Happy Thanksgiving Day?

November 10, 2009 – 10:07 am

Happy Thanksgiving Day!
But wait! What about the month? What about a Happy Thanksgiving month?! 
I’ve always enjoyed sharing Thanksgiving Day at church and with my family. But this year, I’ve decided to observe a personal thanksgiving month. I want to take some time and effort to say thanks to people who have been a such blessing [...]

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By Debra Kreienkamp | Posted in Author Debra Kreienkamp, Church Volunteers, Encouragement, Encouraging Volunteers, Thanksgiving | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Meaningful Christian Christmas Gifts for Everyone

November 9, 2009 – 4:33 pm

It happens every year. You make a Christmas list and check it twice, then  scratch your head over dilemmas like these:

Those volunteers at your church do so much. You want to remember them at Christmas with a meaningful gift. But what!?
You work with a great group of professionals on your church staff. You want to [...]

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By Jane Fryar | Posted in Author Jane Fryar, Church Volunteers, Encouraging Volunteers, Witnessing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Breathing Deeply

October 20, 2009 – 12:01 am

Today’s devotion is the third in a series adapted slightly from Serving in His Steps: Focused Scriptures and Prayers for the Fast-Paced Life. It’s one of CTA’s newest products—an accordion-fold booklet with daily devotions and a pedometer to use while you walk. It makes a great thank-you gift for church professionals and volunteers who want [...]

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Just Do It!

October 13, 2009 – 12:05 am

Today’s devotion is the second in a series adapted slightly from Serving in His Steps: Focused Scriptures and Prayers for the Fast-Paced Life. It’s one of CTA’s newest products—an accordion-fold booklet with daily devotions and a pedometer to use while you walk. It makes a great thank-you gift for church professionals and volunteers who want [...]

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Right Bus, Wrong Seat?

September 30, 2009 – 11:31 am

We might as well admit it. Hard as we try to leverage every individual’s giftedness, volunteers do sometimes wind up serving in the wrong slot. It’s tempting to just hope for the best. We don’t want to cause hurt feelings. We do want to keep the misplaced volunteer as a church member and, ideally, as [...]

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By Jane Fryar | Posted in Author Jane Fryar, Christian Worker, Church Volunteers, Coming Soon, Free Resources | Tagged , , | Comments (0)