Grow Your Ministry Podcast

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Grow Your Ministry Podcast with Elle Campbell, co-founder of Stuff You Can Use! This is the first of a 7-episode series designed to help you create an annual strategy for your ministry. If you're new here, this is the perfect starting point.

What We Cover:
  • Why your kids or youth ministry needs a strategy.
  • An overview of the Grow strategy and how it works.
  • How to use Grow’s annual strategy in your ministry for free!
Key Points:
  1. Ministry Strategy vs. Goals: Understand the difference between goals and an actionable strategy.
  2. Grow’s 4 Spiritual Habits: Learn how spend time with God, spend time with others, use your gifts, and share your story form the foundation for a discipleship strategy.
  3. Annual Strategy in 7 Areas: Elle introduces Grow's strategy, which covers discipleship, teaching, environments, events, volunteers, families, and annual planning.
  4. Practical Tools: Learn how to put these ideas on your ministry calendar and make a bigger impact with less stress.

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Host: Elle Campbell

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  • (00:10) - Welcome
  • (02:03) - Grow's Annual Strategy
  • (04:12) - Discipleship Strategy
  • (06:41) - Teaching Strategy
  • (09:55) - Environments Strategy
  • (11:43) - Events Strategy
  • (13:17) - Family Strategy
  • (15:30) - Volunteer Strategy
  • (17:15) - Annual Planning Strategy
  • (19:03) - Wrap Up

Creators and Guests

Host
Elle Campbell
Co-founder & Chief Content Officer of Stuff You Can Use

What is Grow Your Ministry Podcast?

Welcome to the Grow Your Ministry Podcast, where your friends at Stuff You Can Use share super practical training and ideas for your ministry! In each episode, you’ll hear from members of our team as we share insights, lessons learned, and strategies to help you grow as a church leader. Whether you’re leading kids or students, we’ll equip you with the tools you need to keep growing and making a difference in your community. Learn more at growcurriculum.org.