Articles for Small Group Leaders
How to Measure Discipleship – 12 Indications
Is it really possible to measure discipleship? Granted, it’s still going to be subjective, as is this post, but I believe the Bible gives us clear indications someone has been discipled.
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How to Create a Welcoming Environment for a Small Group Visitor
Whether they are new to the church, new to faith, or just exploring spiritual community for the first time, their first experience as a small group visitor can determine whether they choose to return or quietly drift away.
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Help Your Small Group to Pray Outwardly
Much of our praying is focused only on ourselves. We need to learn to pray outwardly.
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7 Small Group Ministry Challenges And What to Do About Them
No small group ministry is immune to obstacles. Whether your church is launching new groups or maintaining long-standing ones, you’ve likely encountered small group ministry challenges.
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How to Encourage Engagement in Your Small Group
Small group engagement grows out of the leader’s faithfulness and the group’s shared sense of purpose. When people feel connected to one another, challenged in their faith, and valued in their contributions, they will keep coming back
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Effective Cell Group Topics You Can Use
My role is to make sure everyone in the group is participating and becoming a disciple in the process. Cell group lessons must support this goal.
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Exploring the Possibilities of Shared Small Group Leadership
While the traditional model typically includes one person taking the lead, there is growing evidence and experience to support the effectiveness of shared small group leadership.
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The Apostle Paul’s Top 21 Leadership Traits
Mike Mack invites leaders to use this list to continue growing in their leadership...or even for accountability purposes.
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Fresh Benefits of Hosting Your Small Group Outside
Especially in warmer months, taking your small group outside can be one of the most fruitful decisions you make this year.
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Why the Primary Small Group Is Becoming the Main Spiritual Home for Many Believers
The primary small group has increasingly become the spiritual centerpiece of their Christian life, even to the point where it is regarded as their “church.”
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Why Small Group Discipleship Remains a Vital Strategy for Church Growth
While no single method can fully capture the depth and breadth of Christian formation, small group discipleship has proven to be one of the most effective and sustainable strategies for spiritual growth in the local church.
