Quick Thought on Hopes and Dreams
I want to share a quick thought today stemming from yesterday’s post about authentic community and sharing dreams. One of the greater purposes of...
Monthly Archives: January 2015
Authentic Sharing (part 3 of 3)
A lot of deep sharing will organically happen in a small group over time, but you should intentionally use some discussion time in you...
Authentic Sharing (part 2 of 3)
The last two of what I call the parameters to healthy sharing are commitment and patience. You need a certain level of commitment from the...
Authentic Sharing (part 1 of 3)
This week is devoted to the topic of authentic sharing and deep bonding in small groups. I truly believe real spiritual growth and bonding...
The Ebbs Help Maximize the Flow
So you’ve seen God do amazing things in and through your small group. Prayers have been answered, people have been healed and relationships are...
Lead by Following
It might be time to consider handing off leadership of your group to others. If you have a core team of committed group member...
What’s your Compass for Dating?
Being in a singles small group and around singles all the time, a lot of conversations naturally get steered toward the topic of dating. Disenchantment...
Shaped for Small Groups
I sat down with a life coach one afternoon to discuss my goals and to get an objective perspective on things that I should...
How Divine Appointments Fall Into Our Laps
To continue yesterday’s blogpost on the topic of divine appointments, such encounters almost always seem impromptu but are clearly not, in the heavenly sense. ...
Networking For Souls
Over the summer, I went to a business networking event with a good friend of mine. On the car ride we talked about his...