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Resources by Topic

See also these resources organized by type:

Bible study: Acts of the Non-Apostles
 
PowerPoint Presentations
 

  1. Why Equipping? -- Resources that explain Equipping Saints for Service

  2. Overview/General -- Resources that look at the 'big picture' of equipping saints for service

  3. Assessing Church Volunteerism

  4. Job Descriptions

  5. Training

  6. Making the Match - Interviewing & placing people; welcoming & orienting them into ministry
    Conversation Starters, formatted as handout. Questions to initiate worthwhile talk on serving/volunteering, with notes on suggested uses.
  7. Use the searchable database to
      find a resource

  8. Recruitment: Extending an Invitation
  9. Ministry Fair -- how one church uses their Ministry Fair to connect people to people, and people to serving opportunities
  10. Record-keeping; communication
    Suggestions wanted! What database or other record-keeping system do you use? What are its strengths and limitations? Let's compile some "from the trenches" recommendations. Email karen@theequipper.org.
  11. Recommend a Resource
    that you find helpful

  12. Supporting - includes supervising, affirming, evaluating, delegating

  13. Difficult Volunteers - Handling conflict and problems

  14. Educating for Ministry -- Resources on how/what to teach the congregation; includes gift discovery process

  15. Leadership

  16. Networks -- Information on local networks of people from churches who want to help their people serve

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Speaker: Karen is available for speaking on these topics. More info. She also serves as coach and consultant. See the overview of her services. Services can be combined into packages for cost savings and greater impact.