Articles for Small Group Leaders

Should Your Small Groups Use “Extra Credit”?

How do I develop questions for discussions to go deep?

5 Best Practices of Thriving Small Group Ministries

You can learn a lot by studying the best practices of thriving small group ministries.

The Difference Between Good and Bad Small Group Messiness

Identifying the reasons for messiness guides the response, whether celebrating messiness for good reasons or seeking to change things for bad reasons.

Should Your Church Have Semester-Based Small Groups?

This strategy is designed to take advantage of a few well-timed opportunities to help people connect with a group.

4 Reasons Why Increasing Easter Attendance Matters

"Many think this is a wasted attempt to pander to 'Chreasters.' I completely disagree."

7 Signs Your Small Group Ministry Has a Bad Design

Are you having trouble recruiting leaders or connecting people?

The Pyramid for Successful Small Group Gatherings

These seven principles represent settings, practices and the fruit that is produced as a result.