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Equipping snapshot, St. P

Apr 22, 2018By Karen Kogler

An Equipping SnapshotRead more…

Apr 22, 2018Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Add a Little Jesus to Your Serving

Jan 9, 2018By Karen Kogler

“I never thought of that as serving Jesus!” I hear this a lot. We all tend to equate ‘serving Jesus’ with volunteering that is at church or that is specifically religious. But St. Paul says, “. . . whatever youRead more…

Jan 9, 2018Karen Kogler 0 Comments

What’s Your Joy Level?

Nov 2, 2017By Karen Kogler

Have you measured your joy level lately? We count the miles we jog or the steps we walk and we track our bank accounts. What if we quantified our daily joy? Our joy goes up when we’re praised at work,Read more…

Nov 2, 2017Karen Kogler 0 Comments

On Your Feet

Oct 24, 2017By Karen Kogler

Note: This is the fourth in a series of five reflections. The series begins here. If God’s calling us to specific tasks (see Eph. 2:10), how do we know what they are? It sounds like a high-stake guessing game. What jobRead more…

Oct 24, 2017Karen Kogler 0 Comments

He’s Calling You

Oct 17, 2017By Karen Kogler

Bartimaeus was blind.  And noisy. He heard Jesus was nearby and, to get his attention, he started hollering. People nearby told him to hold down the noise. But he just got louder! And when Jesus noticed and asked for Bartimaeus,Read more…

Oct 17, 2017Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Good Stuff: Do We Overspiritualize Calling?

Jul 30, 2017By Karen Kogler

In “Stop Overspiritualizing Calling,” Bethany Jenkins uses her own experience as a pianist to question some aspects of the way we talk about calling. It’s a great starter for helpful and important discussions on calling. Here are some quotes andRead more…

Jul 30, 2017Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Good Stuff: Good Deeds and Good News

Feb 12, 2017By Karen Kogler

Here’s a good read that reminds us of how good deeds and Good News go hand in hand. Serving/volunteering leads to opportunities to share the good news of Jesus . . . and to the growth of His kingdom. “TowardRead more…

Feb 12, 2017Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Good Stuff: God’s bookkeeping = All Grace!

Oct 20, 2016By Karen Kogler

Do you set goals? Do you track your progress in reaching them? About 5 years ago, our senior pastor began working with staff who report to him create annual goals and regularly review progress on those goals. It’s been aRead more…

Oct 20, 2016Karen Kogler 0 Comments

A Question: Where’s the Joy?

Jul 3, 2016By Karen Kogler

I’ve got a question. “Do you have any articles about serving with joy? I feel some of our teams around here are in a slump.”  — from Carolyn at a church in Wisconsin Response Thanks for asking, Carolyn. It’s anRead more…

Jul 3, 2016Karen Kogler 5 comments

Good Stuff: All Work is Service

Mar 13, 2015By Karen Kogler

Serving goes way beyond just volunteering at church. Tim Keller wrote a great post on it: All Work is Service. What a difference it makes in my day when I remember this!

Mar 13, 2015Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Handout, “What is Equipping?”

Jan 4, 2015By Karen Kogler

Participant Handout for the “What is Equipping?” presentationRead more…

Jan 4, 2015Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Ldr Guide, “What is Equipping?”

Jan 4, 2015By Karen Kogler

Leader’s Guide for “What is Equipping?” presentation Read more…

Jan 4, 2015Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Script, “What is Equipping?”

Jan 4, 2015By Karen Kogler

Script for the “What is Equipping?” presentationRead more…

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What is Equipping, ppt

Jan 4, 2015By Karen Kogler

“What is Equipping?” presentationRead more…

Jan 4, 2015Karen Kogler 0 Comments

Church Volunteers

Jan 4, 2015By Karen Kogler

“Church Volunteers” PresentationRead more…

Jan 4, 2015Karen Kogler 0 Comments
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