Episode 110: Ministry Hacks with Kenny Conley
Nick Blevins Family Ministry Podcast: Children | Youth | Students | NextGen
English - July 03, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 32.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 87 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Religion Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, I welcome back NextGen Pastor, Kenny Conley, to the podcast (Check out Episode 25 & Episode 67 for our previous conversations). Kenny and I talk about 3 key ministry hacks to help you accomplish more in less time and improve the quality of the ministry you offer. We also talk about his new […]
In this episode, I welcome back NextGen Pastor, Kenny Conley, to the podcast (Check out Episode 25 & Episode 67 for our previous conversations). Kenny and I talk about 3 key ministry hacks to help you accomplish more in less time and improve the quality of the ministry you offer. We also talk about his new course, 33 Ministry Hacks (details and registration can be found here).
Kenny Conley
Connect with Kenny on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Links Mentioned in This Episode
33 Ministry Hacks – A 6-week course designed to help ministry leaders leverage 21st-century tools. Registration closes Monday, July 16.
PreschoolMinistryLeader.com – A resource sight for preschool leaders
How to Camp Blog Post (blog post) – Hacks for developing a registration process that will help you have all registrations in a month before camp starts
CampBrain.com – Camp registration software
Ministry Hacks: How to Camp
Go all digital
Determine cost/kid
Motivate parents to sign up early with artificial deadlines
Begin with 1-day only sale, move to regular price, and have a late registration price
Be prepared to give a firm “no”
Ministry Hacks: Volunteer Recruiting
Have two monthly volunteer orientations
Recruit to an orientation, not an application
Email/text reminders to list of contacts
Have an observation process in place that is run by coaches
Train leaders in observation
Google Calendar – Invite people in your g-suite organization to choose appointment times
Calendly.com – An app for scheduling different types of appointments and inviting people to meetings
Action Items
Check out 33 Ministry Hacks
Evaluate your volunteer process–Consider adding a volunteer orientation or revamping your observation/training process
Try Google or Calendly and see if one (or both) helps free up some of your time and keep your schedule straight
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