Coaching
Coaches are an important part of small group ministry. Coaches recruit, train, and support small group leaders as they lead. Learn what coaching looks like and how to be a great coach.
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Coaching Small-Group Leaders
Practical advice for those who train, support, and encourage small-group leaders
Small-Group Coach Orientation Guide
Helpful articles and forms that equip coaches to perform their role well
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Four Qualities All Small-Group Coaches Need
What to look for in potential coaches for your ministry
The Nuts and Bolts of Small-Group Coaching
Choosing coaches and growing a coaching structure.
Why Purpose Driven Small Groups Thrive
Paving the way for spiritual growths in small groups.
Mentor: Orientation Guide
Help your church's mentors form clear expectations for their relationships.
Empower Small-Group Leaders
Release your leaders to lead without micromanaging or giving total freedom.
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The Leadership Development Process
A chart that shows the development process of Small-Group Leaders
Leadership Support – Keeping it Simple
If our churches are going to be healthy, then we have got to have healthy leaders.
The Five Stages of Coaching Relationships
Learn what to expect, and how to react, as a small-group coach.
Healthy Ministries Provide Ongoing Training
Your leaders need more than just start-up training.
The Proper Care and Feeding of Group Leaders
Be proactive, make them a priority, and stress the importance of confidentiality.
Teaching That Transforms
What makes Christian education distinct from its secular counterpart?
Key Components of a Leaders' Retreat
Here are 10 ways to make the most of your time together.
Asking Questions Like The Master Teacher
Use well thought out questions to make a lasting impact.
Staying Focused and Flexible with Small Group Coaching Templates
Some simple and memorable outlines that help guide a coaching conversation.
The Fine Art of Coaching Small-Group Leaders
There are at least three critical tasks good coaches master.