Articles in this Issue
Training Volunteers
A Leadership Survey
Thoughts on Motivating Volunteers
Getting people to volunteer is one thing. Motivating them is another …
The Pastor as Volunteer
The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Serving Outside Your Church
Meetings That Work
Practical Tips for Efficiency … and Sanity
Noble Volunteer or Humble Slave?
Is there any choice about serving the kingdom of God?
What to do with Superman
For high-achieving volunteers, low expectations can be Kryptonite.
Recruitment’s Missing Link
In the busy life of ministry, don’t overlook the “activating” gift of administration
Letter from an Ex-Volunteer
How one layman lost his enthusiasm for church work.
The Research Assistant
Your Sermon Preparation can Impact More Than Just Sunday Mornings
Belaying—A Model For Ministry
Support Doesn’t Mean that You”Climb the Mountain” for People
Broadening the Local Church’s Horizon
LEADERSHIP asked Charles Colson what the local church can do to help solve the prison problem. Following are his suggestions.
The Transfer of a Treasure
Practical advice for transitioning a beloved congregation.
The Care and Feeding of Lay Leaders
One remedy for board meeting tension lies outside the meeting altogether.
The Church: An Emergency Room
A typical week never seems to be typical for those in local church ministry.
Women Volunteers
Practical strategies for easing a major transition
How To Spend A Day In Prayer
Practical advice for guidance and encouragement.
Helping Your Successor Succeed
Practical strategies for easing a major transition