Hopefully losing volunteers isn’t something you have to face regularly. If you find your ministry in this position, perhaps this article could shine some light on some of the reasons why. Better yet, this article might help you invest in your leaders in a way that cultivates their serving potential and encourages long term commitment.
https://careynieuwhof.com/6-reasons-youre-losing-high-capacity-volunteers/
How do you remind your volunteers about the why of their service?
I’m not sure what this looks like for you, but I found it challenging to keep my volunteers all on the same page all the time. Often times I would wonder if the system we had in place was really working at all. This article does a great job of expressing some of the difficulties involved in training and keeping ministry volunteers, while also offering some suggestions on the best practices.
I hope it will help us keep healthy ministry teams around us, because doing it alone just isn’t a viable option long term.
https://www.breezechms.com/blog/3-essentials-for-training-church-and-ministry-volunteers/
