Articles for Small Group Leaders

The Crack in Your Small-Group Ministry

As group leaders the last thing we want to see is someone missing out on a life-changing, faith-changing opportunity simply because we never followed up with them.

Community Matters: The Role of Leadership in Transformational Groups

"The quality and kinds of leaders you have in your community will drastically affect the health of your community."

7 Ways to Keep Politics From Blowing Up Your Small Group

How can you lead and teach your group, guide them well, and manage the political conversations you know are going to come up between now and the next presidential election?

Glossophobia, Groups, and Ground Rules

our group Bible study should be a place of safety for all, so here are some guidelines that might help you serve the people in your group who struggle with glossophobia.

When Someone in Your Small Group Loses a Loved One

Death is not a fun topic, it is always unwelcome, even if it is expected, even if the person is better off, no one wants to experience the death of a loved one.

4 Reasons Why Praying Leaders Have Faster Growing Groups

One of the most significant findings from my research involving over 4,000 leaders is that praying small group leaders have faster-growing groups.

4 Secrets of Connecting People

Want to connect unconnected people? Want to connect beyond the usual suspects? Way beyond? Mark Howell reveals his four secrets that really work.

Why Are People Ghosting Online Small Groups?

People are ghosting online small groups in an alarming rate. Here’s the reason why people are ghosting online small groups.