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Always Room for One More: A Small Group Connection Process - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Search Bill
Problem: People who want to join a small group often have to wait until a new leader is identified or a new group launches. Recommendation: Use a simple, two-hour connection process to launch and multiply groups quickly in your church, so people can be connected right away. This ...

Asking Great Questions and Listening Intently - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Fleisher Sheryl
Problem: Many small group leaders don’t know how to make their group a place where masks can come off, intimacy with God can grow, and transformation can happen.Recommendation: Create a safe and loving atmosphere by asking great questions and listening intently.This Conference ...

Attracting Seekers Into Community - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Poole Garry
Problem: Both Christians and non-Christians fear the evangelism process and therefore avoid it.Recommendation: Address the fears of people on both sides of the evangelism process through the unique approach of seeker small groups.This Conference Classics training set includes ...

Be Still Curriculum   
Curriculum | DVD | Donahue Bill, Reinhold Amy
Be Still is an extraordinary DVD that demonstrates how contemplative, or "listening", prayer can be a vital way to experience God's guidance and peace in the midst of frenzied, fast-paced lives. Originally released in 2006 by Fox Faith, the DVD features interviews with some ...

Building a Sustainable Coaching Structure - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Hurt Mike
Problem: Small group coaches get burned out as they care for others but don’t receive care themselves.Recommendation: Clarify your understanding of the coach’s role and build a sustainable coaching structure that works.This Conference Classics training set includes a process ...

Building Community in Suburbia - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Hsu Albert
Problem: Suburban culture is fragmented, busy, and anonymous, making it difficult to build authentic community.Recommendation: By understanding the dynamics of suburban culture and recovering the practice of Christian hospitality, you can build true community in any suburban ...

Choosing and Using Curriculum That Works - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Harney Kevin, Harney Sherry
Problem: Small group and ministry leaders don't know how to find quality, relevant, and life-changing curriculum for their groups.Recommendation: Use these guidelines to recognize good curriculum, adapt curriculum you've already found, or create your own.This Conference Classics ...

Coach's Toolbox: How to Nurture and Develop Group Leaders - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Angle John
Problem: Ineffective coaching can keep small group leaders and their small groups from reaching their full potential in Christ.Recommendation: Use four tools to better shepherd and nurture your small group leaders.This Conference Classics training set includes a process tool ...

Coaching Life-Changing Small Group Leaders - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Bowman Greg
Problem: Small group coaches often feel like mid-level management and become overwhelmed and frustrated. Recommendation: Adopt a developmental model of coaching that avoids burnout. This Conference Classics training set includes a process tool and an audio recording of a Willow ...

Community Ministry: Bringing Church to the Neighborhood - A Conference Classics Training Set   
Curriculum |  | Gillen Steve
Problem: People in our churches are living unconnected, fragmented lives and aren’t able to reach out to those in their neighborhoods.Recommendation: Implement a neighborhood-based community ministry model in your church.This Conference Classics training set includes a process ...