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You want to reach out to your ministering sisters. You really do. But what do you say? Is “just checking in” getting old? Do you need a reason to text? And while you’re busy second-guessing every possible message, another week slips by. That’s why we put together these five August ministering textable images and plenty of ready-to-use text prompts. Find one that fits, add a few words, and hit send. It’s an easy way to stop overthinking, keep in contact, and make ministering a natural part of your everyday life.

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Whether you’re trying to get to know each other still, hoping to just check in and make sure all is well still, or saying hi for the first time, here are few ideas to get you going. Print the whole list at the bottom of this post. These first few match an textable image you can send along with it. You can download those at the bottom of this post too.

Yellow! Textable

Just rolling by to say hello and see how you’re doing. How’s your August so far?
A little yellow hello from your ministering sister. What’s a show or hobby you’ve been enjoying lately?
Just popping in to brighten your day. Anything I can help with today?

Sending Sunshine Textable

Thinking of you today. Anything I can add to my prayers?
You popped into my thoughts today so I’m popping into your texts. Hi!
No big reason for this text, just wanted you to know I was thinking about you.

Romaine Calm Textable

Just in case you needed this reminder. I’m cheering you on!
Sending you a little encouragement & a terrible vegetable pun. That’s quality ministering right there.
Whatever is on your plate today, I hope you know you don’t have to handle everything alone. I’m here if you need me.
How are you holding up? Anything I can do- dinner, funny memes, prayers?

Freezer Shadow Puppets Textable

Let’s go somewhere with incredible air conditioning. You free?
Sending you something ridiculous because sometimes that’s exactly what a hot August day needs. How have you been?
Hope you’re staying cool!

Fabulous August Textable

It’s been a while since I checked in. How are you doing?
I’m making a treat this week and would love to bring some by. When’s a good time?
What are you looking forward to once everyone settles back into a routine?

Creating Conversations

Are you ready for fall, or are you hanging onto summer as long as possible?
What’s been taking up most of your time lately?
Important question: Are you a back-to-school person or a please-let-summer-last-forever person?
How’s everyone feeling about school starting again at your house? Any big first days happening?
Thinking about you during the back-to-school scramble! How’s everything going?

Simple Check-Ins

Just checking in. How are things going in your corner of the world?
I realized I haven’t talked to you in a bit, so I’m fixing that. How are you?
Summer is flying by! What’s one thing you still want to do before it’s over?
What’s been the highlight of your summer so far?
Before summer gets completely away from us, we should get together! What does your week look like?

Texts That Make It Easier to Actually Help

I’m running errands this week. What can I can pick up or drop off for you?
I have a little extra time this week. Is there anything I could help you with?
I’d love to see you sometime soon. Want to go for a walk, grab a treat, or just sit and visit?
Do you need anything this week? I can offer help, company, prayers, chocolate, or someone to send you ridiculous memes.
Is there anything coming up this month that I can be praying about for you?
Who at your house could use some extra prayers as schedules and routines change?

Download August Images

Print August Prompts

You can print all these prompts and put them with your August Ministering Bingo board so you never have to worry about finding the right thing to say.

These ministering textable images are for personal use only. Feel free to text them to your ministering sisters, friends, or family members, but please don’t post them on social media, upload them to shared drives or cloud folders, resell them, or redistribute the files in any way. If you know someone who would love to use them, please send them our way so they can get their own copy. Thanks for respecting the time and creativity that go into creating these resources.

Note: The images come as a compressed file. You’ll need to unzip it before you can access the images you’ll get an error message (or see nothing at all).