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How Small Groups Become Communities2 comments

andyblanks wrote 1 month ago: We go through seasons in our spiritual development. At least I do. I have been in a season where God … more →

Tags: Bible Study/Teaching, Community, Ministry, Spiritual Development, Youth Ministry, Accountability, bible small groups, building small groups, Christian accountability

Leading Challenging People

Jason Braun wrote 2 months ago: It seems like every small group has its challenges…..it’s always messy at some level.  W … more →

Tags: leadership, Small Group, Small Groups, oakbrook church, Conflict Management

Leading a successful small group

fbstudentleader wrote 2 months ago: Last month at our Team Huddle, we identified 4 areas of leading a successful small group. 1.  C … more →

Tags: Evaluation, Leading

Common Ground, Common Language

fbstudentleader wrote 2 months ago: I think we would all agree that leadership is not a one dimensional activity, but it is a set of ski … more →

Tags: Devotional, Connect, Evaluation

Developing Leaders - Part 1

Jason Braun wrote 4 months ago: Here is a short snapshot, written by one of my great friend / mentors at Oakbrook (Morgan Young), ab … more →

Tags: leadership, Small Group, Small Groups, coaching, Leadership Development, oakbrook church

How You Doing ... REALLY?

Agonistes wrote 4 months ago: Small Groupologist Rick Howerton is fond of putting a note of authenticity to what is typically a mu … more →

Tags: Church & Culture, redemptive community, authenticity, Groundhog Day, masculinity, Men's Ministry, mens leadership, Rick Howerton, Small Groupologist

Room to Grow

Agonistes wrote 6 months ago: Read this interesting bit in Andy Crouch’s Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling. In … more →

Tags: Community, andy crouch, culture making, Discipleship, Freedom, Small Groups

Small Groups 401: Mid-Size Groups

brian hofmeister wrote 7 months ago: Small Groups 401 is the creating of a group for groups.  With 20-50 in attendance, they’re too big t … more →

Tags: Innovation, Organic Church, Incarnation, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Small Group Models, Small Groups 401, Mid-Size Groups, house church

Small Groups and Authentic Americana

Agonistes wrote 10 months ago: A recent article in Newsweek by Andrew Romano states, “…how we dress says a lot about wh … more →

Tags: Small Groups, redemptive community, Community, Small-group community, authenticity, Newsweek, Andrew Romano, Woolrich, Authentic Americana

60-40 Principle1 comment

Jason Braun wrote 11 months ago: Over the past 5+ years as a ’small groups’ guy, I have had several conversations with fr … more →

Tags: leadership, Community, Small Groups, Oakbrook Community Church, Scott Boren, The Relational Way

Leaders, are YOU a shepherd?1 comment

Jason Braun wrote 1 year ago: We’ve probably all heard the concept of shepherd leadership.  But do we really think about wha … more →

Tags: Small Groups, Oakbrook Community Church, leadership

The MUST ATTEND Event for Small Group Leaders

Philo wrote 1 year ago: What’s NEXT for your church? What’s NEXT for your small group ministry? What’s NEX … more →

Tags: Conferences, Small Groups, spiritual formation, leadership, Saddleback Church, Serendipity House, Rick Howerton, Erwin McManus, Small Group Leaders

Solving Life's Dilemmas One App at a Time

Agonistes wrote 1 year ago: Have you seen the new commercial for the iPhone? The commercial was made to showcase the new feature … more →

Tags: Small Groups, spiritual formation, Small Group Meetings, Leading a small group, Kurt Vonnegut, Natasha Bedeingfield, iPhone, Shazam!, "Hocus Pocus"

Building Your Small Group From The Heart1 comment

Agonistes wrote 1 year ago: Some of the visions from Election Night are memorable. Others incredibly moving and weighty. I remem … more →

Tags: Small Groups, leadership, Community, Small-group community, Pathos, Aristotle, compassion, romans 12:15, suffering

Spiritual Growth: Keeping the First Things First

Agonistes wrote 1 year ago: In this season of transition, challenge small-group members to intensify their devotional lives. Cha … more →

Tags: spiritual formation, autumn colors, Celebration of Discipline, Christian Mystics, Colorado Aspens, Devotional Life, Mysticism, Old Mystics, Richard Foster

Small Group Leadership... Organic Mentoring

The Navigator wrote 1 year ago: Dan the Man Flanagan Last week I was in Elizabethtown, Kentucky speaking at Severns Valley Baptist C … more →

Tags: Community, leadership, redemptive community, Small Groups, spiritual formation, Friendship, Mentoring, Organic Mentoring

That'll Make You Think (?)

Agonistes wrote 1 year ago: “Deep.” “Depth.” These are words I have used a lot —A LOT—to describe ideas … more →

Tags: Community, spiritual formation, Authentic Community, authenticity, Batman, Heart, Hotel Rwanda, Leading a small group, ma.gnolia

Cultivating Leadership in Your Small Group1 comment

Deering wrote 1 year ago: Why is it so important to be intentional about cultivating leadership within your small group? A par … more →

Tags: Leader Training, church, small group leader training, Small Group Ministry, training small group leaders

The Sounds of Silence

Agonistes wrote 1 year ago: I remember walking through a house for the last time. Having spent the prior few nights scrubbing an … more →

Tags: redemptive community, leadership, Leading a small group, beryl markham, west with the night, Out of Africa, meryl streep, small group dynamics, awkward moments


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