In this episode, Jessica Bealer shares insights from her experience in family ministry, focusing on volunteer management and building healthy team cultures. She highlights the importance of clear communication, volunteer care and appreciation, and layered leadership to effectively support and retain volunteers in today’s church environment.

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• Jessica Bealer has 23 years of experience in family ministry.
• The church must adapt to technology, including AI, for efficiency.
• Multi-use strategies for church buildings can bridge community gaps.
• Communication methods must evolve as people are less responsive to emails.
• Healthy volunteer culture is crucial for church growth and retention.
• Clarity, empowerment, and appreciation are key to volunteer longevity.
• Personalized communication fosters deeper connections with volunteers.
• Layered leadership is essential for managing larger volunteer teams.
• Creative appreciation strategies can enhance volunteer morale.
• Understanding volunteer retention rates helps in effective recruitment.

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