Today's girls deal with so much - gender confusion, sexual pressure, fractured families, mean girls, just to name a few. We had special guests, Sissy Goff and Melissa Trevathan, licensed counselors who work with teen girls on a regular basis join us for this webcast. If you work with teens, you'll want to watch this and learn about what girls are dealing with and how you can … [Read more...]
LifeWay Women Live Archive: Women Reaching Women in Crisis
This is a new series posts where we will re-visit some of our webcasts from LifeWay Women Live. This is the second in our LifeWay Women Live archive. In times of crisis, it matters how we handle the situation since we serve as an extension of God's heart and hands. Several women's leaders joined host Chris Adams for this conversation as they discussed what necessary tools … [Read more...]
Random Thoughts Part 10 More Spiritual Lessons for Leaders
You can read Random Thoughts Part 1 through 9 that were previous posts in this category. More thoughts that have blessed me and I pray will bless you as well:1. “What is needed for happy effectual service is simply to put your work into the Lord's hand, and leave it there. Do not take it to Him in prayer, saying, 'Lord, guide me, Lord, give me … [Read more...]
7 Tips for Women Asking “Am I serving God all I should be?”
I recently got an email from a young woman, mother-wife-employee, who was wondering if she was doing all she should be for the Lord. Was she supposed to be using her spiritual gifts in more ways than she was currently? That is a question we probably have all asked ourselves at some point. “Am I doing all God is asking me to do at this point in my life.” … [Read more...]
Women’s Ministry Q/A #39: Ideas for Overcoming Hurt among Women in the Church
Recently at a YOU Lead women’s leadership training, we had a panel of leaders answering questions submitted by attendees. Several past and upcoming posts address those and try to help answer them. Today’s question: How do you overcome hurt feeling among women in the church, even those who say they have forgiven?Being in ministry in the … [Read more...]
Ideas for Creating a Ministry for Hurting Women
Due to the fact that so many are in crisis today, many churches have initiated ministries targeting needs of hurting women. We must be prepared to minister by doing several things. Equip ourselves and train women to be equipped and prepared. Use resources like Women Reaching Women in Crisis book, Shepherding Women in Pain or A Trusted Friend to prepare to meet the needs of … [Read more...]
LifeWay Women Live: Moms! Moms! Everywhere!
Listen to some mom “experts” as they share ideas and passion for strengthening families through equipping the mom. You will hear practical ideas for investing in the future as you touch the life of a mom and develop ministry to help moms grow as disciples. Join us on September 18 at 12:00 pm CDT as we talk about investing in the mothers we lead! You can sign up … [Read more...]
Opportunity for Leaders to Refresh
I think about leadership every day. A day doesn’t go by that I don’t think about you who are diligently planning, praying, and leading women in your churches and communities. We focus so much on this blog on how to lead and how to do it well. I know that women expect much of you. They expect you to provide biblical counsel, to serve constantly, to make things fun … [Read more...]
Women’s Ministry Q/A #37: Balance for Women’s Leaders…Right!
Recently at a YOU Lead women’s leadership training, we had a panel of leaders answering questions submitted by attendees. Several past and upcoming posts address those and try to help answer them. Today’s question: How do you balance family, wife, friend, serve and lead? (with 3 small children)?I do not think there is ever total … [Read more...]
Women’s Ministry in the Smaller Church
Approximiately 80% of our Protestant churches across the country run 200 people or less. Even though a small church may feel like the minority, this staticstics proves that is not true! If that describes your church, you will truly benefit by today’s post by guest blogger, author and women's leader Martha Lawley.Are you currently ministering in a smaller church? If … [Read more...]
Women’s Bible Teachers Wonder…”Will They Ever Get It?”
If you teach the Word, you have probably asked this question. We so desperately want the women we teach to understand the truths and live them out in their lives. First of all, let yourself off the hook. It’s not your job to make them “get it”. Only the Holy Spirit can help women grasp and experience the Bible truths. Our job as teachers is to pray, study, … [Read more...]
Labor Day: A Resting Time for Leaders
Some time ago, you read a very introspective and touching testimony by guest blogger, Lesa Floyd, Minister to Women and Ministry Development at Mobberly Baptist Church, Longview, Texas. As you enjoy Labor Day this year, take time to really rest from your labor!! Just before the holidays I began to feel the need for some time away from full- time, night and day, 24/7 … [Read more...]
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