Entries from November 2008

November 26, 2008

Women’s Ministry Retreat Skit

Find skits, create a logo, name your ministry

November 19, 2008

Women’s Ministry Book Recommendations

If you want to read the most popular NEW book on Women’s Ministry, check out Diana Davis’ “Fresh Ideas for Women’s Ministry. I haven’t read it yet myself, but see that it is gaining popularity in bookstores — so she must have some good info in there!

My own eBook, Women’s Ministry Guide (shown at right) [...]

November 18, 2008

Waivers for Group Events

Question from Wendy Jordan Patora of Boca Raton, FL: Thanks for the following God’s direction for your life thereby allowing women access to the wisdom He has placed inside you…..it’s not a small thing that you do! I enjoy your sites and will look to them for creative ideas and planning as [...]

November 18, 2008

Free Radio Publicity for You!

Question: How do I get free publicity for our upcoming event?
Marnie’s Answer:
We all know that a news story carries far more value than a paid advertisement, so my favorite idea for getting free publicity involves your event topic and your speaker. Anytime you bring in a published author or recording artist, that is [...]

November 18, 2008

Introducing Your Guest Speaker

Question from Mary (a speaker): I was recently introduced with six words. This is our speaker, Mary XXX. I felt sort of upset, but I don’t even understand why I felt bad!
Marnie’s Answer: God will help you get over this, but it is true that the introduction of a speaker should [...]

November 18, 2008

Speakers Selling Products?

Question from Sarah: A speaker we brought in recently set up a table of her books and CDs in the foyer without ever even asking. We had sold a booth there to a local bookstore and it was sort of a mess. We’ve never had this happen before. What should we do?
Marnie’s [...]

November 18, 2008

Lead Your Introverted Group into a Lively Discussion

Question from Doris: I’ve just started a Women’s Bible Study and I feel like fish out of water.   I can’t get the women to talk!  I’m new at that church so we really don’t know each other.  They wanted to have a Bible study and since I’ve taught Sunday School for years I felt [...]