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A discussion on the need for and the how-to of women’s ministry training.
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Guest: Cyndee Ownbey, author of Rethinking Women’s Ministry: Biblical, Practical Tools for Cultivating a Flourishing Community. Cyndee serves as a mentor to thousands of women’s ministry leaders through her website and Facebook community, Women’s Ministry Toolbox.
Introduction: A discussion on the need for and the how-to of women’s ministry training
Show Notes:
- Years ago, resources for women’s ministry were scarce!
- Keep notes as you go, so you can refer back to what worked and what didn’t
- What kinds of resources would make it easier to learn?
- Website with biblically sourced materials
- Conferences
- Coaching
- A how-to manual
- CTA’s digital resource: Digital Training Manual - Women’s Ministry Leadership
- For new, existing, or veteran leaders
- 2 devotionals
- How-to principles
- Building a team
- Communicating
- Running meetings
- Event and calendar planning
- Publicity
- Budget
- Fillable forms
- Post-Event Evaluation form
- Additional printable resources
- All to help women lead or launch well
- Take the time to team-build and train
- Read a leadership book together
- Attend a women’s ministry leadership conference together
- Spend time in God’s Word together—Bible study, godly leadership characteristics, etc.
- Quarterly Digital Training Companions—3-part/devotional format to use at your meetings, 15 minutes each, interactive and scriptural
- Available now from CTA: Christlike Commitment
- Biblical principal
- Personal application
- Team application
- Additional quarterly companions will be released in the future
- Available now from CTA: Christlike Commitment
- Why do it? Why challenge them to become better leaders?
- Benefits everyone—growing in unity and community
- Know each other’s quirks and gifts
- Grow in holiness
- Obvious to others if your team works well together or not
- Easy for new leaders to jump in, transitions
Resources:
- Women’s Ministry Toolbox
- com (search for Women’s Ministry Leadership)
- CTA’s Digital Training Manual - Women’s Ministry Leadership
- CTA’s Christlike Commitment – Women’s Ministry Quarterly Training Companion
- Cyndee’s podcast: 3 Secrets to Building Better Leaders and Stronger Women’s Ministry Teams
