The Big Book on Small Groups

 

Big Book Small GroupsThe Big Book on Small Groups
By Jeffrey Arnold (IVP Connect, 2004)

The first four chapters focus on the structure and benefits of a small-group ministry. Further chapters explore the basics of Christian community—prayer, worship, Bible study, outreach and mission, as well as how to multiply groups. Resources for further reading, ideas for coaches and trainers, and curriculum to photocopy for small-group sessions are also included.

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James P. Long
James P. Longhttp://JamesPLong.com

James P. Long was formerly the editor of Outreach magazine and the author of a number of books, including Why Is God Silent When We Need Him the Most?

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