In the last post, we learned that good facilitators (leaders) love and respect people as they are. They don’t treat them like things to be fixed. …
22 Synergistic Techniques for Facilitating Successful Small GroupsRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: facilitation, gathering by Michael Fleming
In the last post, we learned that good facilitators (leaders) love and respect people as they are. They don’t treat them like things to be fixed. …
22 Synergistic Techniques for Facilitating Successful Small GroupsRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: facilitation by Michael Fleming
Summary: Good facilitators (leaders) love and respect people as they are. They don't treat them like things to be fixed. Because of this, you won't …
A Couple Major Reasons Small Group Leaders Can Be IneffectiveRead More
Category: Small Groups Tags: belonging, christian community, individualism, small groups by Michael Fleming
Small groups of people that decide to meet together around a common purpose always start off with excitement. It's the excitement of the anticipation …
5 Common Reasons Why Church Small Groups Don’t WorkRead More
Category: Starting a Church Tags: facilitation, training by Michael Fleming
Summary: In order to help a church start and grow, you need to be more than gifted. You need to be "fully developed." This doesn't happen in …
Church Facilitation: 2 Must-Have’s You Need Before You’re ReadyRead More
Category: Starting a Church Tags: facilitation, God's purpose, spiritual gifts by Michael Fleming
Summary: At the beginning, organic churches need help with establishing purpose and culture. A gifted facilitator is able to do this. They will …
2 Major Things Organic Churches Need Help With at the BeginningRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order, Starting a Church Tags: facilitation by Michael Fleming
Summary: An apostle is someone from outside the local church. They help groups to learn the process of making Christ the functional …
The Forgotten (But Essential) Role of the Church ApostleRead More
Category: Small Groups, Starting a Church Tags: facilitation, gathering, training by Michael Fleming
Summary: If Christ is to be the functional Head of church meetings, the people will need training and practice at the beginning. To do this, they …
Why Every New Church Small Group Should Use a Gifted FacilitatorRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: abuse, authority, body of christ by Michael Fleming
Summary: We have an unhealthy church leadership problem. It mirrors the world. Theologically, Christ is the Head. But not functionally. Until She …
The 2 (and Only 2) Vital Principles of Church LeadershipRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: evangelism, family, individualism by Michael Fleming
Summary: Current Christian preaching and practice focuses almost exclusively on the individual. But the gospel is more than that. It's the creation …
The Half of the Gospel That’s M.I.A. from the American ChurchRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: church lifestyle, growth strategies, individualism by Michael Fleming
Summary: The spread of Christianity hinges on behavior, not beliefs. The current American lifestyle and institutions that serve it …
The World’s Greatest (and Only) Effective Church Growth StrategyRead More