Skip to main content

17 Great Small Group Books

Looking for a good book about Small Groups? Below is a list of some of my favorites. You can get most of them (maybe all) at Amazon, or if you're really interested; let me know and you can borrow one from my library:
  • Life Together by Deitrich Bonhoeffer
  • Why Small Groups. Series of Essays, edited by CJ Mahaney
  • The Search to Belong by Joe Meyers
  • Cultivating a Life for God by Neil Cole
  • Connecting by Larry Crab
  • Creative Community by Andy Stanley and Bill Willets
  • The Connecting Church by Randy Frazee
  • Small Group Leadership as Spiritual Direction by Heather Webb
  • Leading Life Changing Groups by Bill Donahue
  • Coaching Life Changing Groups by Bill Donahue
  • Making Small Groups Work by Henry Cloud and John Townsend
  • The Big Book on Small Groups by Jeffrey Arnold
  • Building a Church of Small Groups by Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson
  • Organic Community by Joe Meyers
  • Activate by Nelson Searcy and Kerrick Thomas
  • The Seven Deadly Sins of Small Group Ministry by Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson
  • The Christian Life Profile Assessment Tool by Randy Frazee

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Discussion Questions for Easter

Have several people ask the question, “What’s the most important thing you’ve ever done?” Ask other people, “What do you hope to accomplish in the next several years of your life?” Tell your class that today you’ll be talking about “life mission” or the one most important thing you do that drives everything else. Tell them that Jesus’ resurrection from the dead is the defining moment in history, so it should be the defining moment in our lives. Read 1 Corinthians 15:12-19. How does the resurrection impact some of the crucial beliefs of Christianity?  How would Christianity be different if there was no resurrection? How would you be different without the resurrection? Read 1 Corinthians 15:50-58. What are some specific ways that the resurrection gives us hope? If you had been a friend of Jesus when he was on earth, how would the resurrection have impacted your life?  How do you think his followers then were effected by the resurrection? Read 1 Corinthians 15:58.
3 comments
Read more

4 Conversations To Grow Your Small Group

Small groups provide the ideal environment for New Testament discipleship. Every picture we have of the early church is painted in the context of relational interaction. The first Christians were always together, always building each other up, always helping one another be formed into the image of Christ. In your small group, you can facilitate New Testament type discipleship by regularly implementing the four following conversations into your group time: 1. Build authentic relationships.  Caring for one another and building one another up will occur more effectively if everyone in your group feels comfortable with one another. Spend time every time you’re together asking and answering questions about each other. Good questions can often launch your group into fruitful inter-personal discussion. Consider the following ten week schedule for your opening Q&A time: · Who are your heroes? · What are your strengths? · What unique skills do you have? · What are your most impo
Post a Comment
Read more