5 Things Every Women’s Ministry Leader Needs to Do & 5 Things Every Women’s Ministry Leader Shouldn’t Do

Leadership can be lonely, hard, frustrating and messy. But it also can be amazingly fulfilling, beautiful and significant. Ultimately, a group is only as strong, as driven, as faithful and as fervent as its leader. It’s a ripple-effect of sorts that can make a ministry soar or send it plummeting to the ground. Leadership training is a huge part of The MOM Initiative because we know that, as goes the leader, so goes the ministry. So..today, I hope to equip you with five things that can help you in your journey as a leader and becoming all God created you …

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What God Wants for Moms in Ministry

Are you a mom in ministry? Moms in ministry come in all forms, from leading your child’s Sunday School class, baking brownies for the Easter Carnival, to volunteering for Vacation Bible School, a mom in ministry is a woman who gives back to her children, church, and community. While all this volunteering sounds so noble and just, it’s also really hard work. Because on top of your “good deeds” in ministry, you still have to juggle all the other needs of your family like finding the baseball jersey in the pile of dirty laundry for the All-Star game this evening …

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Why You Should Get Involved In Your Kids Ministry

  When we, as parents, partner with our local churches we can make an even bigger impact in the spiritual lives of our kids. No, I’m not just saying that because I work in Kids Ministry but because I have stood on the front lines every Sunday for the last ten years watching families come in and out of the church and miss the connecting piece between church and home. Can I speak the truth in love for a minute? Families want us, as the church, to teach their kids about God, His love, His grace, His mercy and His …

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Simple Mentoring – You Can Do It!

Do you have that “older woman” who touches your life deeply, without much fan fare or notice to the rest of the world? I remember her well; her name was Connie. She was the “older women” in our women’s group at the small church I attended in West Virginia over a dozen years ago. Older meant she was in her late 40’s, while the rest of us were in our 20’s and 30’s. Older meant that she had teen children, while we had babies and toddlers. Older meant that because she wasn’t in constant “mom motion” she was able to …

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3 Reasons The M.O.M. Initiative Took the Pinterest Plunge… and We Are Asking for Your Help

We did it! Yes, we took the Pinterest plunge. The M.O.M. team had been dabbling with pinning and posting and on our own sites, but we have recently started our very own Pinterest Page full of fun and informative boards that will encourage moms, mentors and ministry leaders and we are asking all of you who are Piniterest lovin’ mommas to join us by following our boards. Social media is an interesting thing. Some love it, some hate it, some can’t seem to live without it. So, today, we want to share 3 reasons The M.O.M. Initiative Took the Pinterest Plunge …

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