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Lyman Coleman: Small Groups, Remember to Reach Out

Don’t forget the “door people.” Reach inside and outside the doors of your church.

Top 10 Reasons to Discontinue Small Group Coaching

All small group leaders have had these thoughts from time to time.

Dave Treat: Life Application in Small Groups

What keeps most small groups from experiencing real life change? The breakdown is application: the point where the rubber meets the road.

Does Your Church Want to Be a Church of Groups?

How can you tell if your church really wants to be a church OF groups? Mark Howell gives five signs.

Leadership Can’t Get Any Simpler Than This!

Ever known someone who thought they were leading, but no one was following?

Is Your Small Group "On Mission" or "Missional"?

When it comes to small groups, there's a difference between being on mission and being missional. Which better defines your group? And why does it matter?

Inspire Your Group Leaders with a Retreat

Build new life into your leadership with a small group retreat. "We used the 'Hot Seat' at meals to build emotional connections."

Product Review: "Seven Daily Sins" by Jared C. Wilson

The small group curriculum Seven Daily Sins by Jared C. Wilson and published by LifeWay delivers an interesting, heart-revealing study.

3 Simple Tips for Growing Your Groups

Tips on explaining and modeling the importance of community to others.

God's Strategy For Your Success – Part 2

Rick Warren continues his discussion of how following God leads to success. Here, he discusses the third principle.

The Small Group Question That Leads to Freedom

Rick Howerton answers a question with a tougher question.

The Signature of Small Group Ministry Mediocrity

The biggest problem within a small group ministry is inconsistency.

Vision Block: 7 Factors that Keep Leaders from Casting Vision

Yes it is hard work; yes it takes some time. But the effort is worth it.

I Feel Your Pain. Or Not.

Small groups who know and love each other can support each other through painful experiences.

When to Call Group Leaders "Hosts"

“Small group leader” and “host” are common terms, but which one is best for your church?

New Year's Resolution: Finish Well

Will you finish the last 5 percent?

9 Gifts Of The Spirit That are Alive, Well & Living Online

"The germination cycle in cyber time is compressed. The span between planting and reaping may be marked by mere seconds," says Tami Heim.

Christmas: Peace is Better Than Gold

God is waiting to give you His peace. You just need to give Him your problem.

Unlearn What You Have Learned

Yoda gives wisdom about leadership.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

Articles for Small Group Leaders