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New Churches Podcast

Small Groups for Women

May 21, 2024
Author and Bible teacher Jen Wilkin discusses the impact of gender-specific small groups for women, emphasizing the importance of family-like relationships in church culture. She explores the balance between emotions and theology in discipleship, highlighting the benefits of single gender spaces and childcare solutions. Jen also promotes women's biblical literacy through resources like her book and free Bible studies.
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  • Gender-specific small groups allow for vulnerability in sharing sensitive disclosures and exploring gender-specific sin patterns.
  • Small groups serve as the primary vehicle for discipleship, emphasizing theological literacy and balancing feelings-driven discussions with thought-level learning outcomes.

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Importance of Gender-Specific Small Groups

Gender-specific small groups provide unique spaces for sharing sensitive disclosures such as issues in marriages, enabling more vulnerability about gender-specific sin patterns. These spaces allow for achieving specific learning outcomes that might be challenging in mixed-gender settings, tapping into women's natural inclination for emotional discussions over thought-level dialogues.

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