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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

Small-Group Coach Orientation Guide

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Recruit Great Coaches

The essential qualities to look for in potential coaches

Dr. Bill Donahue, Carter Moss, Bill Search, and more

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Empower Small-Group Leaders

Release your leaders to lead without micromanaging or giving total freedom.

Ben Reed, Trevor Lee, Mark Ingmire, and more

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Effectively Confront Leaders

Learn how to address issues in a healthy, biblical way.

by Nancy Ortberg, Gordon MacDonald, Allen White, and more

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Effectively Coach Your Leaders

Everything you need to be a great coach

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Mentor: Orientation Guide

Help your church's mentors form clear expectations for their relationships.

Fred Smith, Earl Palmer, and others

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Small-Group Coach Orientation Guide

Helpful articles and forms that equip coaches to perform their role well

by Sam O'Neal, Dan Lentz, Steve Grusendorf, and more

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Coaching Small-Group Leaders

Practical advice for those who train, support, and encourage small-group leaders

Dave Ferguson, Eric Metcalf, Janet McMahon, and Tammy Melchien

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