Small Group Leaders

As the last holdouts are planning to reduce their pandemic restrictions, it’s time to put COVID behind us and move forward as a church. But moving forward is not the same as returning to life as it was in 2019.

There are 59 “one another” statements in the New Testament. That’s right, 59. That’s just under 60 exhortations in Scripture to actually “do” something toward another person.

We need "full-brained" small groups that create healthy rhythms of discipleship. Here's how to tell if your small groups are engaging every aspect of who your people are.

What does it mean to learn? Is it merely an acquisition of more facts? Or is it taking those facts and putting them into practice? Meetings are not the only place for groups to learn. Often lessons are better when learning by doing.

The God of the Bible is deadly serious about the work of getting along - with both others and how to get along with God.

This is THE question for small group point people, isn’t it? If you don’t have a leader, well, you don’t have a group. Here are some “creative” ways to recruit leaders.

Through discussion with our staff team, we’ve chosen F.I.T. (faithful, intentional, teachable) as our criteria, because it reflects our desire to develop spiritually FIT disciples who will reproduce in the lives of others.

It is vital to remember that God is speaking to everyone in our small groups, and that sometimes with everything else we focus on as leaders, we may be the last to notice.