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No Impact Without Proper Contact
One of the most important characteristics of a woman in ministry is the ability to establish a one-to-one atmosphere quickly. It is important in mentoring to be sincere. The other person must believe you believe what you are saying, even though she may not believe what you’re saying. Sincerity goes all the way from manners and […]
Are You Too Busy to Get Organized?
I once saw a book with the title “Help, I’m too busy to get organized.” If you feel as personally organized as you would like to feel, you can skip this blog post and come back tomorrow. But if you are ready to bring a little more organization to your life, this post is for […]
Encouragement That Will Make A Difference
New leaders need to be encouraged. Especially when they are in a new ministry. Encouragement helps people develop into better leaders and also motivates them to continue when they make mistakes or experience the pain. I will never forget the first conference I Directed. It ws a regional conference and I was the first women given […]
Who Are You Developing?
A woman in ministry should be developing people. This is the model of Jesus. He loved the world, helped many and discipled a few. The majority of his time was spent developing a few. His strategy is so simple and unassuming that many of us miss it. We live in a fast-paced, demanding world, and time […]
TODAY is the Last Day…
Today is the last day to get early bird registration rate for the 2008 Women In Ministry Exchange May 2-3, NYC @ Empire State Building Register at www.winfluence.org
Are You A Woman In Ministry?
Help! Are you a woman in ministry? I recently wrote an article for a pastor’s coaching ministry on “The Making of a Woman in Ministry.” Currently I am working on a research project. If you are female and on a ministry staff or volunteer staff I want your help. Would you consider answering the following 7 questions: […]
7 Questions To Help Me Restore Balance
Have you ever met a woman who did not have to work at living with balance? Neither have I. Anyone involved in ministry, (whether full time, part time or as a lay person) has probably learned that most of what we do is not 9-5. Life happens and it usually does not fit into our schedule. My January was […]
Are You Living With Balance?
When my boys were younger they enjoyed playing with building toys…At first it was just blocks, then Tinker toys and Lincoln logs. Aaron still loves Legos and will spend hours on his creations. As long as the designs are balanced, there is beauty. But even if one piece is yanked away, the balance and beauty is destroyed. Imbalance causes distortion […]
Leadership Lesson From Kathy Keller
I experienced a great leadership lesson from Kathy Keller, wife to Tim Keller of Redeemer in Manhattan. Before moving to minister in NYC on Staten Island I was motivated to call Kathy Keller and just glean from her wisdom in being a pastor’s wife in the area. I had never met Kathy but of course had heard of her husband […]
Top Five Leadership Lessons From Esther
Esther was an ordinary person who faced an extraordinary leadership challenge. How would I have responded in this crisis? Would my action have been at the right time? I expect that I might have immediately gone to the king and probably got my head cut off. Top Five Lessons From Esther: 1. Remember that God is always […]