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Today’s church small group leaders face daunting cultural and leadership challenges. More than ever, church leaders need leadership resources and small group resources to enable them to advance the gospel of Jesus in these challenging times. churchleaders.com is dedicated to providing resources and information for every small groups pastor. If you serve on a church staff as a small groups leader or pastor of small groups ministry, you’ll find must-have small group resources and connections to a community of church leaders for greater Kingdom impact worldwide.

Small group leaders from every denomination find ideas, encouragement, inspiration, teaching tips, and support they are looking for here at churchleaders.com. Join millions of small group pastors and leaders who look to us for resources and encouragement for church leadership.

Leading small groups in your church is not only about teaching and relationship building, but it is also about your relationship with Jesus. You will also find inspiration, encouragement, and help to keep your relationship with God strong and vibrant.

women

How Can You Develop More Women Small-Group Pastors?

Articles for Small Group Leaders Halee Scott -
We unintentionally silence all the women in our churches when we fail to put women in leadership roles. What can be done to develop women small-group pastors?
10 Traits of a Healthy Small Group Ministry

3 Reasons I Love My Small Group

Small Group Leaders Clint Archer -
I love my small group. I’m not just saying that because I’m the pastor and I’m supposed to.
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The Post-Pandemic Small Groups Boom Is on the Way!

Small Group Leaders Allen White -
Are you ready? How will you make the most of this opportunity growing out of the small groups boom? This is not the time for business as usual.
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Ron Edmondson – 7 Thoughts About Introverts

Articles for Small Group Leaders Ron Edmondson -
If you give introverts advance warning, we can often better prepare for conversation. We can gear up for it. Introversion impacts how we relate to others—not how we feel about them.
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The Danger of Half a Small Group Strategy

Articles for Small Group Leaders Allen White -
The small group in a box seemed like a good idea. The small group director secured the topic from the pastor and the logo...
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What It Means to Say I’m Praying for You

Small Group Leaders Ray Hollenbach -
How often do you say these words, and what does it mean to say, I’m praying for you? I’d like to suggest that at the heart of praying for others is the word friendship—friendship with people, and friendship with God.
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5 Signs You Lack Integrity

Small Group Leaders Carey Nieuwhof -
Integrity is something we all desire, but how do you know if you have it? Equally important: how do you know if you lack integrity?And what exactly is it anyway?
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6 Goals of an Effective Small Group Ministry

Articles for Small Group Leaders Brandon Cox -
Key foundational principles that we will live by as we craft the DNA of our church’s community life.
confrontation

4 Ways Confrontation Must Happen in Christian Community

Articles for Small Group Leaders Eric Geiger -
The best confrontation results in people knowing they are loved, knowing that the best is desired for them, and knowing that the relationship can be stronger moving forward.
Jesus' death

Tim Keller on Jesus’ Death as an Act of Friendship

Videos for Small Group Leaders Bob Ditmer -
“Meditate on Jesus’ death as an act of friendship.”
evaluate your small group

Evaluate Your Small Group With These 35 Great Questions

Small Group Leaders Josh Hunt -
I recently asked for suggestions for good questions group leaders could use to evaluate your small group. Boy, did I get some great ideas!
spiritual growth

How to Avoid the Spiritual Growth “Trap”

Small Group Leaders Ray Hollenbach -
A small group can be a place for spiritual growth and responsibility, yet even though self-discipline has great power, it comes at the risk of locating the source of that power in us instead of the grace of God.
hybrid

Hybrid Groups: The Best of Both Worlds

Articles for Small Group Leaders Ken Braddy -
Let’s think about some hybrid options in your Bible study group. COVID has caused us to rethink many things about group Bible study. Some groups are back on church campus, others are not.
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Too Much Success? 4 Ways to Subgroup Your “Small” Group

Small Group Leaders Jackie Van Hook -
Bigger isn’t always better, especially when it comes to small groups! The challenge remains: how can we make our big-sized groups smaller? Why not encourage your small groups to give subgrouping a try?
7 Ways Extroverts Can Better Engage Introverts

7 Ways Extroverts Can Better Engage Introverts

Articles for Small Group Leaders Ron Edmondson -
There is often confusion surrounding introverts—here are 7 simple steps for ways to engage introverts.
God's Word

Don’t Give Up on Your Bible Study So Quickly

Articles for Small Group Leaders Mike Leake -
When something in God’s Word unsettles us we should not be quick to leave it for the more comfortable places. Yes, there may be times when we have to table some of our concerns and pick them up at a time when we’re in a healthier place.
6 Habits of a Healthy Group Leader

6 Habits of a Healthy Group Leader

Articles for Small Group Leaders Joel Comiskey -
By developing these habits, any healthy group leader can lead a group to grow and multiply.

5 Ways to Deal With Small Group Gossip

Small Group Leaders How To's Allen White -
Small group gossip, as benign as it might seem, is a missile that will sink the whole ship. Who would ever share another prayer request or personal issue in front of someone they feel they can’t trust?
ice-breakers

Five Fun Ice-Breakers From Across the Globe

Articles for Small Group Leaders Matthew Blake Sr -
Having a handful of good icebreakers is like having a pocket full of gold for a small group leader.
small group studies

How to Turn Sermons Into Small Group Studies

Articles for Small Group Leaders Allen White -
When you think about your sermon files, digital, analog, or otherwise, you are loaded with content. But, how do you repurpose your vast content into small group studies?
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Small Group Leaders

Today’s church small group leaders face daunting cultural and leadership challenges. More than ever, church leaders need leadership resources and small group resources to enable them to advance the gospel of Jesus in these challenging times. ChurchLeaders.com is dedicated to providing resources and information for every small groups pastor. If you serve on a church staff as a small groups leader or pastor of small groups ministry, you’ll find must-have small group resources and connections to a community of church leaders for greater Kingdom impact worldwide.

Small group leaders from every denomination find ideas, encouragement, inspiration, teaching tips, and support they are looking for here at ChurchLeaders.com. Join millions of small group pastors and leaders who look to us for resources and encouragement for church leadership.

Leading small groups in your church is not only about teaching and relationship building, but it is also about your relationship with Jesus. You will also find inspiration, encouragement, and help to keep your relationship with God strong and vibrant.

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