Small Group Leaders

More and more churches seem to be moving to a sermon-based curriculum for their small groups. That is, they review and study the same text the pastor preached on the previous Sunday. On the other hand, I’ve met church leaders who oppose this approach.

One of the ways you can “break the ice” is to help your small group members expand their understanding of what small group worship can look like beyond the church service.

This side of eternity, people are going to vent. Here a four tips on how to vent safely and unload stresses and frustrations without hurting yourself, others, and your God.

We unintentionally silence all the women in our churches when we fail to put women in leadership roles. What can be done to develop women small-group pastors?

Getting people to come back to a cell meeting should never be the principal motivation. A much purer motivation is making sure each member is ministered to and transformed during the process.

If you want to know how to pray, you should study the book of Nehemiah – particularly this leader's prayer life.

Churches must grow larger and smaller at the same time. Rick Warren offers these key insights into the building blocks of biblical community.

The meaning of membership says that we “are” members of his body. Period. It’s a statement of fact. It’s true, so anything other than true is false. It’s something that we already are.