Category Archives: Small Group leaders

Three approaches to communication and leadership

Posted on February 20, 2017 by

Sometimes we’re not seeing the results we desire in relationships because we fail to recognize that different situations call for different approaches to communication and leadership. Continue reading →

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How to study the Bible

Posted on August 4, 2014 by

The five basic steps of Bible study will provide a helpful guide to keep you on the right track in understanding and applying the Bible. Each step answers a particular question in relation to Bible study. Continue reading →

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10 Methods of Bible Study

Posted on June 7, 2014 by

The Bible is a rich treasure to be explored! Here are ten ways to dig into this great treasure. Continue reading →

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Resolving conflicts among Christians

Posted on March 24, 2014 by

Jesus anticipated fractures in Christian fellowship. We should not be surprised by them but ready to seek reconciliation. Continue reading →

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14 Spiritual Disciplines

Posted on December 31, 2013 by

As you think about goals for the New Year, include specific resolutions regarding spiritual disciplines. Here is a helpful list to guide you. There is no easy path to spiritual maturity but the rewards are deeply satisfying. Continue reading →

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Conflict – an opportunity to grow stronger

Posted on December 13, 2013 by

The key to unity in a family or Church is not the removal of all conflict but a deeply shared commitment to work through our differences and pursue reconciliation based on God’s love for us in Christ. Continue reading →

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Surpass one another in showing honor

Posted on November 5, 2013 by

What would happen if marriages, families and Churches had a renewed passion for showing deference to one another out of honor? Continue reading →

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