by Tom Bump | Dec 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
Every one knows that evaluation is vital to growing a healthy ministry. How and when you do it is also important, not only to you but to your ministry as well. Every year at this time, I take a few days away to evaluate. I take time to pray and fast and seek God out...
by Tom Bump | Dec 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
So this seems to be a burning question: How do we get more men involved in children’s ministry? Why do guys think this is women’s work? Well, for the longest time, we (the church) allowed it to be thought of it that way. Women do bring their families to...
by Tom Bump | Nov 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
So in the last post were talking about a team that delegates and recruits correctly. In this post, let’s chat about another aspect of the power of the team. Relationships! This is huge and for me going into a new position is one of my top priorities. There are...
by Tom Bump | Oct 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Here are some of my rough notes from the final session with Reggie during Orange Tour, Lancaster, PA! This final session was as powerful as the rest! It's ok to have fun with kids, Just for Fun! Fun over time = connection Fun convinces kids you actually like them....
by Tom Bump | Oct 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Presented by Reggie Joiner- My rough and unedited notes. Reggie was great as usual in his presentation and sharing from his heart about Love over Time and just how important it is. He also covered how important creating community and how powerful it is over time. Love...
by Tom Bump | Oct 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
This are the rough notes from the Breakout lead by Darren Kizer, (Scranton, PA) I really enjoyed this breakout as he helped me rethink some of the recruiting and equipping strategies I've had and to consider some new ideas that will help retain more volunteers on...
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