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Children's Ministry Leadership: The You-Can-Do-It Guide (Paperback)

by Jim Wideman. Paperback: 144 pages; Group Publishing (June 1, 2003)

[Not available at Christianbook.com]



ChristianBooks.com



Children's Ministry Volunteers That Stick (Paperback)

by Jim Wideman. Paperback: 144 pages; Group Publishing; 1 Amer ed edition (June 1, 2004)

By Jim Wideman / Group Publishing

Create volunteers that stick for one, two, five, ten years. In this book you will learn how to create a volunteer-friendly culture: fun, fair, forgiving and faithful and give your volunteers a career not just a job. Discover the four things that you must passionately believe before your volunteers will become leaders in your ministry, learn to write job descriptions and volunteer handbooks, and find insights on interviewing and placement that ensure your volunteers are in the right job. This book also features reproducible forms that can be easily implemented into your ministry. A great resource for recruiting and keeping a phenomenal volunteer staff.

Jim Wideman is the chilren's pastor and director of Christian education at Church On the Move in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He leads Kids On the Move, which hosts more then 75 classes for kids per week and is fueled by a team of more than 900 volunteers.



Children's Ministry Volunteers That Stick
ChristianBooks.com



Lead the Way God Made You: Discovering Your Leadership Style in Children's Ministry (Paperback)

by Larry Shallenberger; Paperback; Group Publishing (June 1, 2005)



Lead the Way God Made You
ChristianBooks.com



The Growing Leader: Healthy Essentials for Children's Ministry (Paperback)

by Craig Jutila. Paperback: 144 pages; Group Publishing (December 1, 2003);

[not available in Christianbook.com]



ChristianBooks.com



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