Prepare for launch! This course will guide you in all the practical details of planning for your small group, your first meeting, and beyond.
Gain all the resources you need to launch a small group
Learn key rhythms in the beginning phase of the small group
Get a head start on the prep work needed for launching
Engage with the material in your context!
All your progress will be saved so you can resume where you left off.
This is a quick summary of the material that you can use as a preview of the course or as a refresher once you've taken it.
See a list of the resources referenced in this course, all collected in one spot for your convenience.
Ready for Takeoff
Introduction
Before we begin . . .
Lesson 1: Establish a Clear Vision
Lesson 2: Make Invitations
Lesson 3: Turn Up the Hospitality
Lesson 1: Meeting #1
Lesson 2: T-Minus 30 Minutes
Lesson 1: Debriefing Meeting #1
Lesson 2: Troubleshooting the First Few Meetings
Lesson 3: Future Small Group Stages
Check for Understanding (Quiz)
Closing Remarks
Before you go . . .
All resources referenced from this course will be linked below for your convenience to view and download. Please use/adapt these resources to what works for you in your ministry context.
Summary of the course in a quick, 3-page format, perfect for a quick review on the go!
This interactive checklist of practical tasks is broken into three phases to get you to your first small group.
Conflict, when addressed and resolved, grows the group closer and healthier. Use these tips to help you lead your small group through conflict.
This list of will help you get things going, whether you are leading a small group Bible Study, creating community time at a large group gathering, engaging in outreach, or other ministry activities.
This resource has suggested questions to ask leaders each week after the lead small group.
These Bible study guides are designed to help students lead their small group with coaching prompts built into each week.
