Small Group Leaders

Try this unique approach to Bible reading and see how it can freshen your experience. It’s also helpful to record insights you learn in a journal.

Should a senior pastor lead a small group? ather than taking on full leadership of a small group, a senior pastor may find that a hybrid approach—such as mentoring leaders, occasionally attending groups, or co-leading—allows them to stay connected without overwhelming their schedule.

We need to have something that helps us discern the elements of truth that these small group obituaries contain and try to understand why church small groups don’t work.

Small group meetings, such as Bible studies and prayer circles, are a vital part of fostering these connections. But have you ever considered whether your church insurance covers these gatherings?

What’s the difference between empathy and sympathy? According to Dr. Brené Brown, “Empathy fuels connection. Sympathy drives disconnection.” Empathy is a skill that brings people...

Small groups are more than just social gatherings—they can be powerful tools for discipleship when structured with intentionality.

By offering opportunities for deeper connections, personalized discipleship, and collaborative ministry, small groups benefit the whole church in profound ways.

How can you, as a leader, be proactive and set the tone for an engaging meeting? You need icebreakers for online groups. Here are four icebreaker questions and four icebreaker games to get everyone settled in for a great online gathering.