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How to Pray for One Another

Learn how to set the tone, encourage appropriate sharing, and manage the time.

The Good, the Bad, and the Weird

What to do when one or more of your group members is a little odd

A Warning to Small-Group Leaders

Beware of several bad habits that can knock you off track.

The Benefits of Small Groups in Smaller Churches

Exploring the power of accountability, forward momentum, and missional identity

Small Groups and Reality TV

What bad television can teach us about good community

The Hidden Danger of Broken Relationships

Not getting relationships right can prevent God's supernatural activity.

Small Groups as Community

Here is a deeper look at what it really means to live as "community."

An Audience of One

Here's why it can be so hard to pray together as a small group.

Introverts in the 'Imago Dei?'

Our churches often confuse sociability for spirituality.

All Different Parts

Utilizing the Body of Christ in your small group

The Plague of Gossip in the Body of Christ

Match yourself with the Bible's standard when it comes to slander and gossip.

The Problem with American Small Groups

A sobering look at small groups in our own backyards

How to Find Your Next Apprentice

It doesn't have to be a difficult experience if you remember Who is in charge.

The Value of Relational Intelligence

A new way for leaders to understand the people around them

The True Battle for Christian Community

Giving the Holy Spirit full sway to release our appetite for the Father

Thinking About Jesus' Small Group

Should there be a conflict between "couch time" and "street time"?

On Spiritual Direction

A seasoned pastor seeks a guide to the interior regions of faith.

Wait For It …

Why patience is a virtue in all areas of small-group leadership

Adding Value to Your Group Members

Here is an important job for any small-group leader.

This Is Why They Call You a "Leader"

And what you're supposed to do because of it

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