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Typical Girls’ Life Group Video
I think this is one of my favorite videos that the HSM weekend team has done so far. We just closed our registration for our small groups and this video was used at our small group leader training and...
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Life Group Promo (Direct TV Commercial)
Small groups is what HSM life comes out of. If HSM could only do one thing with our student ministry, it would be small groups, it is that important. This is why we push it so hard to our students...
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Guest Post: Selecting New Volunteers Pt. 1
Volunteers are the key to having an effective student ministry. A student ministry will not last long with a single student pastor; it needs a committed group of volunteers as well. Currently I am in...
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Guest Post: Selecting New Volunteers Pt. 2
In part one of this series, I shared a few random thoughts to remember as you are on your search for new volunteers for your ministry. But that is the easiest part. The real work comes once you have a...
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When Students Are Being Butt-Heads
You think it sometimes, I just said it. I do not really know how else to say it, but sometimes the only way to describe how we feel about some students: “You’re being a butt-head”. We love them to...
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The Crowd, The Group, The 3, The One
I was talking to a good friend of mine about small groups. I reading looking at Jesus’ disciples (his small group) and I noticed something about them that is similar to my small group, and maybe yours...
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4 Questions I Always Ask Our Volunteers
Small groups are the back bone to any ministry. I truly believe that real life change happens in small groups. The weekends are sexy, small groups are messy. Real life, real faith, real change gets...
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How To Make Your Large Group Like Your Small Group
In most churches we say, “Weekend/Midweek services are the main attraction to new believers, and small groups is where they go to grow more spiritually.” I believe this. In the ministry I am involved...
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4 Important Questions A Small Group Leader Should Ask Themselves
When a small group leader takes on leading a group they are taking lead of a group of students they have a responsibility to move forward in their journey to spiritual maturity. But, before that can...
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10 Things Small Group Leaders Need To Know
1. Small group leaders are important.- We might work on staff, but our small group leaders are the ones who are their “pastors. They are incredibly important to our ministry and we do our best to let...
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Life Group Workshops
Since my new role change, I get to be in charge of our Life Group Workshops. Basicially, all of our small groups during the year is given curriculum depending on what grade they are teaching to teach...
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Give Small Groups a Break
Our summer is coming up really quick. There are only a few weeks left of school. During the summer, our small groups take a break. Meaning, our small groups only meet from October to June and then for...
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