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Practical Strategies for Recruiting Volunteers

One of the most important spiritual steps in the life of a Christ-follower is to start serving others. And at Christmastime, you can help attenders step into their calling to volunteer and serve guests who may be meeting Jesus for the first time....

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Create a Welcoming Environment for New Guests

It only takes seven seconds in a new environment for a guest to decide whether they’ll come back, so this means your parking lot and lobby are critical for your Christmas services. Learn tips for using your space to connect people to Jesus....

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3 Steps for Engaging First-Time Guests

Every weekend, new people walk through the doors of your church looking for hope—and you can be intentional about helping them find it with these three tips. This video is a part of our Christmas Ministry Toolkit! To find the additional toolkit videos, go to out toolkit page ....

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Leading Your Church Out of Crisis

Pastors, if the way you're leading your church today is similar to your pre-pandemic plan, you probably have a bad plan. Your church has been through two years of extreme trauma. We’ve had countless tragic deaths, political division, ongoing racial tension, economic inconsistencies,...

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When Ministry Hurts: Healing Your Marriage

It’s inevitable: parts of ministry are going to rock you to your core. Ministry hurts because ministry involves dealing with sinners. In this session Dr. Kim Kimberling shares how to heal your marriage after walking through a ministry hurt. Let him counsel you through some foundational practices th...

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Counting The Fruit: Remembering the Good Will Help You Sustain

Don’t believe the lie that ministry is all hard. God has good and joy for you in your ministry! In this session Dr. Kim Kimberling shares why it’s important to take your thoughts captive and mark good moments in ministry. Click here for the other 4 sessions!...

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5 Simple Ways To Invest In Your Marriage: These Practices Will Help You Keep Your Marriage a Priority

In this session Dr. Kim Kimberling shares 5 simple ways to invest in your marriage. Dr. Kim has been counseling couples for over 40 years and has been married to his wife Nancy for 52 years. Learn the 5 things he thinks every ministry leader should do to invest in their marriage. Click here for t...

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Managing Others’ Expectations: A Part of Protecting Your Marriage

One major way to protect your marriage is by managing other people's expectations as best you can and setting up clear boundaries within your ministry. In this session Dylan Dodson shares practical tips on how to manage other’s expectations when it comes to ministry for the protection of your famil...

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Boundaries With Your Time: You and Your Marriage Won’t Last If You’re Burnt Out

If you want your marriage to survive ministry you’re going to have to put boundaries around your work and ministry to protect your marriage and family. If your family and marriage are suffering, your ministry also suffers. Be proactive and make sure to place healthy boundaries around time before yo...

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Sustaining Your Marriage In Ministry

Don’t let your ministry take out your marriage. Ministry places some unique challenges on your marriage and family, but you can learn how to sustain your marriage in ministry. Tune in as Dr. Kim Kimberling, President of Awesome Marriage and Professional Marriage Counselor, shares practical tips on...