http://smallgroups.com en-us http://smallgroups.com N/A bryan@upstateimage.com Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:58:00 -0400 20 http://smallgroups.com/articles/361/1/Tools_that_Help_Small_Groups_Keep_an_Outward_Focus.html When I was in grade school, my friends and I once got all excited when we realized that some people's belly buttons were different from other people's belly buttons! Have you ever made this discovery? dlentz@smallgroups.com (Dan Lentz) Wed, 05 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400 http://smallgroups.com/articles/362/1/The_Pastor_Next_Door.html I don't know why I was so surprised. After all, it had been my own experience most of my ministry life. The fact that a pastor living in my community was the least known person in the neighborhood should simply have made sense, but it did not. office@smallgroups.com (Don Tillman) Tue, 04 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400 http://smallgroups.com/articles/363/1/Creative_Evangelism.html To prepare for an outreach event in the life of the church, why not promote a Creative Evangelism Month within your small group? baileywick@juno.com (Esther M. Bailey) Mon, 03 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400 http://smallgroups.com/articles/364/1/Signing_Your_Life_Away.html My signature becomes my word when I sign checks, tax forms, petitions, applications, letters or cards. By signing my name I am saying that I am good for the money I am promising, or that I believe in a cause, or that all the above information about me is true. susan_skalicky@educ8.org (Sue Skalicky) Sun, 02 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400 http://smallgroups.com/articles/365/1/Dont_Ask_People_to_quotCome_to_Your_Small_Groupquot_-_Take_Your_Small_Group_to_the_People/A_Strategy_for_Small_Group_Outreach.html There is a powerful small group exercise called "Life Map" that helps people recall significant people or moments in their spiritual journey. dlentz@smallgroups.com (Dan Lentz) Sat, 01 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400