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Episode 118: Strengthening Your Relationship with the Church Oct 19, 2023

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Jennifer Iverson chats with Kelli Smith, VP of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships about the brand new Barna study, Motherhood Today. Learn interesting data to share with your church leadership and how your group can help reach moms and families in your community.
Moms need community
Churches can meet that need.
Moms are valuable to a child's faith formation.
Get the Motherhood Today study from Barna.
Learn more how you can create community for moms at growthechurch.co
Launch your own customized version of Motherhood Today in your community. This survey was developed by Barna Group and gives you the ability to add customized questions to the end of the survey.

To get started:

Create an account here: https://admin.assessments.gloo.us/sign-up.
Click on “Library” in the top menu.
Scroll to find and click on “Motherhood Today Assessment”
Click “Configure New Assessment” (Blue Button) and Edit the Name in the Popup.
Edit any of the options to customize your survey data, including adding questions.
Click on the “Share” tab to create a QR code, text code or link.
Deploy the survey in your community.
Once 5 people have completed the survey, you’ll be able to review results on the https://admin.assessments.gloo.us site.

Correction:
43% of churches don't offer any sort of mom's ministry.

Episode 117: Grief and Healing After Loss Oct 05, 2023

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October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss month. Because we know many moms experience this, Sherri Crandall talks with Heather Baker about her experience and how we can support moms and walk alongside them in their grief.

Episode 116: Three Ways to Combat Burnout Sep 21, 2023

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In this Say Yes year, Jennifer chats with Sarah Ferraro about what it means to say yes intentionally, not say yes to everything. These tips can help us combat the burnout that can plague moms and leaders.
Items Mentioned in episode:
Connections: the Podcast, episode 51
The Listening Life: Embracing Attentiveness in a World of Distraction
Organizational We Are Statements

Episode 115: Am I Qualified to Be a Leader? Sep 07, 2023

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Have you ever asked yourself that question? Kelli Jordan and Jennifer Iverson give you the answer as they chat through what it takes to be a leader.

Episode 114 - MOPS Around the World Aug 17, 2023

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Did you know MOPS is in over 72 countries? Sherri Crandall chats with Global Managers Monica Rovira and Destiny Leahy about everything happing in MOPS Latin America and MOPS Africa. Get involved with our Global Sisterhood.

Episode 113 - How to Plan Your Meetings Aug 03, 2023

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We are excited to see groups kick off the Say Yes year. As leaders, you are not behind! MOPS provides all the resources you need to plan your year. Don’t reinvent the wheel -listen as Kelli and Jennifer share what MOPS has already created for you.
Every meeting should include three elements:
Invite:

Market Group tab at leader.mops.org
Manage Group tab at leader.mops.org

Meet:

Connect:

Find support:

The Cohort Community
leaders@mops.org
service@mops.org

Episode 112: It’s The Small Things Jul 20, 2023

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Our theme verse for this Say Yes year talks about the small things in life. Jennifer sits down with Executive Leadership Coach, Andrea Fortenberry, and talks through the five times the phrase “small” is mentioned in our theme write up. A self-proclaimed recovering perfectionist, Andrea offers a unique perspective on how to approach the small things in life.
Read the full Say Yes theme.

Episode 111 - And Then She Remembered Jul 06, 2023

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While distractions, forgetfulness, and technology dependency might feel like surface-level issues, author and speaker Katie Westenberg asks what is the bigger cost of living a distracted life? Kelli and Katie talk about Katie’s new book, But Then She Remembered: How to Give God Your Full Attention in a Distracted World, where Katie highlights the fight for focus as our attentions are drawn away from what’s important. Katie charges women to pursue a solution: remember.
Verses referenced during the podcast: John 14:15-21 and Isaiah 40:11
Find more from Katie at katiewestenberg.com

Episode 110 - Summer, Work, & Kids Jun 15, 2023

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Summer can be fun, but it can also be stressful to manage kids and work. Executive Leadership Coach, Laurie Jarvis, and Jennifer Iverson share their best tips for how to approach the season without guilt.

Episode 109 - Say Yes Jun 01, 2023

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This is the year to make some moves. This is the year we will SAY YES. Join Sherri Crandall and Kelli Jordan as we chat about what "Say Yes" means to us and what it looks like lived out. It’s amazing how one little word can change your life.
Curious about what MOPS is? Visit sneakpeek.mops.org for a look at what "Say Yes" and MOPS looks like.

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