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Designing a Training Strategy
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I have always believed that leading a small group is not rocket science. You can take people with moldable hearts and teachable spirits and shape them into average group leaders. However, who wants to be average? Who hungers for mediocrity?
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Gems from Training Events
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While attending the Southeastern Small Group Conference this year in Savannah, GA, I paid particular attention to what was happening in the area of small group leader coaching. I participated in several different workshops and main sessions where the topic of coaching was discussed. Here is what I gleaned from what I heard:
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Shaped by Community - The 2005 Willow Creek Small Groups Conference
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We are shaped by community. The theme for the 2005 Willow Creek Small Group Conference, held September 22-24-2005, was spiritual transformation in small groups – how God forms us in relationship to others in community.
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Grow Up! A One Day Conference with Randy Frazee and Joe Myers
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Randy Frazee challenged and inspired more than 500 small group leaders, directors, and pastors one cold Saturday in February. Ada Bible Church played host to the second annual Great Lakes Small Group Network’s conference.
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Training: What’s the Right Formula?
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A constant source of re-evaluation for small group ministry is the training of its leaders: How? When? What? How much?
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Global Positioning of the Soul
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At this year’s Convergence Conference (www.EasumBandy.com), I gained some great insights into small group spiritual formation...
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Walking the Tightrope at the Willow Creek Small Group Conference
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The theme for this year’s conference was “Walking the Small Group Tightrope: Meeting the Challenges Every Small Group Leader Faces.”
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How to Use a Small Group Conference to Grow Your Ministry
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First off, this is not a paid advertisement for Willow Creek or other small group conference! It’s just that I have seen the life-changing effects from small group conferences
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What Happened to all the Small Group Leader Training Seminars?
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If you are like most of us who lead small group ministries, coach small group leaders, lead small groups, are apprentices, or are considering but hesitant about leading a small group you may be looking for a “How to Lead a Small Group” training experience you can attend. You’re frustrated.
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Training Disciples: Balancing Knowledge Gained v. Lives Changed
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How do you measure a group’s disciple-making effectiveness? We open God’s Word and build community, but are we really providing the best opportunity for our members to develop spiritual maturity through life change?
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