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How Welcoming Is Your Group?

How Welcoming Is Your Group?

Ten questions to help you see your group as a visitor does.

Conducting a Spiritual Self-Audit

Twelve questions to keep your personal accounts in order.
The Power of Testimony

The Power of Testimony

Make sure to take advantage of this powerful tool when promoting small groups.
Could Short-Term Groups Be Right for Your Church?

Could Short-Term Groups Be Right for Your Church?

Small-groups based on topic or affinity—and a time limit—are an attractive option for some.
Small Group Directors Need Community, Too

Small Group Directors Need Community, Too

Not only is it personally beneficial, but it is critical for the integrity of your leadership
Why You Should Consider Sermon-Based Small Groups

Why You Should Consider Sermon-Based Small Groups

Building on the Sunday message to create community and foster spiritual health
How to Engage Spiritual Seekers in Small Groups

How to Engage Spiritual Seekers in Small Groups

In evangelism we call people to repent and we trust God to regenerate their hearts as we do that.
Deepening the Leader’s Walk with Christ

Deepening the Leader’s Walk with Christ

Many when speaking of disciples, tend to think of a more committed Christian. This is a mistake.
Ask the Experts: Using Rooted Curriculum in Your Groups

Ask the Experts: Using Rooted Curriculum in Your Groups

Brandon Beard is the Executive Pastor of Campus Ministry at Compass Christian Church
Ask the Experts: Using Alpha to Reach the Spiritually Curious

Ask the Experts: Using Alpha to Reach the Spiritually Curious

Craig Springer is the Executive Director of Alpha USA
Ask the Experts: Getting the Most from the New Testament in Your Small Group

Ask the Experts: Getting the Most from the New Testament in Your Small Group

Scot McKnight is a Professor of New Testament and award-winning author
The Emotional, Relational, and Spiritual Health of the Small Group Leader

The Emotional, Relational, and Spiritual Health of the Small Group Leader

Mindy Caliguire is an author and co-founder of Soul Care
Engaging in Tough Conversations

Engaging in Tough Conversations

Interpersonal communications expert Mike Bechtle shares his insights on conflict resolution.
Leading Groups in Time of Church Transitions

Leading Groups in Time of Church Transitions

Keith Steiner is the Pastor of Community Life Groups at Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, WI
Innovations in Starting Small Groups

Innovations in Starting Small Groups

Mark Howell is the Pastor of Engagement at Canyon Ridge Christian Church in Las Vegas, Nevada
Going the Distance in Ministry

Going the Distance in Ministry

Ron Wrightson is the Pastor of LifeGroups and Pastoral Care at Life Church in Canton, MI
Small Groups and Sunday School

Small Groups and Sunday School

Rick Howerton is a church consultant in the south-central region of Kentucky
How to Prevent Groups From "Doing Their Own Thing"?

How to Prevent Groups From "Doing Their Own Thing"?

Small group experts Amber Stewart and Ryan Hartwig share practical ways to avoid surprises.
Strategies for Recruiting Leaders During a Pandemic

Strategies for Recruiting Leaders During a Pandemic

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