Small Groups

Building the Dynamics of the "One Another’s"

Real community is going to be tough at times.

Mike Shepherd

Assessment and Adjustment of the Small Group Ministry

Positive and developmental feedback is necessary in order for any organization to achieve success.

Mike Shepherd

Planning Great Meetings

Believe it or not, the Bible isn't against the notion of planning.

Len Woods

How to Spice Up Your Meetings

55 ways to spice up your small group time.

Len Woods

Bible Study

Culture: Love It, Leave It, or Transform It

Richard Niebuhr's Christ and Culture is 50 years old—and still has something wise to say to evangelicals.

Richard A. Kauffman

Shepherding Broken People

When your group shares their deepest hurts, how do you respond?

Dan Lentz

Here There Be Dragons

How do we offer healing rather than mere recovery?

Pat J. Sikora

Community with a Purpose

God gave us the gift of community to meet our needs.

Michael C. Mack

Classroom or Community?

Whether or not to do homework assignments depends on the mission, purpose, and values of the group.

Michael C. Mack

Homework? Watch Your Language, Buster!

I suggest we replace "homework" with a term more reflective of what it accomplishes in the Christian life.

Bettejean Sydnes Cramer