March 1, 2010 – 4:22 am | No Comment

Volunteer training has been a hot topic recently. Many churches and non-profits are focused on how they can get their volunteers trained to do the same exact thing every time.While many leaders think this is the key to leading, they are missing the point of what they are called to do.

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Today’s Pressure Cooker
November 30, 2009 – 4:13 am | No Comment

Recently, I’ve noticed that several friends of mine have been in a “pressure cooker” – a time of difficult circumstances. Some are dealing with health issues, some are dealing with the death of a loved …

Where Is Your Focus?
November 24, 2009 – 4:06 am | One Comment

Today’s thought is a simple question: “Where Is Your Focus?”
Your focus determines where you are headed and where your volunteers are headed.
If your focus is on your goals, then you are steering your team toward …

Recreating vs. Refining
November 23, 2009 – 4:42 am | No Comment

I’ve recently been witness to an amazing phenomena within the church – recreating things that have already been created multiple times before. Things like leadership training plans, discipleship growth plans, and volunteer training plans are …

Agile Ministry Is Now VolunteerCentered.com
November 5, 2009 – 5:21 am | No Comment

We are excited to announce that AgileMinistry.com is now VolunteerCentered.com! While the name has changed, the content hasn’t changed. In fact, we hope to expand our current focus on volunteer leadership and management into other …