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Recruiting
- Placement
Placement is the art of taking all that you know about people and using that to guide them into their best ministry.
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- Volunteer Application (Forms)
Use a form like this when volunteers want to apply for a specific position.
- Accompanist (Ministry Descriptions)
The accompanist supports both the church choir and people providing special music as they present the message of Christian faith through song.
- Adopt-a-Room Volunteer (Ministry Descriptions)
God has given us a wonderful building. It is our privilege to keep it clean and well-maintained so that all who attend or visit our church can enjoy using it without distraction.
- Adult Christian Education Committee Member (Ministry Descriptions)
Adult Christian education classes offer a varied mixture of fellowship and learning which fulfill vital needs for adults in the church.
- Altar Flower Delivery Coordinator / Driver (Ministry Descriptions)
Each Sunday, the flowers which beautify the sanctuary are delivered to people who are sick, hospitalized, and shut-in as a way of showing our church's care and concern.
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 Simply Strategic Volunteers: Empowering People for Ministry
Following on the success of their recent release Simply Strategic Stuff, church administration experts Tim Stevens and Tony Morgan guide readers through rough waters of volunteer management. They ease the pain and please the brain with bite-sized tips and strategies for recruiting, training, motivating, and keeping valuable ministry volunteers. It's in-depth and in touch with the practical needs of busy leaders looking to convert church "consumers" to passionate "contributors."As a CVC member, save 20% when you buy this item in the CVC store.  LifeKeys: Discover Who You Are
So, why are you here? What do you do best? How can you live more effectively? These questions can be daunting, but LifeKeys: Discover Who You Are (with corresponding workbook) makes the adventure fun! This popular personal development tool is newly-revised and ready to guide you in unearthing your talents, spiritual gifts, passions, personality, and more. Use the engaging stories, self-tests, and other exercises alone or in a group to reveal who God made you to be...and unlock the unique ways only you can contribute to the world.
Published by Baker Publishing Group  LifeKeys: Discover Who You Are - Discovery Workbook
You are beautifully and intricately made...but sometimes who you are can puzzle you more than anything else. Delight in who you are, reveal what you do best, and learn how to orchestrate your priorities to live a full life that honors God. This Discovery Workbook helps you apply what you learn from LifeKeys: Discover Who You Are. Put the puzzle together--unearth your talents, spiritual gifts, passions, personality, and more...and unlock the unique ways only you can contribute to the world.
Published by Baker Publishing Group  Made for a Mission
Have you ever wondered why God created you the way He did?
Made for a Mission is written to help leaders and individuals better understand why God created them and for what ministry purpose. It helps individuals define a life mission plan and teaches how they fit within the context of team-based ministry. This book is also ideal for pastors, staff, and lay leaders who desire to be better equipped in the art of team building and ministry mobilization.
Discovering God's Unique Design for Your Life and Ministry!
The Ultimate Resource for Team Building and Ministry Mobilization!  Church Volunteer Central--1 Year Membership
Maximize your volunteers the easy way. Join Church Volunteer Central today, and you'll have access anytime to online resources for volunteer training, recruiting, and managing. You'll get a full database of training ideas and tips; access to background check services; 24/7 online training for your volunteers; ready-to-use forms, applications, policies, handbooks, and job descriptions; plus savings on great volunteer management resources.
For more information or to see a preview, visit Church Volunteer Central today!
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- Archived Tips of the Week
Each week we feature a brief volunteer leadership tip on our home page. Some of them are from a publication, but many of them are from our members. Here you will find, brief, practical ideas covering all aspects of lay ministry.
- The Inside Track Archives
Every month we send our members The Inside Track e-newsletter filled with trends, tips, and the opportunity to learn from people like you trying to build their church's ministries. Some of this information is based on the current times, but much of it is timeless. Here you will find all the past issues, which you can browse at leisure.
- Staff Manager
Staff Manager lets you keep your workers' information together in one place. Track contact, service, and gifting information, and even search for volunteers by area of ministry.
- Spiritual Gift Assessment
One of the foundational principles that Church Volunteer Central was built upon is The Giftedness of All Believers. One of the keys to finding your best ministry fit is understanding your God-given spiritual gift(s). This tool can help you do that.
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- They’re People, Not Tools -
Feb, 2008
"I had to settle in my heart that I was going to love the people more than I loved my ministry.”
These words rang in Andee Marks’ ears, resonated in her mind, and finally lodged in her heart. How often do we look at someone on our team while thinking of the task we want him or her to do for our ministry? While unintentional, it’s easy for that mindset to become our default setting.
Did Jesus see the blind, lame, and dead as tasks to address? Did He see them simply as objects to use as He built His ministry? Hardly! Jesus was—and is—primarily interested in our spiritual formation.
So what does that mean for us as Christ-following equipping leaders?
- What Worship Leaders Need -
Feb, 2008
For a long time, Barbara Couser thought it was something she wasn’t doing that was causing a shortage of volunteers in her music ministry. Then she asked music directors from other churches and found out almost every church is having the same problem. What causes it, and what can you do about it? Barbara offers six tips that will breathe new life into your music program.
- hanging Change -
Feb, 2008
CSteve Argue says we need to change the way we change—and do a better job of knowing the reasons for our change. What do you need to consider before you implement that change?
- New Screening Options -
Feb, 2008
We have had several requests from our members for additional ways to ensure you are protecting your church and people as thoroughly as possible. We’re delighted to announce five new options!
- Recruiting Frustration -
Mar, 2008
“I’m frustrated because asking people to serve is not my strongest area, and it takes so much time. Any suggestions before I lose all my joy for ministry?”
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