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Coping with People Who Beef, Bite, and Bellyache
How to handle difficult relationships in your small group
The Paradox of Community
Why church members often run from community despite their attraction to it
Jesus as a Small-Group Leader (pt. 2)
How Christ used community to change the world
Small Groups and the Mission of God
Alan Hirsch talks about the untapped potential of individuals and small-group communities.
Hearing Aids for Small-Group Leaders
Why listening is such a valuable tool for those of us in charge
Jesus as a Small-Group Leader (pt. 1)
An exploration of Christ's use of community as a means to change the world
Making Your Small Groups Models of Evangelism
How to excel at the most difficult of your church's five purposes
Out of the Holy Huddles and Into the World
Your small groups role in outreach and evangelism
The Makings of a Great Outreach-Focused Group
Helpful advice for starting and maintaining a small group of seekers
Upside-Down Assimilation
Moving people from outreach small groups to the larger church community
Coming Forth with Lazarus
Understanding the Sabbath in light of God's sovereignty
Scripture Memory: A Missing Discipline
Six benefits of hiding God's Word in your heart
Having a Good Cry
Learn to deal honestly and openly with strong emotions in your small group.
Treat or Refer?
Practical advice for ministering to emotionally and spiritually wounded group members.
Listening Through Attending Behavior
You need to understand this powerful method of communicating attention (or lack thereof).
How to Recruit Potential Small-Group Leaders
A step-by-step approach to an important slice of your group ministry
Gearing Up for Small Groups
Practical tips for recruiting leaders and launching groups
Seven Mistakes of New Small-Group Leaders
And how to avoid them when you're on the hot seat
10 Ways to Be a Better Listener
Follow these steps for greater understanding, attention, and empathy.
Assess the Health of Your Small-Group Ministry
Be aware of these seven warning signs for small-group ministry.