PC 075: 6 tips for building consistent volunteer teams

About this episode

This episode provides six practical tips for building consistent volunteer teams in a church setting.

Welcome to the Practical Church podcast, brought to you in partnership with Mission Support . Mission Support This episode was brought to you by Mission Support . Stay focused on your mission and let Mission Support help you with everything you didn't go to seminary for! Get support from experts with decades of experience working with churches who know your unique needs and challenges. Click here to talk with a guide today & love being a pastor again ! HERE ARE THE SIX TIPS I DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE Serve in kids only once a month Reduce serving options Set a goal for % of people serving vs attendance Be clear on serving "hierachy" if people serve in more than one area Encourage block-out dates + let people decline Don't say no/be afraid of having people serve Get more church tips and advice Click here to join the Practical Church Facebook group

Topics covered

• volunteer teams
• church support
• serving strategies

Keywords

• mission support
• church
• volunteering
• team building

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