SG² Steve Gladen on Small Groups

How To Connect To Everyone In Your Church!

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Aug 16, 2023
Discover the common excuses people face when joining small groups and how to effectively address them. Listen to personal stories that highlight the importance of community and connection within churches. Learn innovative solutions for overcoming barriers, such as child care issues. Gain insights on fostering impactful relationships through strategic outreach and intentional planning. Explore the significance of prioritizing the teachings of Jesus in creating supportive environments for group engagement.
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ADVICE

Dream Big for Church Connection

  • Dream of connecting more people in your church continuously to build a sense of ownership.
  • Your church's connectedness depends on how much you hope, pray, and dream for it.
ADVICE

Remove Barriers to Small Groups

  • Identify and address the top barriers people have to joining small groups.
  • Use interviews to uncover concerns so you can dismantle obstacles effectively.
ANECDOTE

Common Small Group Objections

  • Bob and his wife felt small groups were weird, scary, and feared they wouldn't meet spiritual standards.
  • They struggled with child care costs and tight schedules, common excuses among potential members.
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