Groups Matter Podcast

On this episode of the Group Answers Podcast, Chris and Brian discuss the symptoms of a healthy groups ministry according to several groups pastors and experts. Original Blog Post The post Group Answers Episode 227: Symptoms of a Healthy Group Ministry appeared first on Adult Ministry.

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Tony Morgan about why for years, churches have over-relied on large gatherings like services, events, or conferences. Tony is the Founder and Lead Strategist of The Unstuck Group. Started in 2009, The Unstuck Group has served 500 churches throughout the United States and several […] The post Group Answers Episode 226: Tony Morgan on Why Churches Can’t Just Rely on Large Gatherings appeared first on Adult Ministry.

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Y Bonesteele about her experiences living in different cultures, and how small groups can work toward being more inclusive of everyone. Y Bonesteele has her M.Div. with an emphasis in Discipleship and Evangelism from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. She has lived […] The post Group Answers Episode 225: Y Bonesteele on How Small Groups Can Be More Inclusive appeared first on Adult Ministry.

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian discuss principles from the book, The First 90 Days, and how they apply to groups ministry. Episode Sponsor Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering all our podcast listeners a free download of their resource, ‘5 Ways A Church Bookkeeper Can Transform Your Day,’ which shares the five […] The post Group Answers Episode 223: The First 90 Days appeared first on Adult Ministry.

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Cathe Laurie and Lindsay Fox about how the pandemic lockdown forced them to reconsider how and where they offered small groups at Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. Upcoming Groups Conferences: Align Atlanta, October 12 Episode Sponsor Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering all our […] The post Group Answers Episode 222: How COVID Forced Us to Reconsider How and Where We Offer Small Groups appeared first on Adult Ministry.

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris, Brian, and Ken talk about different approaches leaders can take to keep classrooms and homes safe for group members. Ken’s blog post. The Heavy-Handed Approach The Helping Hands Approach The Hands-off Approach The On-the-Other-Hand Approach The Skillful Hands Approach Upcoming Groups Conferences: Align Atlanta, October 12 Episode Sponsor […] The post Group Answers Episode 221: Safety in the Classroom and Home appeared first on Adult Ministry.