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Articles for Small Group Leaders

The Secret To Leading an Amazing, Healthy Small Group

Steve Gladen -
If a group is centered on a purpose and led by a focused leader, there is no greater tool for spiritual growth than a healthy small group.
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A 3-Step Plan for Mobilizing Your Small Group Outreach

Reid Smith -
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.
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How To Write Dynamic Agendas for Your Home Groups

Jim Egli -
Just as in the early church, a synergy combines the dynamic of corporate gatherings and the intimate sharing of home groups.
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5 Toxic Small Group Ministry Moves

Mark Howell -
I’ve noticed that there is a short list of small group ministry moves that can be toxic. They often seem harmless. They don’t look dangerous. But they can cause great damage.
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Why I Quit Doing One on One Discipleship

Jim Egli -
Jim Egli: Although one-on-one is wonderful, I quit doing discipleship that way because it’s less effective and only impacts one person at a time.
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3 Difficulties in Starting Groups After Easter

Allen White -
Starting groups can begin at any time of the year. Some people say there are three group killers after Easter that you can't avoid ... or can you?
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The Connection Between Small Groups and Mental Health for Men

Mike Bullock -
We’re all social creatures and when a man sees other men actively enjoying a purpose, respect from others, a sense of accomplishment and, yes, even good food, it will draw others in like a moth to a flame--and small groups and mental health will flourish.
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3 Ways To Make the Local Church Feel More Like a Family

Chris Martin -
Three simple things your church can do to feel more like a loving family and less like a stuffy institution.
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6 Habits of a Healthy Group Leader

Joel Comiskey -
By developing these habits, any healthy group leader can lead a group to grow and multiply.
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4 Keys to Small Group Friendships

Chet Gladkowski -
The experience of many is that we’re in a pronounced decline when it comes to experiencing friendships. This makes small group friendships even more important in today's world.
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5 Tips for Facilitating Small Groups Effectively

Josh Evans -
Small group discussion is so important, and really is the place where the Word can be applied as much as any other time. Generating discussion is tough for leaders, but is extremely important to having an effective small group discussion.
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How Small Groups Can Multiply Disciples

Jim Egli -
How do we multiply disciples -- and disciple-makers -- in the United States and Canada? A growing number of church and ministry leaders are asking these questions.
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Every Small Group Leader Needs To Know How To Bounce

Chet Gladkowski -
I’m convinced that God doesn’t just want you to lie there after misfortune, failure, or change. God wants you to bounce. The question is how to bounce?
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Disciple-Making Movement: The Heart of Small Groups

Jim Egli -
The disciple-making movement is simplicity itself: the way it integrates evangelism and discipleship empowers people to replicate it and start their own groups, turning motivated learners into leaders.
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5 Signs You’re a Leader Who Talks Too Much

Charles Stone -
Unfortunately, leaders can talk too much, not necessarily by monopolizing conversations, but by giving too many answers. So, how do you know if you are a leader who talks too much and what can we do to stop?
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19 Dynamic Bible Study Ideas for Deeper Faith

Staff -
Discover creative and practical Bible study ideas. Deepen your understanding of scripture with new ways to connect with God's Word.
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4 Ways Confrontation Must Happen in Christian Community

Eric Geiger -
The best confrontation results in people knowing they are loved, knowing that the best is desired for them, and knowing that the relationship can be stronger moving forward.
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Millennial Perspectives on the Purpose of Small Groups

Mike Mack -
I spoke at length with Millennial students about a “fresh wind” that seems to be sweeping across our churches, the way we look at discipleship and ministry, and the way we do groups.
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If You Want People to Grow Spiritually Teach Them to Meditate on the Bible

Jim Egli -
We should quit telling people to study the Bible, and start telling them to meditate on the Bible and delight in it.
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Why Small Groups Don’t Work

Scott Boren -
It seems like many people are jumping into the blog world to announce that their experience reveals why small groups don’t work in America.
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