 | Creating Community: Five Keys to Building a Small Group Culture by Andy Stanley
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $4.94 Instantly one of my favorite books on Small Group Ministry. A must read for those of you who are treating SGM like an add-on program.
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 | Coaching Life-Changing Small Group Leaders: A Practical Guide for Those Who Lead and Shepherd Small Group Leaders by Bill Donahue
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $6.78 The success of a small group ministry beyond an initial launch depends on the support the groups system has long term. You can't expect groups to thrive without hard work, mentoring, visioning and much more. This fabulous book outlines the various objectives for coaching leaders of small groups.
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 | Coming Church Revolution, The: Empowering Leaders for the Future by Warren Bird
Buy new: $27.00 / Used from: $0.12 Are you going to add a small group ministry program or TURN YOUR CHURCH into a community of small groups? Carl George explains how to look at your church as community of groups (Metachurch model).
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 | Prepare Your Church for the Future by Carl George
Buy new: $22.00 / Used from: $0.01 Focus on integration of all groups into ministry of church via leadership / support structures. The ideas of mapping church groups via the Meta-Church model are introduced.
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 | Letting Go : Transforming Congregations for Ministry by Roy D. Phillips
Buy new: $12.00 / Used from: $0.01 A very helpful book for ministers shifting gears and moving toward a shared ministry.
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 | Making Cell Groups Work: Navigating the Transformation to a Cell-Based Church by M. Scott Boren
Buy used from: $3.89 I wish this book was published when I started with this ministry. It beautifully outlines the various coaching models and essenitals of this ministry. An invaluable resource.
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 | Building a Church of Small Groups by Bill Donahue
Buy used from: $0.17 A great look at the various aspects of building a church of small groups. Of my SGM books it is one of the most heavily underlined.
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 | Leading Life-Changing Small Groups by Bill P. Donahue
Buy used from: $0.01 A great case study if you want to see how MEGA Christian churches do small groups.
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 | The Complete Guide to Small Group Ministry: Saving the World Ten at a Time by Robert C. Hill
Buy new: $18.00 / Used from: $12.82 Introductory guide for religious liberals and Unitarian Universalists. Written for UU's.
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 | I Come Away Stronger
Buy new: $36.00 / Used from: $0.04 This is a very interesting discussion ( academic ) of how small groups are transforming religion.
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 | Reap the Harvest: How a Small-Group System Can Grow Your Church by Joel T. Comiskey
Buy new: $21.50 / Used from: $0.05 Another great look at the various aspects of building a church of small groups. Of my SGM books it is one of the most heavily underlined.
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 | The Connecting Church by Randy Frazee
Buy new: $13.25 / Used from: $2.00 Worth the discussion on three elements of good church -- workship/celebration, small groups and education classes.
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 | Walking the Small Group Tightrope: Meeting the Challenges Every Group Faces by Bill Donahue
Buy new: $11.69 / Used from: $0.10 Helpful exploration of dimensions of small group life that are in tension with each other. Leading a healthy group is a balancing act. Each chapter could make a great coaching session.
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 | How to Be a Great Cell Group Coach: Practical Insight for Supporting and Mentoring Cell Group Leaders by Joel Comiskey
Buy new: $13.88 / Used from: $5.44 Contains great tips on coaching group leaders. Very helpful for congregations thinking monthly facilitator meetings are the only way to do leadership development
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