You worked hard to find the right person for your team. Now, take all of the appropriate and special next steps to make sure they feel welcome and are integrated into the ministries of the church.

It is time to make our selection! This week we continue our journey in hiring a new staff member by talking about the all-important site visit, the deliberation, the selection, making the offer, selecting a start date, and working out the transition process.

Evaluating resumes and conducting interviews for a ministry position requires us to be aware of 3 key areas: Craft, Experience, and Spirituality. In this podcast, we discuss each of these areas and their importance to finding the right candidate for your church ministry position.

The team has deliberated, built a new job description, a new vision, and hopefully a great ad. Now, what do you do with it? In this day and age, there are a lot of places to look. In this episode, we look at the where’s, why’s and how’s of the modern search process.

Now that we know we have a hiring opportunity, building the right committee to handle the process is an important key. In this episode, we meet the people who you might consider to have on your hiring team, and what they should be doing.

Building and training your team is an essential part of the growth and development of any ministry. This week we take a look at 4 specific ways you can provide quality team-building experiences that will both enhance and strengthen any ministry team at your church.

Every church has a sound system, lights, maybe projection and even cameras. Getting the most out of this very large financial investment makes good fiscal and stewardship sense. Before you run out an buy a bunch of new things, take the time to learn how to maximize what you have. You may be very pleasantly […]

Our volunteers can be both a joy and a difficulty as we work with them in ministry. Ultimately how they perform is often a result of how we have managed them. This week I talk about how to have a great relationship with volunteers in worship ministry.

You work so hard to prepare our music, our sermons, and our overall worship experience. Listen today to hear the place where you may be missing an opportunity to welcome in God’s presence in a profound way.

In part 2 of this series on a spiritual focus in worship, I talk about spirit led planning. Preparing and planning worship should be an invitation for God’s spirit to be present in that work. Here are steps that any worship planner can follow to build worship that is invitational to the presence of God, […]