Great Ideas to Try (Fellowship)

Sometimes a little creativity goes a long way in getting all of your group actively participating or for breaking the monotony routine sometimes brings. 1. Meet with another D3 Small Group. Do a shared Bible study together. You can learn from each other and encourage growth in one another as well as maybe pick up [...]

Five Great Ideas to Try (Mutual Care)

Sometimes a little creativity goes a long way in getting all of your group actively participating or for breaking the monotony routine sometimes brings. 1. As a group, list people who serve in your church. Don’t stop just with pastors, but think about the Deacons, the Sunday School teachers, the child care workers, the musicians, [...]

Five Great Ideas to Try (Progressive Sanctification)

Sometimes a little creativity goes a long way in getting all of your group actively participating or for breaking the monotony routine sometimes brings. 1. Have each member talk about the person in their life who has had the greatest spiritual impact on them. Why? What was it about that person? What sparked your spiritual [...]

From the Inside Out

I’ve been reading a book Activate: An Entirely New Approach to Small Groups by Nelson Searcy and Kerrick Thomas. This is a great book for any pastor or small group leader to read and there is a lot of good direction as to how to start up and build a small group ministry. The book [...]

Great Studies: The Treasure Principle Bible Study

While all of the studies on the small group resource list are recommended, we will occasionally highlight extraordinary ones that our small groups have  found will make a profound impact on the lives of those going through the study. The first study I want to highlight is The Treasure Principle Bible Study by Brian Smith [...]