Every experienced Discipleship Minister knows the tension. On one hand, your teachers need encouragement and fresh energy to lead their classes well. On the other hand, they are often already stretched thin with jobs, families, and commitments. In August and September, when many churches launch a new Sunday School year, leaders face a critical question: How do I refresh and inspire my teachers without making them feel like I've added another burden? The first step in refreshi

A New Season Brings New Possibilities As your new church year begins, you're likely checking calendars, finalizing rosters, and updating curriculum plans. As someone who leads adult discipleship and Sunday School ministries, this season may feel like both an ending and a beginning all at once. You’re celebrating the faithfulness of those who served this past year while preparing to train new leaders and re-energize the ones already on your team. Now is of course the perfect