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Welcome to The MomCo Leadership Podcast! We believe that life and leadership are better in community. We’re here to equip and encourage you as a leader and mom. We’ll talk about real issues and practical tools to help you grow in your leadership, motherhood and faith.
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Join Sherri Crandall as she chats with Paulette Fryar, the 2020 Military Spouse of the Year. Paulette talks about her MOPS mom, MOPS mentor and Military Spouse life intersect.
In this monthly bonus episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Say Yes meeting plan. If you are a leader of a MomCo meetup, you can find the meeting plan on the leader site. Want to find a group to join? Or maybe you want to start your own group! We'd love to connect with you. Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at leaders@themom.co
In this first episode as The MomCo Leader Podcast, Sherri Crandall and our President and CEO, Mandy Arioto, chat all about the transition from MOPS to The MomCo. Exciting things are ahead! View our Founder's Video and hear more about our rebrand. Check out the Motherhood Today study in partnership with Barna. Get your new MomCo merch today!
Sherri Crandall and Jennifer Iverson announce some exciting updates for the podcast, including a new co-host. Learn about a few of our favorite things and end-of-the-year rhythms. Sherri Crandall - VP of Global Ministries and Leadership Experience Jennifer Iverson - Associate Director of Leadership Development Andrea Fortenberry - Executive Leadership Coach and Leadership Project Manager Book Recommendations: Lead Like It Matters - Craig Groeschel Killing Comparison - Nona Jones Soundtrac...
For some of us, the fear of failure holds us back from trying new things. Stacey Morgan, Executive Leadership Coach, shares how she quieted that fear in her life and became less risk adverse. Stacey shares some great tips to help us move out of our comfort zones to help build our resiliency.
Jeannie Blackmer is an author and MOPS staffer who lives in Boulder, Colorado. She's been writing professionally for more than 30 years and her favorite type of writing is storytelling. Today Jeannie tells her own story of loss and rebuilding and shares with us what she learned about God in the process. jeannieblackmer.com Verse mentioned in this episode: Luke 12:15-21
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 cu...
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.
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
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.orgManage Group tab at leader.mops.org Meet: Say Yes CurriculumSpeaker NetworkKids Curriculum Connect: MembershipPlanFor leadersFor momsFor kidsFor your church Fi...
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 durin...
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.
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.
Sherri Crandall invited the daughters of MOPS legend, Janis Kugler, to share the leadership lessons their mom wanted every woman to know. Kelli and Karri share the 15 "P" words that guided how Janis lived her life. Present - Matt 6:25 People - 1 John 4:18 Prayer - Phil 4:6 Peace - Phil 4:7 Purpose - Rom 8:28 Pain - Psalm 6:1-10 Presence - Isaiah 43:1-3 Perspective Platform Perseverance Proclamation Pleasing Powerful Party Positive
How have you lived the theme out this year? Kelli reflects on the We Go Together year with Executive Leadership Coach, Melodi Leih. Did you dream bigger, risk greater, and love better? Kelli and Melodi talk through the three challenges to Expect Good Things, Show Up, and Be Unoffendable. Mentioned in this episode: How to Human by Carlos Whittaker Why Her? by Nicki Koziarz "We don't stand on issues, we walk with people." -- Carlos Whittaker
Jennifer chats with Sarah Ferraro about what happened when their group suddenly had to come up with more funds. Hear some great fundraising ideas that will be more money for less work. Grocery Stores: In Denver, King Soopers offers a program to give back to your organization. Kingsoopers.com You can find information at Look for grocery stores owned by Kroger or check at your local grocery store customer service. MOPS + Noonday: MOPS has partnered with Noonday Collection to impact mom...
Pastor Nirup Alphonse and Sherri Crandall unpack the idea that bold leadership is living in the conviction of doing the next good thing. How can we incorporate boldness in our invitations to relationship? Friendships, MOPS, church - they all start with an invitation.
Are you the kind of leader that panics and tries to do everything before a deadline or the kind of leader that sees the deadline coming and just gives up, knowing it can't be all done? You might be dealing with a touch of perfectionism! Jennifer chats with Andrea Fortenberry about ways to combat that spirit of perfectionism as a leader. Andrea gives us three tips on how we can have the impact we desire without the chaos. You can hear more from Andrea on her podcast, The Perfectionists Guide ...
Offense obscures our vision. It literally changes what we see. If we can look past the offense, we can see people in new, amazing ways. Kelli Jordan shares some tips for how we can live unoffended, or at least strive to.
Do you ever look at your life and wonder, "Is this as good as it gets?" Our guest Wendy Pope helps us discover the power of Yes, No and Maybe - three words that can revitalize our relationship with Jesus and move us toward the ‘immeasurably more life’ Jesus died to give us. WendyPope.org wordupministries.org
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