Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
Offering hope and inspiration for women’s ministry leaders and team members of all stages (from new to seasoned) serving in their local church community. Episodes will feature women’s ministry tips and resources on topics including discipleship, Bible study, mentoring, event planning, fellowship, leadership, volunteers, prayer, and icebreaker games. We’ll discuss the nuts and bolts of women’s ministry, and we’ll learn from seasoned women’s ministry leaders. Together we’ll fill our ministry toolboxes with tools to build a flourishing, Christ-focused women’s ministry. Hosted by Cyndee Ownbey, the founder of Women’s Ministry Toolbox and the author of Women's Ministry Essentials. Cyndee has served in five women’s ministry programs over the last twenty years. She currently serves on the women’s ministry team in her local church.
Women's Ministry Toolbox Podcast
EP 106: Women's Ministry Leader Interview with Renee Rowell
In today’s special episode, host Cyndee Ownbey welcomes back Renee Rowell, a dedicated women’s ministry leader who serves at a church in Columbia, South Carolina. Renee opens up about her decades-long journey in ministry, including navigating a particularly challenging season marked by conflict, gossip, and discouragement. Through her honest storytelling, Renee shares how prayer, fasting, wise counsel, and the unwavering support of her church leadership helped her persevere and ultimately witness remarkable growth and unity within her women’s ministry.
If you’ve ever faced hardships in ministry—or are in the thick of a difficult season right now—Renee’s testimony of God’s faithfulness and the “fruit that remains” is sure to encourage you. Plus, don’t miss exciting details about the upcoming Faithful Virtual Women’s Ministry Conference, where Renee will be sharing even more practical wisdom for leaders.
This episode is also available on YouTube here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbESQ_2CQpU.
The transcript is available on the Women's Ministry Toolbox blog here: https://womensministrytoolbox.com/womens-ministry-leader-interview-with-renee-rowell/.
Listen to Renee's first interview here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1qtPnleL1ZYkCKnn5GQaBe?si=3cc9ad89ecfe4382
For more information about Cyndee's mentoring sessions click here: https://womensministrytoolbox.teachable.com/p/mentoring-1-session
To register for the Faithful Virtual Women's Ministry Conference visit: https://womensministrytoolbox.teachable.com/p/virtual-conference-2025
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