Growing Your Bench Strength

Growing Your Bench Strength

Does this describe your church or organization? You’ve got a few key players and one or two all stars. Whatever is happening, they are the “go to” people who get it done. You are relieved. Another problem averted, another ministry or project accomplished. Take a break. But then the next thing comes up. It may be a routine activity or a recurring project and you begin to look around for who will “step up.” There they are. Willing, smiling and eager to knock it out.

So what’s wrong with this picture? Lots of things. Lots.

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