44. How to Equip New Ministry Leaders: Training, Trust, and Team Culture for Next Gen Ministries with Amanda Mejias and Delanee Williams

Stepping into ministry can feel like being handed a map… with no directions. Whether you’re a brand-new leader or guiding others who are, the early stages of ministry are filled with both calling and chaos. In this episode, Chuck Peters is joined with Amanda Mejias and Delanee Williams, and together they unpack what it really takes to equip, support, and sustain new ministry leaders so they can thrive, not just survive, in their roles.From volunteer training and team culture to safety, mentorship, and personal soul care, this conversation will help every Next Gen leader build healthy foundations for ministry that lasts.Share this episode with a new leader on your team or someone stepping into ministry. Let’s build a culture of confident, supported, and equipped leaders who reflect the mission and heart of the church.SHOW LINKS:Register for ETCH Conference 2026Connect with Lifeway Next Gen Ministry