Small Groups

Avoid the ‘Fixing Trap’

Jesus didn’t come to fix us from afar. He came to walk with us.

Doing Life Together

The practice of “doing life together” can inspire people to endeavor great things and to live in ways that can transform individuals and culture.

5 Pitfalls to Avoid in Developing Small Group Leaders

Excerpted FromLeading Small Groups That ThriveBy Ryan Hartwig, Courtney Davis and Jason Sniff Both pastors and leaders indicated to us that their greatest needs are recruiting and developing leaders. Even though ministries are spending a ton of time and resources discussing strategies for developing small group leaders, there still are not enough effective leaders. If we […]

Starting (And Ending) a Small Group

Dan Williams: For Leaders and Group Members

A Spiritual Formation Workbook

James Bryan Smith and Richard J. Foster: Small Group Resources for Nurturing Christian Growth

Soul-Shaping Small Groups

Kim V. Engelmann: A Refreshing Approach for Exasperated Leaders

Small Group Starter Kit

Jeff Arnold: 6 Studies for New Groups

Small Group Outreach

Jeffrey Arnold: Turning Groups Inside Out

Small Group Leaders’ Handbook

J. Alex Kirk, Jay Anderson, Myron Crockett, Tina Teng, Una Lucey-Lee, Janice McWilliams and Sandra Van Opstal: Developing Transformational Communities

Small Group Idea Book

Edited by Cindy Bunch: Resources to Enrich Community, Worship and Prayer, Nurture and Outreach

The Seven Deadly Sins of Small Group Ministry

Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson: A Troubleshooting Guide for Church Leaders