Articles for Small Group Leaders

Why Forgiveness Is Central to the Christian Life

In a world marked by resentment, brokenness, and cycles of retaliation, forgiveness in Christianity stands as both a challenge and a gift.

59 Times “One Another” is Used in the New Testament

There are 59 “one another” statements in the New Testament. That’s right, 59. That’s just under 60 exhortations in Scripture to actually “do” something toward another person.

How to Make Small Groups Work Anywhere

Making small groups work anywhere is possible with flexibility, strong leadership, and a focus on authentic community and mission.

7 Words of Encouragement for Small Group Leaders

For those small group pastors lacking the gift of encouragement, maybe some of these phrases are phrases you could speak to a small group leader.

Sweeter After the Storm: How Tim Keller Shows Us the Christian Way Through Suffering

In one of his most profound teachings, the late Dr. Tim Keller takes us deep into the heart of this question, offering insight not just for Christians but for anyone who’s wondered Why am I going through this? or How do I even survive this pain?

A 3-Step Plan for Mobilizing Your Small Group Outreach

Small group outreach is essential to the health of your church. Here's a 3-step plan for how to mobilize your small groups for the mission.

Keeping Your Small Group Engaging, Personal, and Practical

If the goal is transformation through connection and spiritual formation, your small group relevance will increase naturally.

How to Measure Discipleship – 12 Indications

Is it really possible to measure discipleship? Granted, it’s still going to be subjective, as is this post, but I believe the Bible gives us clear indications someone has been discipled.