Congratulations, you are leading a small group Bible study! You’ve selected a study and have a handful of people to walk through the study as well. But how do you let others know to round out your group? What’s the best way to get guides for each member? And, especially if this is your first […]
Now maybe like me, you’ve been part of a small group where one or two people make it, ahem, challenging to stay focused on the Scripture and spiritual growth. Maybe you’ve got a talker who takes so long to tell a story there’s no time for anyone else. Or maybe you’ve got a member that pipes […]
If you have tried to find small group materials online, you have probably noticed that there is no shortage of materials. How do you wade into the sea of information to choose the topic and materials for your group? 1. Choosing Your Topic People’s needs come first not only in determining your group’s purpose and […]
To be a good facilitator you need to do things that are in themselves very simple but take time to learn. It is a big temptation for a leader just to start teaching or explaining, and sometimes that is a good thing to do. But if the group is merely a school class, not much […]