Being a small group leader is such an awesome experience, but it requires a certain skill set. Check out these 9 qualities of an amazing small group leader.
Lead your church group effectively with these ideas for small group lessons and relationships.
Are you tired of the surface “Hello’s” at church? Try these 33 questions and turn 'awkward' into meaningful conversation.
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While the phrase “Paradigm Shift” may be used and heard a lot today, the actual occurrence of one is still a rare sight, especially when considering how to grow small groups.
Whether or not you grew up in the church, you might not realize how important being involved in a small group can be. Or maybe you’re a new Christian and don’t know what a small group even is. Or you’ve been a Christian for a while now and haven’t joined a small group yet. No
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These are 7 powerful ways that a church's small groups can reach people for Jesus. And we've seen these happening at Saddleback effectively.
Five short devotions to help you in your Christian Walk. Perfect for your meeting or small group or to give you inspiration.
Do you want to lead small groups and bible studies in your area but aren't sure where to start? Click here to learn more!
Do you want to lead small groups and bible studies in your area but aren't sure where to start? Click here to learn more!
Are you looking for icebreakers for a small group? You'll want to check out the best small group icebreakers! They are perfect for groups of 6-12.
Whether It's A Silly Game Or An Open-Ended Question To Get People Warmed Up, Here's A List Of My Top 10 Church Small Group Icebreakers - Perfect For Indoors.
Here's a checklist that will help small group leaders think through important steps of launching a successful new small group.
Are you looking for icebreakers for a small group? You'll want to check out the best small group icebreakers! They are perfect for groups of 6-12.
On a recent visit to Woodstock City Church in Atlanta, I studied what they use for Small Groups. These bins can be found at IKEA, but at the time of...
When it comes to launching small groups in small churches, there is a dilemma. There aren’t many great models. Most materials and training about small groups come from pastors of megachurches.
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You only get one chance to make a great first impression. Here are 10 great ideas for your first small group meeting.
Here's a list of 52 fellowship activities that groups in my church have used through the years. This list is meant to serve as an idea starter for your group so you can come up with your own activities and plans for implementing them. The key is to do it together.
Here, from some of the most noted authorities on small groups, is a treasure-trove of small group leader appreciation ideas.
A step-by-step approach to an important slice of your group ministry
Every Christian is called to be a leader. Some are more gifted at leadership than others, for sure, but we worship a God who calls every one of us to influence the people around us—to lead them to a fuller understanding of who God is, of what He’s done for us, and how He wants us to live our lives.
7 Totally Doable Steps To Leading A Life-Changing Small Group. Learn how God can use ordinary people in beautiful, life-changing ways.
Unique, fun Icebreakers and games for Women's Ministry Events, Bible studies, small groups, and Youth Group. Everyday and Seasonal icebreakers.
A continuation of Part 1. Part 2 covers Willow Creek’s signage, children areas and auditorium.
I have witnessed these statements wreck the kind of community we’re all striving for in leading a small group.
Small groups are supposed to help people know, show, and share the gospel of Jesus. However, no small group does this perfectly 100% of the time. Pitfalls, errors, and distractions happen because we are, by nature, sinful creatures.
Where can we find good small group Bible studies? What small group curriculum should our groups study? These are questions I frequently get asked at small group workshops and in conversations with pastors.
Whether you’re planning fellowship for adults, Sunday school or VBS for children, or gatherings for youth, families or small groups, yummy church snack ideas are always a hit.
When small-group members won’t share, sometimes the leader is asking the wrong questions. Learn 11 tips for how to get people talking.
This article is filled with ideas that are tried and true methods I have personally used in my previous youth groups. I will share with you which fundraisers you should use and which ones you shouldn't use and why. Plus I have a secret ingredient for you to utilize to make every fundraiser I suggest a success!
The most important job of a small group leader is to maintain healthy boundaries that keep the group emotionally safe for everyone. If the group is safe then people will confess their struggles, which opens the way for them to receive healing and strength from the Lord (James 5:16). What is it like to be
Here are some simple and practical tips to get your church started in servant evangelism.
Why your small group, Bible study, and Women's Ministry Team need a Code of Conduct. What your Code of Conduct should include.
Looking for engaging worship ideas that work in your small church? Find leadership tips, worship orders, creative ideas, and new songs.
Keep your team of small-group leaders running smoothly by implementing these preparation guidelines.
One of the things I have found over the years, is that it is important that we teach God’s Word, but also create a place for kids to interact with each other and make friends. I do that through Small Groups. I have four goals for Small Groups: Connect a Small Group Leader with every [...]
128 small group questions for youth group organized by topic. Get your students to open up and discuss with these youth group questions.
Need some ladies night out ideas for your women's ministry, small group, or MOPS moms? You'll want to check out these 105 Christian ladies night out ideas!
Prayer prompts for your small group or Bible study group. Free printable includes specific scriptures and prayers to pray over your group.