carolyn on September 6th, 2008

Wow! A new year of ministry has just begun! What an exciting and busy time for all of us who are involved in helping kids find and follow Jesus. I always approach the new year with a high level of anticipation because I know new kids will come to church, which means more [...]

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carolyn on July 31st, 2008

There are many things small group leaders can try to do well, but we need to know what the ultimate “win,” or “mark of success,” is so we can continue to strive toward that.
For small group leaders, the “win” is changed lives. Small group leaders are the people who get to be on the [...]

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carolyn on May 5th, 2008

Praying for your small group may not sound like a very insightful tip, but it is actually the best advice I can give.
Four reasons it’s so important to pray for your small group:

Prayer reminds you that you are utterly dependent on God.None of us, in our own strength, can change kids’ lives. Only God [...]

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