The Volunteer Coaching Guide

Coach volunteers with clarity and confidence. This free guide gives you the tools to lead hard conversations with graceso every mistake becomes a moment of growth.

We all know the tension: something went wrong on stage, and now you’ve got to bring it up. Maybe the drummer missed a cue, or a vocalist jumped in early. You want to help—but you also don’t want to crush their spirit. That’s where this guide comes in.


The Volunteer Coaching Guide is built to help you turn awkward moments into leadership wins. It walks you through a clear, grace-filled approach for offering feedback that’s helpful, not harsh. You’ll learn how to check your own posture first, ask the right questions, and guide volunteers toward growth—without sacrificing relationship or momentum.


Inside, you’ll find:


  • Pre-conversation heart checks

  • A simple, repeatable coaching flow

  • Sample phrases and reflection questions to keep the tone positive and productive

  • Practical ideas for next steps that empower, not overwhelm


Your team wants to grow. With the right tools and mindset, you can lead them there. Download the free guide today and start having better conversations that make your Sunday team stronger!

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Find out how MxU helps you fix Sunday with worship and tech volunteer training.