Discuss with Other Leaders
Your experiences as a small-group leader have given you knowledge and insight that are helpful to other leaders around the world. Your experiences as a group leader have also unearthed a lot of questions and concerns, no doubt. So take a minute to share what you've learned and benefit from the knowledge of others using the interactive discussion questions below.
Starting or Restarting a Ministry
Total questions in this category: 5
- I want to start a small group as a way to grow spiritually with several of my friends. Where do I begin?Total responses: 8
- Our church tried to develop a small-groups ministry in the recent past, but the attempt failed. What should we keep in mind as we try again?Total responses: 4
Training Yourself and Your Leaders
Total questions in this category: 7
- Whenever our church conducts training events for small-group leaders, only a low percentage of them actually show up. How can we fix this?Total responses: 6
- I'm the point person for our church's small-groups ministry. How can I set up regular training events for our leaders?Total responses: 1
Leading Your Small Group
Total questions in this category: 7
- My small group hasn't taken to the Bible study we're currently using. We all paid for discussion guides, but we're not even halfway through. What should we do?Total responses: 4
- One of the couples in our small group is getting a divorce. How can we support and minister to them as a group without taking sides?Total responses: 1
Connecting Your Small Group
Total questions in this category: 4
- How can I help the members of my small group pray for each other on a more regular basis?Total responses: 2
- What kinds of service projects have helped strengthen the bonds within your small group?Total responses: 2
Organize Your Small Group
Total questions in this category: 4
- How many small-group leaders should a coach/shepherd be responsible for?Total responses: 2
- Our small-group ministry has grown to the point where we need some kind of infrastructure to manage everything. Where do we start?Total responses: 1
