Here are some helpful resources that will ignite your group.

Leader Helps

Destination Community by Rick Howerton                                                   

Encyclopedia of Small Group Knowledge.  This is a must have for group leaders and  Small Group Ministry leaders.  Use this book as a manual for your ministry.

Becoming Small Group Leaders
 

This is a very unique small-group study because participants are in training to become small-group leaders and discussion facilitators. More individual preparation is required and participants will learn by doing. Each group member will experience community within the group and learn the key principles and practices for effective small-groups.

Creating Community by Andy Stanley 

This isn’t just another book about community; it is a abook about strategy – strategy that builds a small-group culture. It offers five clear and simple principles to help people connect into meaningful relationship . . . the kind God desires for each of us. . . the kind He uses to change lives.

The Seven Deadly Sins of Small Group Ministry by Bill Donahue

A troubleshooting guide for church leaders. Assessment and solution for seven common obstacles to building small groups.