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March 2007
Leadership and Authority Issues in Small Groups


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Who Says So?
By Steve Cordle | Published 03/4/2007 | March 2007 , Models and Strategy , Coaching Leaders Unrated
Jason shared with his small group that he had moved in with Jackie…even though they weren’t married. As Jason’s group leader, what should Nick do?
From Host to Spiritual Leader
By Todd Smeltzer | Published 03/3/2007 | March 2007 , Hosting , Leadership Development Unrated
Christ’s Church is consistently transforming and adapting to meet the needs and desires of people today. This continual change is seen vividly in small group ministries. It influences the way small groups are initially formed, then sustained, and eventually replicated. Small group leadership needs are also affected by these changes as well as by factors such as the dynamics of the local church body, the makeup of the small group participants, and ever changing cultural influences.
Spiritual Responsibility at the Small Group Leader Level
By Rick Lowry | Published 03/2/2007 | March 2007 , Leadership Development , Coaching Leaders Unrated
How can a church be assured that spiritual growth is happening in its small groups? Most churches adopt a structure between two extremes.
Small Group Authority: How It Works for Us
By David Alves | Published 03/1/2007 | March 2007 , Models and Strategy , Coaching Leaders Unrated
In many churches the role of the small group leader varies from bible-teacher, to spiritual director, to shepherd, to facilitator. There is no shortage of leadership-authority models for small groups, but it is how that authority is understood, acted on, or responded to that contributes greatly to an effective group ministry.


 
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