In this episode of the Nurturing Faith Collective podcast, Dr. Trisha Peach shares her experiences and insights on children's ministry, social media marketing, and the importance of volunteer leadership. She discusses her unique role within the Nurturing Faith Collective, the challenges of adapting to new technologies, and the value of building a supportive community in ministry. Trisha emphasizes the need for passion and purpose in ministry, regardless of whether one is a paid staff member or a volunteer, and encourages leaders to embrace change and seek help when needed.

00:00: Introduction

02:38: The Nurturing Faith Collective Overview

05:58: Social Media Strategy and Challenges

09:42: Building a Platform for Ministry

09:49: Adapting to New Skills and Technologies

13:38: Encouragement for Unpaid Ministry Leaders

19:22: Leveraging Congregational Resources

21:02: The Importance of Clear Communication

22:47: Transitioning from Staff to Volunteer

25:02: Navigating Identity Changes in Ministry

27:53: The Value of Volunteer Leadership

33:58: Encouragement for Ministry Leaders:

38:20: Final Thoughts and Resources