You and a friend are having a picnic on the side of a river and just as you're laying out your picnic blanket getting ready to sit and eat you hear a …
How To Prevent Frustrating Problems In Your Church From RepeatingRead More
Category: Godly Relationships by Michael Fleming
You and a friend are having a picnic on the side of a river and just as you're laying out your picnic blanket getting ready to sit and eat you hear a …
How To Prevent Frustrating Problems In Your Church From RepeatingRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: communication, discussion, facilitation, gathering by Michael Fleming
Summary: The start-point, check-in and check-out are 3 components that if executed well, can take small group discussions from being unstructured, …
3 Basic Components That Help Strengthen Weak Small Group DiscussionsRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: church lifestyle, evangelism, growth strategies, neighboring by Michael Fleming
Our church doesn't do any marketing, doesn't have a building or a sign that signifies its existence and doesn't have a formal name. Since that's …
A Simple Definition of Church If You Only Use The BibleRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: communication, discussion, unity by Michael Fleming
Summary: A small group's purpose is to receive clearly what the Lord wants for it. This happens best when there's a third point (the center) in …
A Secret Technique That Keeps Small Groups Focused On The LordRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: decision-making, groupthink by Michael Fleming
Think about this quote I recently came across in an article on a popular Christian website for few seconds... When you think about it, the …
This Testimony About Avoiding Groupthink Could Open Your EyesRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: authority, communication, discussion, gathering by Michael Fleming
Summary: Small groups should not be led by people who carry more importance and power. Instead, small groups should allow The Leader (Christ) to lead …
This Is Where Leadership In A Small Group Should Come FromRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: communication, discussion, facilitation, responsibility by Michael Fleming
Summary: To have great small group discussions, each person has to do their job. It's the only way to lay hold of the group's collective Wisdom …
The First Key To Increasing Participation In A Small Group DiscussionRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: simplicity, suffering, tradition by Michael Fleming
Churches going through suffering and struggles is of course nothing new. In the world right now, there are churches that are underground because …
How COVID-19 Is Revealing The Essential Components Of Church LifeRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: body of christ, communication, discussion, responsibility by Michael Fleming
Summary: Small groups need a structure in place that will enable them to carry out the experience they want to have. If they want the Holy Spirit to …
The One Lesson That Will Change Your Small Group Discussions ForeverRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: authority, christian community, communication, discussion, dominion, spiritual gifts, the world's system by Michael Fleming
Summary: Small groups fall into unhealthy discussion traps because they don't utilize processes and principles that promote how they're supposed to …
This Is God’s Original Design For Church Small Group DiscussionsRead More