Ministry Preparation Checklist

Ministry Preparation Checklist

Jul 8, 2018 | 02 Library, Examples

July is the time to start preparing for your fall Bible study. Are you overwhelmed by the details or don’t know where to start? Assuming your study starts in September, here’s my summer ministry preparation checklist.

24 Paul’s Roman Yearbook (Romans 16)

24 Paul’s Roman Yearbook (Romans 16)

Jun 13, 2018 | 01 Podcasts, Romans

Compare Romans 16, Paul’s conclusion of his letter to the Christians in Rome, to a high school yearbook. During the high school years, we are supposed to learn skills, knowledge, and an approach to life that will get us launched into adulthood. The book of Romans also records truths that should be foundational building blocks for life, the essentials upon which we ought to build our lives. The high school yearbook is the history of the events, ideas, and accomplishments that took place during the year, but it also contains a collection of handwritten names, greetings, memories, and thoughts about life. We find at the end of the book of Romans some very personal words, too.

Women’s Ministry Evaluation Sample

Women’s Ministry Evaluation Sample

Jun 7, 2018 | 02 Library, Examples

It’s always helpful to get feedback from your students at the end of a Bible study year. But evaluations can be a problem. If they are too short, your leaders don’t gain any useful information. If they are too long, few students will not fill them out. Here’s an example we’ve used at Wednesday in the Word that seems to find the right balance.