Building a Life-Changing Small Group Ministry: A Strategic Guide for Leading Group Life in Your Church

book

by Bill Donahue, Russ G. Robinson. Zondervan, 2012.

Description

The first book of a series, this resource provides a how-to guide on building and leading small group ministry in a church.

Features

how to create groups, how to train leaders, how to assess group success, popular small group ministry models, strategic planning worksheets, incorporating small groups in policies

Recommended Audience

Clergy and lay leaders

Cost

Purchase as a book or e-book

Practical Applications

Create a small group model that works best for your congregation by exploring the popular small group models in the appendix.
Strengthen your small group ministry by using the provided strategic planning workshops.

Updated: February 15, 2024

About the Contributor

Matt Burke

Matt Burke is the director of the Northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and serves as the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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