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Women’s Ministry Resources

October 26, 2018 by Krisan Marotta

Here are a few of my favorite ideas, tips, tricks and books from 20 years as a Director of Women’s Ministry.


Jump to: ** Theory; ** Leadership; ** BookList; **


Events & Examples

25 Most Popular Icebreakers

3 Women’s Retreat Sample Schedules

45+ Sample Icebreakers

7 Things to Remember When You Invite an Event Speaker

Basic Retreat Planning

Discipleship Survey Sample

Example First Day Sign up forms

How to handle too many announcements

Leader Evaluation Sample

Making the most of registration forms

Ministry Preparation Checklist

Small Group Ground Rules Sample

Small Group Welcome Survey Example

The Easiest Way to Make a Lot of Coffee

Women’s Ministry Evaluation Sample

Women’s Ministry Survey Example

Women’s Retreat Survival Kit

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Theory

Philosophy of Women’s Ministry

Why have a women’s ministry?

Breaking the Women’s Ministry stereotype?

Sunday in the Park

Women’s Ministry: The view from 1852

Agreeing with Young Atheists

Are older women invisible in the church?

Mary & Martha: A lesson for Women’s Ministry

I’m Confused, You’re Annoying, and He’s Pig-Headed. To God be the Glory!

Criteria for evaluating a ministry

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Leadership

Leadership

Small Group Dynamics: The Rule of “In”

7 Habits of Spectacularly Unsuccessful Leaders

Servant Leadership in Practice

Paper Clip spill

Role Playing

Second Fiddle

The High Calling of Playing Second Fiddle

Tired Runner

What’s Your Ministry-Burn-Out Profile?

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BookList

BookList

Leadership

Studies in Leadership by Ray C Stedman

What is Reformed Theology? by R.C. Sproul

Body Life by Ray C. Stedman

When All Else Fails…Read the Instructions by Bob Smith

Essential Truths of the Christian Faith by R.C. Sproul

RC Sproul’s Crucial Questions FREE ebooks

The Gospel Coalition provides countless resources for specific personal and theological issues

Small Group Leaders

How to Lead Small Groups, NavPress (get latest edition)

Coaching Life-Changing Small Group Leaders: A Practical Guide for Those Who Lead and Shepherd Small Group Leaders by Bill Donahue

Leading Life-Changing Small Groups by Bill Donahue

Building a Church of Small Groups: A Place Where Nobody Stands Alone by Bill Donahue

Women’s Ministry

A Woman’s Worth by Elaine Stedman (out of print but available online; if you only have time to read 1 book in this section, read this one)

Designing Effective Women’s Ministries by Jill Briscoe, Laure Katz McIntyre and Beth Seversen

Women’s Ministry in the 21st Century: The Encyclopedia of Practical Ideas, multiple authors (now out of print, but can find used copies)

Spiritual Mothering: The Titus 2 Model for Women Mentoring Women, by Susan Hunt

Women’s Ministry in the Local Church, by Ligon Duncan & Susan Hunt

The Church Planting Wife by Christine Hoover

Discipleship

Transforming Discipleship: Making Disciples a Few at a Time by Greg Ogden

Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change by Paul David Tripp

As Iron Sharpens Iron: Building Character in a Mentoring Relationship by Howard & William Hendricks

Becoming a Titus 2 Woman by Martha Peace

The Lost Art of Disciplemaking by Leroy Eims

Lifeway Christian Resources Spiritual Gifts Test

Finding the Will of God: A Pagan Notion? by Bruce K Waltke

Decision Making and the Will of God: A Biblical Alternative to the Traditional View by Garry Friesen

For and about Women

Spiritual Mothering by Susan Hunt

The Friendships of Women by Dee Brestin

In the Company of Women by Brenda Hunter

Treasures of Encouragement by Sharon Betters

Disciplines of the Beautiful Woman by Anne Ortlund

The One-Year Book of Devotions for Women by Jill Briscoe

Women in the Life of Jesus by Jill Briscoe

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Where to next?

Study a particular book

Bible Study 101: Learn how to study the Bible

Bible Study 201: Learn to teach the Bible

Study Resources: Maps, charts, reference works, websites & tools

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Related posts:

  1. Ministry Preparation Checklist
  2. Breaking the Women’s Ministry stereotype?
  3. Why have a women’s ministry?
  4. Women’s Ministry Evaluation Sample
  5. Women’s Ministry: The view from 1852

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