Recruiting - Childrens Ministry Online

How to Recruit Small Group Leaders

by Erin English | Sep 7, 2017 | Ideas, Leadership, Volunteers | 0

Kids ministry in the local church is probably the most influential mission field in the world....

Book Club: Strategic Volunteers

by Erin English | Sep 15, 2016 | Ideas, Leadership, Volunteers | 0

When I look back over all the books I’ve read as a vocational ministry leader, I think the one...

Volunteer Heroes

by Kenny Conley | Aug 15, 2016 | Leadership, Volunteers | 0

I’m afraid that most of us in kidmin have amazingly little vision for volunteers. When I...

Before You Recruit

by Kenny Conley | Apr 14, 2016 | Volunteers | 0

Recruiting is the never-ending part of our ministry jobs. To a certain degree, ministry is a...

Fresh Volunteer Recruiting Tips

by Mitch Royer | Apr 13, 2016 | Volunteers | 0

A few years ago, I was working as a sales trainer. I would train new hires into the company over a...

Recruiting On Ramps

by Erin English | Apr 12, 2016 | Ideas, Volunteers | 5

Over the last year our team has been evaluating how we recruit, equip and train new volunteer...

Getting and Keeping Volunteers

by Kenny Conley | Mar 7, 2016 | Volunteers | 1

I recently asked a new subscriber to this site what her greatest challenge as a ministry leader...

How many volunteers do you need?

by Kenny Conley | Feb 17, 2015 | Volunteers | 15

I need 112. 10 in check-in/hospitality, 33 in early childhood, 46 in elementary and 23 in...

Marketing 101: Engage potential customers

by Kenny Conley | Nov 11, 2013 | Ideas | 0

I recently watched the youtube viral video “Test Drive” embedded below. Thanks Sam Luce for sharing.

Really fun video. Everyone loves a good prank and this is a great one. Why does it currently have 39 million views? Because people enjoyed it and shared it. People gathered around someone’s desk at work and watched it together. It’s got all the elements of a perfect viral video.

However, this video is very different than most videos that go viral. This video was made for one intended purpose…

Volunteer Recruiting Efforts

by Kenny Conley | Sep 21, 2010 | Volunteers | 0

Yesterday I posted my big vision for Kidmin volunteers at Gateway. I think the vision for this came when I realized that we’ve been hovering at the same number of volunteers for the past six months. I wouldn’t say I...

Question to you: When do you recruit?

by Kenny Conley | Jul 22, 2010 | Random | 2

I’ve been talking to my team about a big volunteer push. More than likely we’re going to do a 2-3 week push in October which I expect will be pretty good. A few years ago we did a really big push in January which was...

Volunteers: When you don’t have enough

by Kenny Conley | Oct 28, 2008 | Volunteers | 2

I’m really curious about something. One of the most popular subject to discuss in children’s ministry is the recruiting, retention and leading of volunteers. Why? Because we all need ’em. I’ve never met...