What Things Will Outlast 2015? Posted on December 30, 2014 by Small Group Journey While I’m not all that sentimental, I always like watching those year-in-review news specials to remind me of what happened in the news over...
Merry Christmas! Posted on December 19, 2014 by Small Group Journey I’ll be taking the next week off from ministry, work and even blogging to spend quality time with friends and family. There will be...
Jesus, Please Take the Wheel! Posted on December 18, 2014 by Small Group Journey I realized something on my way to Costco yesterday to pick up cookie dough for my small group that I wanted to post this...
Building Bridges with Baked Goods Posted on December 17, 2014 by Small Group Journey This afternoon I’ll be hanging out with my small group to bake cookies for our coworkers and neighbors. As we hand the cookies out,...
Smallgroups Led by People Posted on December 16, 2014 by Small Group Journey Small groups need to be led by people not programs, and our chief model is Jesus Christ. Jesus modeled for us how to do...
The Ministry of Showing Up Posted on December 15, 2014 by Small Group Journey There’s no substitute for meeting and spending time with people in your small group. I call it the ministry of showing up. Meeting a...
What’s Your Star Wars Personality Posted on December 12, 2014 by Small Group Journey I just watched the trailer for the new Star Wars film being released next winter. Just for a little Friday fun, I thought I’d list...
What’s Your Type? Posted on December 11, 2014 by Small Group Journey Here’s a fun exercise for your small group. Have everyone take the Meyers-Briggs personality test and talk about it. I love talking about Myers-Briggs...
Extra Grace Required to Extra Gifts Received Posted on December 10, 2014 by Small Group Journey Do you know any EGR (extra grace required) people? I am absolutely one, in God’s eyes. Your group may have one. It could be...
Big Dreams in a Small Group Posted on December 9, 2014 by Small Group Journey “There are times and places where it is better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a...