Whether your job title is outreach coordinator, evangelism director, chair of the church growth committee, personal ministries leader, member activities leader or something else, your ministry will include four basic areas:
- Planning
- Education and communication
- Recruiting and training volunteers
- Ministry management
Qualifications
The personal ministries leader needs to have a vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ and a desire to share Him with others. This person also needs to be able to plan, organize, manage and evaluate outreach projects. He or she must be able to motivate and supervise volunteers. The ability to communicate effectively with church members, other leaders and the community is also needed.