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![A Proper Understanding of Group Prayer A Proper Understanding of Group Prayer](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41417.jpg?h=60&w=60)
A Proper Understanding of Group Prayer
Here are some questions to answer and ideas to consider.
![Running on Empty Running on Empty](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41415.jpg?h=60&w=60)
Running on Empty
What to do when your group has hit a plateau
![The Power of Active Listening The Power of Active Listening](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41414.jpg?h=60&w=60)
The Power of Active Listening
Learn a skill that is necessary for all small-group leaders.
![Sensory Small Groups Sensory Small Groups](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41413.jpg?h=60&w=60)
Sensory Small Groups
Using all five senses to help group members engage
![An Open Letter to Small-Group Pastors An Open Letter to Small-Group Pastors](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/49755.jpg?h=60&w=60)
An Open Letter to Small-Group Pastors
Why you need to focus on fun with your small groups, and how to actually do it
![J. I. Packer: Fighting Heresy in Churches and Small Groups J. I. Packer: Fighting Heresy in Churches and Small Groups](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41410.jpg?h=60&w=60)
J. I. Packer: Fighting Heresy in Churches and Small Groups
Could an ancient practice be the solution for a modern problem?
![Just-in-Time Training Just-in-Time Training](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41411.jpg?h=60&w=60)
Just-in-Time Training
A "middle of the road" option for training small-group leaders
![No More Training Events! No More Training Events!](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41409.jpg?h=60&w=60)
No More Training Events!
Because you really don't need that many.
![Cap and Gown, Please Cap and Gown, Please](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/41408.jpg?h=60&w=60)
Cap and Gown, Please
Tips for helping new hosts and group leaders overcome their fears