187 | Why Volunteers Quit—and How to Get Them to Stay

01/10/2025 22 min
187 | Why Volunteers Quit—and How to Get Them to Stay

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Episode 187 of the Fly on the Wall podcast is live—and it’s a big one for pastors and leaders.In this episode, Chris Sonksen sits down with Pastor Clyde to tackle a quiet challenge that’s holding churches back: We’re great at building teams, but not at building tribes.👉 If your volunteers feel like they're just filling a spot… 👉 If your part-time or stipend staff aren’t sure what’s expected… 👉 If your staff meetings lack energy and buy-in…This episode is exactly what you need.🎧 You’ll discover:Why people don’t stay committed to teams—but they will to tribesHow to raise the bar with volunteers (without overwhelming them)A practical way to make every staff member effective, no matter their hoursHow to lead better staff meetings that spark buy-in, creativity, and momentumSimple shifts that will turn your church from “meh” to magnetic🛠️ Chris also shares how small, strategic changes at the top can build a culture of ownership from the ground up.👍🏼 Follow us on social media + Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/church.boom+ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mychurchboom+ Website: https://www.churchboom.org👋 About UsFly on the Wall Podcast, presented by Church Boom, takes pastors into a live coaching session with Chris Sonksen, CEO & Founder of Church Boom. Each episode features a pastor, just like you, as they share the challenges they face and get practical advice on how to overcome them.