Ben Reed
Ben Reed is the small groups pastor at Long Hollow, a multi-site church in the Nashville, TN, area. He holds an Mdiv from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Ben is also an avid coffee drinker and CrossFitter, but not at the same time. Catch up with Ben at BenReed.net.
In his book, "Starting Small: The Ultimate Small Group Blueprint," he helps leaders through the process of putting a small group ministry together and creating a place where people belong so they can become.
Pastor How To's
10 Things Church Visitors Never Want to Hear
Wondering how to welcome church visitors? There are 10 things guests never want to hear, so why not help our church folks learn NOT to say them?
Articles for Small Group Leaders
12 Things Not To Say in a Small Group
I have witnessed these statements wreck the kind of community we’re all striving for in leading a small group.
Pastor How To's
8 Principles in Seeking Spiritual Accountability
If you want accountability, you’ve got to take that responsibility on yourself.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
15 Christmas Ideas for Small Groups
You’re soldiering through like the little drummer boy who could. Massive traveling, family celebrating and time off work won’t slow you and your group down!
Articles for Outreach & Missions
7 Ways to Hold On to Hope
When you hide behind your beautiful mask, you’re not doing yourself any good. You can hold on to hope when you are honest with yourself and others.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
Post Traumatic Church Disorder: 12 Symptoms and 5 Treatments
Just below the surface, it affects daily interactions, vision casting and strategic planning. It affects how we relate to God and how we relate to others. I call it Post Traumatic Church Disorder.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
Excessive, Annoying Grace
Grace is always needed. Never earned. Paid for already.
Small Group Leaders Blogs
The Commitment Required for Small Groups
To get the most out of your small group, you’ve got to make a big commitment.
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