043. What to do When the Kids Fly the Coop?
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Get the Book: Finding Purpose in the Empty Nest: Ruthie's journey began with the realization that her big family dreams were transitioning into an empty nest. This prompted her to rediscover her love for writing and mentoring young moms, laying the foundation for her future endeavors. A Shift to Profitable Ventures: Guided by her husband's advice, Ruthie recognized the importance of valuing her time. This led her to the world of Instagram marketing, where she not only managed accounts for others but eventually transitioned into coaching. Her authenticity and passion for helping...
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042. How to Start a Podcast for Your Ministry with Wren Robbins
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Free Download: Jacklin interviews Wren Robbins, a podcast coach who helps Christian women business owners launch their podcasts with strategies for growth. Wren shared her journey from being a kindergarten teacher to a podcast coach, emphasizing the importance of her teaching background in breaking down complex concepts. Wren also mentioned her unique coaching approach, which involves caring for her clients and providing creative and easy-to-follow guidance. Wren highlighted the benefits of starting a podcast, particularly for those in ministry or business. She emphasized the reach a...
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041. Preparing for 2024
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Jacklin reflected on the past year and shared her plans for the upcoming year, which include changes and potential for growth in her podcast, focusing on individual and group coaching for Christian business women and women in ministry. She also shared some personal insights and encouraged listeners to join her on this new journey. Jacklin shared her plans to shift focus toward individual and group coaching for Christian business women and women in ministry. Her passion is to help them navigate the complexities of managing a home, running a business, and focusing on spiritual growth. ...
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040. Discernment for Community-Centered Outreach
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Learn the art of asking the right questions to identify your community's needs and foster meaningful partnerships. Welcome to another episode of "Preparing the Church for the Harvest," where we equip ministry leaders with insights and strategies to impact their communities. Questions to ask when planning a community outreach ministry: What is your goal in reaching out to the community? What needs does the community have? Who do we need to talk to? Is anyone providing for these needs? Is there another organization we need to partner with? How will you measure...
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039. Divine Designs: The Journey of Kendra Conkle & Scripture Flips
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Full Circle Ministry Planning Workshop: Getting to Know Kendra: Kendra shares her background, having been raised in the Midwest, moving to Colorado after college, meeting her husband, and eventually settling in Angleton, Texas. Her career as a graphic designer has seamlessly merged with her passion for ministry through Scripture Flips. Kendra emphasizes the importance of daily time in the Word as a Christian leader, highlighting its role in keeping her spiritually healthy. Origins of Scripture Flips: The journey begins with a phone call from a desperate friend, sparking...
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038. Deciding to Launch a New Ministry
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Get the Full Circle Ministry Planning Workshop: Embark on a new ministry journey: Pray for guidance, craft a strategic plan, identify needs, assemble a dedicated team, recruit volunteers, embrace change, and replace the old. Start with Prayer We want to always begin our journey with prayer. Seek divine guidance and wisdom as you lead your ministry through the discernment process and through the changes. Prayer provides strength and inspiration, helping you to navigate this new era of ministry. Making a Plan The importance of having a clear plan cannot be overstated. Your...
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037. Evaluating Current Ministries
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Download the Sign up for the Welcome to episode 37. Today, we'll dive deep into the crucial process of evaluating your current ministry programs. We'll explore what's working, what's not, and why it's essential to ensure your congregation is well-nourished before extending your reach. What Is Working? We start by identifying the areas where your ministry is thriving. These are the spaces where you're witnessing positive results, community engagement, and the fulfillment of your mission. Make a list of the programs that are truly bearing fruit and contributing to spiritual growth...
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036. Mastering Ministry Management
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Our goal is to empower you to be more effective in your administrative tasks, so you can focus on the most important work of kingdom building. Let's explore the essential tools that will make your ministry more efficient and impactful. Quick Links: 1: Website A well-designed website can serve as a hub for your community, providing information, resources, and engagement opportunities. In today’s society nearly every new visitor will research your church online before ever setting foot inside the door. Therefore your address, service times, and phone numbers should be clear. Images of...
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035. Unveiling My Favorite Tools for Staying Organized
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Discover my top 10 organizational tools for a more efficient and balanced life, plus I am sharing some links and freebies! Quick Links: and Morning Baskets - or - (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive) I'm thrilled to have you with me today because we're diving into something I'm super passionate about – organization! You know me, I'm all about helping you grow individually and in your ministries. Today, I'm spilling the beans on my top 10 organizational tools that have been game-changers for me, and I can't wait to share them with you. So, let's jump right in!" 1. Google...
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034. The Power of a Meaningful Morning Routine
Preparing the Church for the Harvest
Discover the impact of morning routines and the for a transformative start to your day. Today I want to introduce you to 3 ladies: Sally, Gabby, and Nancy. Sleepy Sally Sally’s alarm is going off again and she’s already hit the snooze twice. She has to get up and get ready for work. Sally slept through her morning alone time again. She wants to start her day with the Lord but now she’s gonna have to pray on the way to work and maybe read a few scriptures in her Bible app as she waits in the drive-thru to get coffee. Sally tells herself - It’s not ideal but it’s...
info_outlineIn honor of celebrating the One Year Anniversary, we are highlighting the top 5 episodes of Season 1 and I will be giving you a rundown of what is coming up in Season 2!
Top 5 Episodes of Season 1
- 5th place - Episode #5 - Are You Serving In the Right Place?
- 4th place - Episode #4 - What Would Jesus Do Today?
- 3rd place - Episode #3 - What We as Individuals can do to Prepare for Revival
- 2nd place - Episode #6 - The Price of Revival is Surrender with Matt Judkins
- 1st place - Episode #7 - Individual Revival Brings Corporate Revival with Joe Woody Johnson
What’s Next for Season 2
I am excited to be doing the first series on the show. We will have 4 authors joining us in June.
- June 7, 2023 - Naomi Fata - author of "Beyond Head Knowledge".
- June 14, 2023 - Lisa Leigh Miller - author of "SOLD to the Highest Bidder: A Father’s Relentless Love".
- June 21, 2023 - Alesa Lewis Miller - author of "Behind the Parsonage Walls".
- June 28, 2023 - Christa Hutchins - author of "Moving Forward: Inspiration for the Go-Getter Jesus Girl".
Book Bundle Giveaway!
The four author guests have partnered with me to do a Book Bundle Giveaway. This bundle will include a book from each author guest, my devotion, and the Start Your Day Right Journal.
The winner will be announced on July 14th, notified via email, and announced in the Ministry Solutions Newsletter. (Don't miss the announcement - make sure you are on the newsletter list!)
How to enter the giveaway:
Thank You
I want to give a sincere Thank You to all of the listeners out there that have supported me over the last year. It has been so encouraging to hear and read the feedback from you all.
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