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New Eyes
Small groups are messy. It’s one thing for small group ministry leaders to know it and communicate, and yet another for the individual small group member to navigate it successfully. People’s messy lives have the potential to bring conflict and frustration to a group if the leader doesn’t help keep the group focused on what…
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What a Mess
In my beginning days in small group ministry, a ministry friend and Life Group Pastor at Real Life Church in Valencia, CA, Brandon Beard said to me words I will never forget. He said, “Some day, after you’ve kicked off your small groups, someone will say, ‘Look at the mess you’ve made.’ And all you…
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Words with Friends
I have been reading the book Life Together:The Classic Exploration of Christian Community by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. In it he writes: God has willed that we should seek and find His living Word in the witness of a brother, in the mouth of man. Therefore, the Christian needs another Christian who speaks God’s Word to him.…
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