Small groups tend to fall into one of two categories. Either they are quiet and speak only when asked, or they veer from the course so often that a
Top 5 Books for Small Group Leaders
2015 was a great year for small group ministries. Many churches are beginning to embrace the small group path of discipleship while those with
Beyond Bible Study: 6 Ways to Encourage Evangelism in Your Small Group
When most people think of church small groups, they think of discipleship. Indeed, this is one of the most important functions of small groups:
Seven Reasons to Join a Small Group
When the Bible was being created, literacy was pretty low. Most people worked with their hands in the sun, not at desks with words on paper. So, for
5 Awkward Moments in Your Small Group and How to Fix Them
Some small groups flow as smoothly as a river, while others seem more awkward than a middle school yearbook. Most groups are a mixture of the two,
5 Ideas for Creating Discipleship in Your Small Group
As every good small group leader knows, small groups are about more than just Bible study. A small group is (or should be) about discipleship. This is
5 Habits of Highly Effective Small Groups
So much of success in life depends on how you handle the details. Often, your character and your outcomes are both a product not of large decisions,
5 Foolproof Ways to Encourage Growth in Your Small Group
Growth is an essential part of every church ministry. You want to touch as many lives as possible and encourage discipleship among members. However,
Choosing a Location for Your Small Group: On Campus or Off Campus?
Once you have decided to form a small group, the next step is to nail down a location. The two most obvious choices are on your church campus and in a