Articles for Small Group Leaders
FAQ: How Are You Training Leaders These Days?
"The best way we’ve discovered to provide training today is by distributing a set of short videos that cover “the need to know” skills a new leader needs right out of the gate."
Articles for Small Group Leaders
6 Ways to Boost Discussion in Your Online Group
Your group members may not have fully adjusted to this new virtual environment, but you can have great discussion if you boost discussion. Here are 4 ways to boost discussion in your online group.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
The Most Effective Way to Build Trust in a Small Group
"I firmly believe that as people are listened to, they will trust the group more."
Small Group Leaders How To's
Must Haves for New Small Group Leaders
Essential building blocks for a successful small group ministry.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
Small Group Leader, You Are a Pastor
If you are a small group leader, I have an announcement for you: YOU ARE A PASTOR. In fact, most of the pastors in the early centuries of the church did the same stuff you do as a small group leader.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
6 Tips for Overcoming Virtual Meetings Fatigue
So, what do we do when our minds and bodies start shutting down from virtual meetings overload? Here are six tips to overcome your Zoom/Hangouts/WebEx/Skype/FaceTime fatigue.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
So You Want to Use Zoom Anyway
Most organizations were a bit unprepared for the increased remote work forced on us by the current pandemic. Churches and ministries are communication-focused, and...
Small Group Leaders Blogs
The Importance of a Small Group Network…Hanging with People Unlike You
For the last two days I’ve been hanging with a couple of good friends… Steve Gladen, the groups guy at Saddleback Church in southern...