4 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Small Group Ministry
Here are four questions to ask before launching a new small group ministry.
Whether you're a small group coordinator, leader, or member, this is the place to connect with others who are passionate about small groups ministry.
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Here are four questions to ask before launching a new small group ministry.
Use these listening prompts and discussion questions to start a conversation with your congregation (or family!) about living justly.
An engagingly simple way to invite people (small groups, friends, family, or your whole church!) to think more deeply about how faith is both formed and lived out in daily life.
Interested in inviting your small group or church into an ongoing conversation about how faith is both formed and lived out in daily life? Check this out.
Did you know? Discover Your Bible has 9 free stand alone Bible studies for you to choose from.
Biblical principles for Christians in technological professions.
The most-anticipated Bible study of 2021 is here! Discover Revelation equips leaders to walk through a book of the Bible that often feels overwhelming.
A small group ministry encourages deep relationships and gives people an opportunity to grow in faith, and the Building Blocks of Faith can help give small groups a specific focus.
Anxiety and depression are rising in the turbulent wake of COVID-19. Read about a free, downloadable study series that Disability Concerns has available to help churches discuss depression and mental illness.
Looking for a small group resource? World Renew's Devotional Experience for the World Hunger campaign is a 10-day journey through the Adult Devotional booklet.
Let's set an example in society for how to communicate with grace and virtue. I've written this resource to help us do so.
If you're exploring ministry through online small groups, whether intergenerational or adult-focused, check out these resources.
A Lenten resource from Today daily devotional to help you actively prepare for Easter this year.
What do you do to keep yourself full? That's the question Ruth Kelder asked long time leaders Marcia and Harriet in this short video.
Esta edición describe de qué forma las personas con discapacidades o sin discapacidades como la pérdida de la audición, discapacidad intelectual, demencia, y enfermedades mentales se han sentido bienvenidas en el ministerio de los grupos pequeños.
주제 : 포괄적인 소그룹. 건강한 소그룹에서 사람들은 삶을 공유하고 성경을 연구하며 삶에서 하나님의 인도를 분별할 수 있습니다. 이번 호는 청력 상실, 지적 장애, 치매 및 정신 질환과 같은 장애인과 장애가 없는 사람들이 어떻게 소그룹 봉사 활동에서 환영을 받고 있는지를 보여줍니다.
Inclusive Small Groups: This issue describes how people with and without disabilities such as hearing loss, intellectual disability, dementia, and mental illnesses have been welcomed in small group ministry.
Have you ever thought about who you are leaving out of your small group? TOGETHER uses a wide range of teaching techniques--short video clips interspersed with discussion questions; visual and dramatic Bible passage presentations; and challenging and interactive exercises--to help participants apply the lessons to their own lives.
Paul Schrader's film, First Reformed, is being released on DVD and streaming on August 21, 2018. Here are some questions to guide small group conversations about the film.
In a smartphone world, reading the Bible is becoming increasingly individualized. Check out this guide for reading the Bible in community.
At Calvary CRC, Ottawa, we recently used a six-part video series PovertyCure, and liked it. I wanted to share this great resource for other small groups to check out!
Are you overwhelmed by the emotions and responsibilities of caring for your child with exceptional needs? Join our online small group discussing The Heart of the Caregiver curriculum starting Feb. 6.
This collection includes a series of articles focusing on each of the five solas — Scripture alone, faith alone, Christ alone, grace alone, and glory to God alone — along with a retrospective by Dr. Karin Maag, “The Reformation: What Did We Gain? What Did We Lose?”
What does “Reformed” mean anyway? This is a compilation of previous Banner articles by award-winning writer and former Banner editor Rev. Len Vander Zee on topics including election, the Trinity, original sin, and more.
The creators of TOGETHER, an inclusive adult Bible study, have partnered with Faith Formation Ministries to put together a list of Ten Ways to Be a More Inclusive and Welcoming Adult Small Group.