{"id":7077,"date":"2020-09-02T13:41:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T18:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/?page_id=7077"},"modified":"2024-09-16T22:14:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T03:14:55","slug":"recommended-resources-small-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/recommended-resources-small-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Resources -Small Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"The In-Between\" Bible study helps individuals and groups explore God's words through exercises and spiritual practices, while the Leader's guide provides teaching content and activities for deeper community engagement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Great news! IPHC Discipleship Ministries now has unlimited access to RightNow Media, the largest streaming library of Bible study videos with over 20,000 resources from well-known leaders, perfect for group studies or personal devotions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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In this compelling book, Scot McKnight shares his personal experience in the church as well as his study of the Apostle Paul to answer this significant question:\u00a0 What is the church supposed to be?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Leading Small Groups That Thrive<\/em> shows small group leaders, step by step, how to plan for, launch, build, sustain, and multiply highly effective, transformational, healthy small group experiences where people grow spiritually together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Small groups are a great way to promote the spiritual formation of church attendees. But leading them well can be hard work, especially if you don't have a plan.\u00a0This practical resource helps pastors and small group point people develop and implement a 12- to 18-month strategic plan for their ministries in order to keep it healthy and growing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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God declared through the Apostle Paul that the church would be a place of transformation. In 2 Corinthians 5:17 we find, Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away, and look, new things have come<\/i>. Despite this, the church seems increasingly to be a place where transformation fails to occur.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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With the Small-Group Leader Training Program, we've done the hard work for you. You'll get all the tools you need to implement an engaging and practical training in a half-day workshop, a five-week turbo group, or a variety of other formats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Think like a missionary. Forget about what God is doing in other churches. Instead contextualize ministry for the location God has placed your church.\u00a0Vibrant Small Groups<\/em> guides your leadership team through a series of essential questions and helpful discussions to cultivate a ministry that fits your church.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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