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    • Home
    • Build Ministry
      • Beliefs and Reasons
      • Events and Activities
      • Everyone Onboard
      • Faith and Teaching
      • Ministry Operations
      • Spaces and Programs
      • Strong Volunteers
    • Learn and Train
      • Clear Communication
      • Difficult Behavior
      • Empathy and Etiquette
      • Equipment and Technology
      • Family Guidance
      • Super Behavior
      • Tough Subjects
    • Join Meetings
    • Find Texas Churches
Special Needs Connect
  • Home
  • Build Ministry
    • Beliefs and Reasons
    • Events and Activities
    • Everyone Onboard
    • Faith and Teaching
    • Ministry Operations
    • Spaces and Programs
    • Strong Volunteers
  • Learn and Train
    • Clear Communication
    • Difficult Behavior
    • Empathy and Etiquette
    • Equipment and Technology
    • Family Guidance
    • Super Behavior
    • Tough Subjects
  • Join Meetings
  • Find Texas Churches

Your ministry may begin with one student who wishes to attend church and one volunteer who is willing to help. As you grow, develop guides and forms that share ministry information and outline procedures. Create the tools for smooth operations. Align your team and streamline tasks to save time, money, and energy. 

Follow written plans.

Follow written plans.

Follow written plans.

-Create a main Ministry Guide that contains information helpful to everyone.

-Write a Parent Guide that helps families prepare for church. 

-Prepare a Volunteer Guide outlining classroom procedures and tips for serving well. 

Use the right tools.

Follow written plans.

Follow written plans.

-Keep an attendance sheet updated and take it with you whenever you leave the room.

-Create a picture schedule for everyone to follow. 

-Keep positive notes on a student profile sheet or digital record.

-Have each visitor fill out a new student form.

Align your team.

Follow written plans.

Align your team.

-Define the jobs currently performed and those expected with growth. 

-List your staff and volunteers along with their passions and gifts. 

-Group activities, streamline efforts, and eliminate work that doesn't advance your goals. 

-Assign roles that motivate and challenge while providing training and support.

Download templates and edit to match your ministry's needs

Guides for Ministry, Parents, and Volunteers (docx)Download
Attendance Sheet (docx)Download
Schedule (docx)Download
Student Profile (docx)Download
Visitor Info (docx)Download

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