Life Over Coffee Ep. 543 Webinar: Small Group Leader Development
Feb 15, 2025
Small groups serve as vital hubs for spiritual growth and connection. They encourage authenticity, where trust and openness bloom. The discussion dives into universal struggles like self-reliance and fear, helping leaders connect more deeply with their members. Key strategies for fostering genuine community and meaningful discussions are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of personal sharing. Ultimately, the focus is on transforming these gatherings into impactful experiences that balance structure with spontaneity.
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Modeling Authenticity
- Determine what you want your small group to be.
- Model the desired attributes, like openness and authenticity, before expecting others to embody them.
Imperfect Imitation
- Imitating Christ's openness and authenticity involves inserting yourself in the process.
- Imperfectly modeling these attributes, including repentance, provides a powerful example for others.
Building Trust
- Build trust within your small group by acknowledging members' need to assess your trustworthiness.
- Demonstrate your competency to disciple and help them with their problems.