Volunteer Management

When and how to have the difficult conversation about letting a volunteer go. Signs it is time and how to handle it with grace and clarity.

12 ways to thank your church volunteers that cost nothing. Handwritten notes, specific public recognition, and genuine listening that matters.

How to recruit volunteers in a small church when everyone is tired. Practical strategies that actually work when you cannot burn out your best people.

A MinistryPlace Resource Guide Context: Anxiety disorders affect 40 million adults in the United States , 18% of the population

The most common reason volunteers quit a small church ministry is not the work. It is not the children, the

For guidance on choosing the right curriculum for your context, see our children’s ministry curriculum guide for small churches. For

For practical guidance on training and keeping your team, see our children’s ministry volunteer training guide. A MinistryPlace Resource Guide

If your church is planning to honor your pastor, our pastor’s anniversary planning guide has practical ideas for doing it