I am privileged to lead the Small Group Leader Summit Saturday, January 20, from 9 AM to noon. The event will be held at First Church, Burlington, Kentucky, 6080 Camp Ernst Road, in Burlington, Kentucky 41005. SESSION 1: "Things Every...
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The Need for Accountability in Groups
GUEST POST by C.J. Stephens, Small Groups Minister at Northeast Christian Church, Louisville, Kentucky I hear the stories over and over again. They vary in subtle ways, yet they’re always about that person in your group—the one who seems...
Share Stories … Grow in Grace
Helping people in our churches, classes, and small groups understand and experience God’s grace is vital. What is the best way to teach and, better yet, experience this fundamental doctrine? Use stories, says Kyle Idleman. In a recent interview for...
A Great Small Group Is … (It may not be what you think)
Today I want to show you a way of small group life that is best of all. A great small group is patient and kind with one another. The members of a great small group are not jealous or boastful...
Small Group Leader TIPS of the Week: Feb. 20-24, 2017
It's Friday! That means we're sharing our Small Group Leader TIPS of the week as Tweeted, posted on our Small Group Leadership Facebook page, and posted on LinkedIn. Use these tips in your ministry! #SmallGroupLeader #TIPoftheDay: A great SG leader...
Small Group Leader TIPS of the Week: Jan. 2-6, 2017
This week’s TIPS come from my new book, World's Greatest Small Group. Get your copy(ies) now for 20% off. Go HERE to get the discount code! Small Group Leader TIP of the Day ... from #worldSGrtest: https://t.co/bwjtn1hsYM #spiritualgifts pic.twitter.com/xMpht0BzkY —...
Small Group Leader TIPS of the Week: Dec. 5-9, 2016
Here are the Small Group Leader TIPS for the last week as Tweeted, posted on our Small Group Leadership Facebook page, and posted on LinkedIn. This week’s TIPS focus on mission, making disciples, and Bible study. #SmallGroup #Leader TIP of...
The 7 Indispensable Elements Necessary for People to Grow Spiritually in Your Small Group
The following post is excerpted from my new eBook, Small Group Leader Toolbox. See more information about this resource at the end of this post. Just as a plant needs a number of specific elements in its environment in order...
Small Group Clown Sightings
Clowns have been seen entering small group meetings. What do you do as a leader when this happens? Do what Jesus did. Jesus’ small group was full of clowns. Except for its leader, this leadership-training group seemed to lack any...
Small Group Leader TIPS of the Week: August 22-26, 2016
Here are the Small Group Leader TIPS for the last week as Tweeted, posted on our Small Group Leadership Facebook page, and posted on LinkedIn. This week's TIPS focus on discipleship in small groups. Small Group Leader TIP of the...