Archive for the ‘goals’ Category
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Don't get bent out of shape about deadlines and sign-ups. While you need a good count for an event you don't have to be rigid. Instead, build flexibility into your planning! It's much better to recruit an extra driver with the understanding that you may not need her than it ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Ever sit in a meeting or brainstorming session and wonder how you were going to make your random notes into an outline encompassing all the aspects of your plan and turn it into something that works with the way you think? If you haven't tried mind mapping yet, there's no ...
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Sunday, December 16th, 2007
In one of the most memorable youth ministry convention speeches I've ever heard, Andy Stanley said "There's not enough time to get it all done." Does that resonate with your life in ministry? It did with mine!
Time management is probably the biggest challenge people in ministry face. ...
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Whether your ministry budget corresponds to the calendar year or another time frame, it likely includes one or more fund raising opportunities that will provide finances for mission trips, camps or other expenses of student ministry. Fund raisers are a blessing and a curse as their planning and implementation both ...
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Sunday, November 25th, 2007
Ask yourself this question, "What one thing can I do now that will have the greatest impact for Christ?" Sometimes when we are stuck or when we feel like we are not accomplishing our goal, this question can give you an action step, a point of leverage, that will help ...
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