Don't miss:
4 Problems with Christmas Gift Exchange Games
Real-life Experiences from Other Women
10 Alternatives to Dirty Santa Games
Be sure to listen all the way through, even if you disagree. You may find that something you hear causes you to reconsider your approach to Christmas gift exchange games.
Show notes available at: https://womensministrytoolbox.com/rethinking-christmas ..read more
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
7M ago
Is your secret sister program missing the mark? Let’s talk about the challenges, solutions, and alternatives for secret sister programs so we can truly build community, encourage one another, and grow in Christ together!
I’m continuing the series on hot topics and hot takes today with a hot take on secret sister programs.
Included in this episode:
7 Challenges of a Secret Sister Program
3 Questions to Assess Your Secret Sister Program
Solutions and Alternatives to Secret Sister Programs that Increase Your Reach
I pray today's discussion will encourage you to provide ways for all of your wo ..read more