Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Get Training in January 2015

1. Turning Pew Potatoes Into Passionate Participators
A mere 20% of churchgoers volunteer their time and talents in a ministry. That means about 80% of the people in our churches are pew potatoes

This is not only unhealthy, it's unbiblical. 

Instead of whining, complaining and giving up on the idea of finding volunteers to serve in ministry with you, I'd like to encourage and equip you to cooperate with God in...
Turning Pew Potatoes Into Passionate Participators

Are you interested?

Dream with me for a minute: What might God in and through your ministry for His glory if you doubled the number of volunteers serving with you?

Now are you interested?

What Will You Learn?
* Why finding volunteers these days is particularly challenging.
* What doesn't work when recruiting volunteers.
* How to address the primary barriers keeping people from volunteering.
* Five proactive steps you can take to cooperate with God in turning pew potatoes into passionate participators. 

When?
Thursday, January 22, 2015
10 AM to 12 noon
(Note: We will choose a place to lunch from 12 noon to 1-ish pm and continue our discussion and application there. Each person will be buy their own lunch.)

Where?
2910 E. Lincoln St
Bloomington, IL 61704

Who?
For anyone serving in ministry—BOTH paid ministry leaders and volunteer ministry leaders.


Cost?
$15 per person. 
Each person will leave with Recruiting, Motivating, and Retaining Volunteers—a handbook on finding, developing, and deploying volunteers for ministry. This book includes a bunch of great questions for team application and follow through.



How Can You Register?
Email me and with the names of those you will be bringing to the training and a phone number for contacting you.

Optional Train-the-Trainer Opportunity!
If after the training experience, you'd like to take this training back to your ministry, you'll have that opportunity. If you're interested in this option, please email me for complete details.

Additional Resources for Disciplemaking with Volunteers!
We'll have other resources available for sale at this training experience.