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Developing a Small Group Plan
Developing a small group plan is essential as you begin your ministry, or as you revise it along the way. Here are three simple questions to help you get started.
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June 7, 2010
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Tell Us About Your Small Group
This is a form from Small Group Leadership Planning Tools to gather information about the purpose and context of a small group.
June 7, 2010
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Mapping Groups by Type
Recruiting small group leaders is an on-going task of the Small Group Leadership Team. This resource provides suggestions on key traits to consider when recruiting small group leaders and allows you to map groups by type, age and gender.
June 7, 2010
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Spouses in Pastoral Ministry: Their Role
When the Christian Reformed Church North America was awarded a Lilly Endowment grant of nearly $2 million in September 2002, the funding provided the momentum for an initiative with the potential to transform local churches and their pastors through “Sustaining Pastoral Excellence.”
June 7, 2010
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Imagine a Small Group Ministry
Imagine a Small Group Ministry Worksheet - help for creating a vibrant small group ministry.
June 4, 2010
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Before You Hit The Beach . . .
Before you shift gears for the summer, I suggest you start on seven little chores that will help your church make next season a success.
June 2, 2010
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Youth Unlimited
Youth Unlimited is committed to seeing the local church youth ministry succeed in reaching youth with the dynamic power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This is why Youth Unlimited steps forward, offering a variety of resources, service opportunities, special events and leadership training.
June 2, 2010
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Youth Specialties
It's a no brainer - this needs to be a link on any youth ministry page. Enjoy exploring all that YS has to offer in the form of events, articles, resources and more.
June 1, 2010
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Website 101: Seven Basics Vital to a Good Site
This white paper by Church Juice explains 7 key areas to consider when starting or revamping your website.
June 1, 2010
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See the Truth: Movie Ministry
Here is a great site for you to take a look at to find the right movie clip for your teachings. It has all the latest movies and classic movies with topic discussions and more.
June 1, 2010
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What Is a Small Group?
Most people who have been around a church for a while have a pretty good idea about what a small group is. Or do they? The following definition may give new understanding to the term “small group.”
May 31, 2010
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When Jesus Guides: Together
Our best identity is not found in exploration of self independent from others, but self in relationship to others. Here are at least four ways in which Jesus guidance will lead to us to live more deeply as and with community.
May 27, 2010
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How Am I Doing, Coach?
However coaching is done, the most important thing it that it IS done for the sake developing healthy leaders and small groups. Here are a couple of proven conversational coaching methods.
May 27, 2010
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Lonely Little Petunia
Sometimes small groups or individuals might feel like they are "lonely little petunias in an onion patch". This longing may be the Holy Spirit’s nudging to shape small groups that exist not merely for the sake of experiencing community, but for the sake of participating in God’s redemptive plan.
May 27, 2010
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Calendar: A Small Group Gardening Tool
As a small group leader, how will you plan your calendar to grow your group members? Download the sample calendar for more information.
May 27, 2010
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Small Group Calendar
A calendar for Small Group leaders and coordinators to help implement the vision of their ministry.
May 27, 2010
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The Worthwhile Risk of Being Missional
Did you know that outreach has a way of actually turning small groups inside out? This article will present how missions benefits small groups and how small groups can reach out together.
May 27, 2010
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Chatty Cathy & Quiet Quint
How do I handle the person who talks too much in a group? What about the person who talks too little? Here are some ways to deal with them.
May 26, 2010
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Sustaining Pastoral Excellence
Grants, conferences and learning events are just some of the ways that Sustaining Pastoral Excellence supports and strengthens pastors and helps to build vital congregations.
May 26, 2010
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Welcoming Strange - or Maybe Just Visiting! - Preachers
The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship has assembled a website with a great variety of helps, hints, resources for worship and Christian community. One of the most practical items on CICW site is the "Feature Stories".
May 26, 2010
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The Conviction to Hope and Thrive—Again, or for the First Time
As we dig into “conviction,” the second leadership trait that congregations can develop, we switch to a new image—a ship on a voyage. Here’s the story.
May 25, 2010
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Life Together
The resources on this website help small group leaders in their vision to build life-tranforming community in their settings. You'll find study materials, coaching helps, information about conferences and small group campaigns; all designed to help tranform your community through community.
May 25, 2010
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Small Group Resources from Faith Alive
Are you looking for study materials for your small group? Be sure to check out Faith Alive's many resources. You'll find topical studies as well as Bible studies, all designed to help people grow as disciples of Jesus.
May 25, 2010
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Building Church Leaders
This site takes a broader look at church leadership. Those involved in church leadership on a variety of fronts will find valuable samples, downloads, training tools, and opportunities to connect with other leaders. Small Group leaders will especially like the tab, "Mentor and Disciple."
May 25, 2010
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BibleGateway
This is an invaluable tool for those who lead small group Bible studies. Read and research Scripture online in the language or translation of your choice.