Five Reasons Why People Don't Volunteer

If you’ve been in children’s ministry any length of time, then you know just how essential volunteers are.

Like flowers need sunshine.

Like sails need the wind.

Like birds need wings.

Children’s ministry NEEDS volunteers.

Also, if you’ve been in children’s ministry longer than a day, then you know just how scarce those special people we call volunteers can be.

Know of any church that has all their volunteer spots filled?

Me neither.

There could be many reasons why people don't volunteer in children's ministry.

Some of those reasons we can do nothing about. They are simply out of our control.

However, many of the reasons that keep people away from children’s ministry can be addressed and fixed.

I hope that this blog post will help you evaluate your current volunteer situation and provide you with at least one actionable step towards improving it. Read More