Keeping Church Volunteer Morale High (5 Tips)
It can be challenging to manage the morale of church volunteers. But there are many reasons why volunteers may experience low morale; from burnout, to volunteer stress, to interpersonal conflicts. However, a church's success often relies on its volunteers' engagement, and it's impossible to achieve much without happy, motivated volunteers. In fact, their happiness is often reflected in the other members who come in contact with the volunteers! Here are some tips on how to manage morale with church volunteers and ensure they're gratified when serving in the Kingdom.
Communicate openly and regularly Open communication is crucial in any relationship, including pastors and church volunteers! Keeping your volunteers in the loop on church decisions and plans will help them feel...
Pastor, 7 controlled messages your church needs every week
Every church member needs to hear controlled messages that are repeated so they understand and remember them. Often, when messages are left uncontrolled, the church member doesn’t know critical things that every Pastor wishes they did!
“Why don’t our people know?” is often asked in churches that don’t disciple well with controlled messages. Here are 7 controlled messages your congregation needs to hear every week:
The church thread. What do you want your church to be known for? Is it a benefit worthy of attendance? Or bringing in guests from your community? Make it simple, easy-to-remember, easy-to-use, and beneficial. Then repeat it enough so your members can say it out loud! Left uncontrolled, you’ll be known for many things; and therefore,...