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August 19, 2020 By Jennifer Grisham   |   Leave a Comment

Church Leadership Training: 5 Qualities Every Leader Needs

We were in the middle of a care group gathering at church. People would share some of their deepest struggles, and then, inevitably, a leader in training would derail the conversation with unhelpful questions.

It’s not uncommon. We often tap people for leadership who show deep spiritual growth before we’ve noticed they need to grow in how to care for others. For many people, it’s not that they don’t have the potential to be strong leaders in your church—it’s that they aren’t ready yet. They need vetting and training. (more…)

Filed Under: Digital Discipleship, Leadership Tagged With: discipleship, lay leaders, leadership, ministry team magazine, volunteers

May 12, 2020 By Jennifer Grisham   |   1 Comment

4 Things Lay Leaders Can Do in Logos 8—on Sale Now

Image courtesy of Faithlife Media.

A few years ago, I wrote a few segments for a popular Bible study. I loved every little bit of the research and thinking and writing, but I was relying on a stack of books about half my height. The real issue was figuring out which books to pack for a family vacation right before the assignment was due. 

Let me just tell you . . . my current self really wishes she could pass on her Logos knowledge to her past self. I didn’t know how Logos could help me in my role as a church staffer, a ministry volunteer, and a part-time seminary student. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Bible Study, Biblical Literacy, Digital Discipleship, For Bible Nerds, For Small Group Leaders, For Volunteers, Interests, Ministry Resources, Practical Theology Tagged With: bible study, bible study software, commentaries, inductive bible study, lay leaders, logos 8, small group leaders, word study, workflows

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