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May 1996
A Small Group Is More Than a Meeting (What Happens Outside Meeting Times)


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Small Groups in a Word: Relationships
By Jay Firebaugh | Published 05/6/1996 | Community Building , May 1996 Unrated
The most important part of a small group is what happens in between meetings! It is the 166 other hours of the week that make a 2-hour weekly cell meeting work!
Hanging Out
By Keith Wright | Published 05/5/1996 | Community Building , May 1996 Unrated
Spending time together beyond weekly meetings can be a bonding experience for your small group. The following are activities some small groups have done to strengthen their relationships.
Community Blitzing
By Steven Reames | Published 05/4/1996 | Community Building , May 1996 Unrated
At the beginning of a Growth Group cycle, during the acquaintance stage, there is often very little community in the group.
Open or Closed?
By Michael C. Mack | Published 05/3/1996 | Community Building , Outreach , May 1996 Unrated
A church leader asked me the following question by an e-mail message. The question is a fundamental one for small group ministry--and leads us to think about what happens outside the group meeting.
How to Motivate Leaders
By Michael C. Mack | Published 05/2/1996 | Leadership Development , May 1996 Unrated
We are having a difficult time at our church motivating group leaders to seek training. Most come to our monthly training meetings, but many others hardly ever show up.
Finding the Time to Be a Leader
By Michael C. Mack | Published 05/1/1996 | Leadership Development , May 1996 Unrated
How do you get a time commitment out of leaders? Our church is made up of a lot of middle-management people who work sixty hours a week.


 
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