small group

Why join a small group? Small groups provide the kind of accountability and emotional support we need in order to mature as believers. Here are four reasons why they are important to your congregation.

If the group tries to fix others, no one will be honest. It does not matter how well-meaning the group is in this, fixing kills honesty.

The two most significant barriers to having meaningful worship in small groups are musical leadership and the misconception that worship is synonymous with music.

Praying in a small group can be intimidating for those who haven’t done it before. You’d be surprised how many people are not used to praying out loud with other people around them listening in.

One of the best ways to make your small group more healthy and exciting is to share ownership with everyone through small group roles. 

I recently asked for suggestions for good questions group leaders could use to evaluate your small group. Boy, did I get some great ideas!

My small group enjoys starting our time together in conversation while eating some snack foods. We rotate responsibility for bringing snacks to our gatherings.

How to pray for an hour in yor small group? Challenge them! Spend ten minutes praying about each of the six topics in this article.