Articles for Small Group Leaders
Top 10 Ideas for a First Small Group Meeting
Any time you’re starting a new small group, a great first meeting is very important.  I include these ideas on a simple handout inside every new leader packet.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
5 Places to Find New Group Members
Don’t know anyone or where to find people to invite? Here are five places (actually, more) you can find new group members.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
Ten Christmas Songs For Ten Christmas Prayers
With only days left until Christmas, here are ten Christmas songs linked to ten prayers to take you, and those you lead, on a more profound journey this Christmas season.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
How to Really Measure Church Size
"On any given Sunday, 80 percent are regular attendees and 20 percent are non-regular attendees." So what does infrequent church attendance mean for discipleship?
Articles for Small Group Leaders
How to Overcome Politics in Your Small Group
How can you love your neighbor/enemy in this day and age? How do you overcome politics? What if they show up in your small group?
Articles for Small Group Leaders
Reading the Bible Together in Small Groups
When you read the Bible together in small groups, give them something to look for. Here are a couple of go-to examples for reading the Bible together.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
What Makes Effective Bible Teachers?
An effective Bible teacher teaches so that people live according to the Bible. Effective Bible teachers create doers of the Word, and not hearers only. They make disciples.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
Living Under the Law and Looking Foolish
I really don’t need any help looking foolish. I mastered the skill of looking foolish long ago and continue to refine it with each and every opportunity.
