Small Group Leaders

1,000 people attended seeker small groups led by Southeast Christian Church and a dozen other Louisville-area churches. About 75 percent of the participants were unbelievers.

If you give introverts advance warning, we can often better prepare for conversation. We can gear up for it. Introversion impacts how we relate to others—not how we feel about them.

This is part of God's strategy: successful people learn from their failures. They learn from their mistakes. Unsuccessful people give up after their first failure.

Rick Warren recently preached a sermon where he mentioned that Saddleback has added 3,000 groups during Covid-19. Saddleback started the year with around 6,000 groups. They now have about 9,000 groups. Wow.

Small groups often focus on fellowship or discipleship—but don't forget about evangelism or being a small group on mission.

If your church is going to use a cell group strategy, it's best to define your cell group goals.

Maybe this is not the season to rebuild your church. Maybe this is the season to start over. You’ve had daydreams about that. Right now your church as it is as close to scratch as it’s ever been. Take the opportunity.

Using examples from not-so-great small group leaders like "Billy Bible Scholar" to "Hannah Hostess," we can learn what is the role of great small group leaders.