Be a Healthy Leader

Want to know the key to effective ministry? Healthy leadership. Whether you're the small group pastor, a small group coach, or a small group leader, your ministry is far too important to be led by an unhealthy leader. Assess your leadership and learn how to keep a close relationship with Christ, avoid burnout, and even rest from ministry.

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Healthy Small-Group Leadership

Healthy Small-Group Leadership

Your ministry is far too important to handle as an unhealthy leader.
Are You an Unhealthy Leader?

Are You an Unhealthy Leader?

No well-intentioned leader would set out to lead this way, but it happens all the time.
Spiritual Disciplines for Leaders

Spiritual Disciplines for Leaders

Practices that can provide focus and refreshment for small-group ministry leaders
Soul Care for Leaders Bundle

Soul Care for Leaders Bundle

Everything you need to encourage healthy leadership in your ministry

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Accountability for Church Leaders

Accountability for Church Leaders

Why and how to embrace this vital part of Christian life and leadership
Go Deeper with Spiritual Disciplines

Go Deeper with Spiritual Disciplines

Everything you need to engage spiritual practices individually and in a group
Plan a One-Day Retreat for Leaders

Plan a One-Day Retreat for Leaders

Leaders need a break to re-focus and refresh.
Three Game-Changers for People-Pleasing Leaders

Three Game-Changers for People-Pleasing Leaders

Emotionally healthy leaders are fueled by healthy motivations.
Are You an Unhealthy Leader?

Are You an Unhealthy Leader?

No well-intentioned leader would set out to lead this way, but it happens all the time.
Become a Transformational Leader

Become a Transformational Leader

Seven tips that allow leaders to influence their groups in powerful ways.
Serve in Your Sweet Spot

Serve in Your Sweet Spot

Lean into your personality, strengths, and gifts.
Who's on Your Personal Board of Directors?

Who's on Your Personal Board of Directors?

Find the right people to help you serve effectively in your sweet spot.
Lead Like Jesus

Lead Like Jesus

How to focus on instinct, fruitfulness, and multiplication
Discover Your Leadership Style

Discover Your Leadership Style

Learn how to leverage your strengths.
Healthy Ministries Have Healthy and Growing Leaders

Healthy Ministries Have Healthy and Growing Leaders

Why investing in leaders should be a top priority
Find Your Joy in God

Find Your Joy in God

Not in your work for him

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Lead with the Power of Jesus

Lead with the Power of Jesus

The difference between living for Jesus and living with Jesus
Leading with Integrity

Leading with Integrity

How to live a life that matters
Share the Load

Share the Load

Dividing responsibilities not only eases your leadership burden, it helps your group members grow.
Silence and Solitude

Silence and Solitude

These spiritual disciplines supply fuel for the busy leader's soul.
Busyness Is Not a Spiritual Gift

Busyness Is Not a Spiritual Gift

'Wait' is a tough word to deal with in today's busy world.
The Antidote to Burnout

The Antidote to Burnout

Abiding in Christ is our true responsibility.
Share the Ownership

Share the Ownership

Thirteen roles to get everyone involved

Conducting a Spiritual Self-Audit

Twelve questions to keep your personal accounts in order.
How to Prevent Groups From "Doing Their Own Thing"?

How to Prevent Groups From "Doing Their Own Thing"?

Small group experts Amber Stewart and Ryan Hartwig share practical ways to avoid surprises.
Seven Questions To Help You Grow Spiritually As A Leader

Seven Questions To Help You Grow Spiritually As A Leader

Take a few minutes (or more) to reflect on these essential, life-transforming queries.
Healthy Ministries Have Passionate Leaders

Healthy Ministries Have Passionate Leaders

Restore your passion for small groups.
Ministry Alongside Jesus

Ministry Alongside Jesus

How to work with Jesus rather than for him
Why Should I Lead a Small Group?

Why Should I Lead a Small Group?

The challenges and benefits of this tough job.
Avoiding Burnout

Avoiding Burnout

Leadership and burnout don't have to be synonymous.
Small-Group Leader: You're Changing Lives!

Small-Group Leader: You're Changing Lives!

What you do has eternal significance.
Using Social Media Well

Using Social Media Well

Three keys to success
Prepare with Prayer

Prepare with Prayer

Don't leave out this important piece.
Eight Attributes of Healthy Small-Group Leaders

Eight Attributes of Healthy Small-Group Leaders

And healthy leaders lead healthy groups.
The Danger of Pragmatism

The Danger of Pragmatism

Why small-group staff must keep theology and praxis in the correct order
The Fruit of Solitude

The Fruit of Solitude

If the spiritual discipline of solitude doesn't impact real life, it's not worth much.