Awesome idea. We definately utilize all the tools Alan mentioned to the max. Keeping it in front of people keeps the value high. Additionally, we are really focused on Grass roots efforts. Making tools available for our leaders for their FaceBook ...
Small Group Speed Dating-
You asked what are some ideas for connecting people to small groups. We are looking into doing "Small Group Speed Dating" for our big small group push this fall. We're setting it up just like speed dating (or at least we ...
Primarily through marketing. We put up posters and signs everywhere (doors, mirrors, bathroom stalls, kids check-in computers, golf carts, etc.) and we used print materials (bulletin announcements, cards handed out as peeps left church, etc.). We ...
Love your Creative thinking Lindsay. At LifeChurch.tv we built a LifeGroup kiosk for each campus. I've attached pictures.
There are Featured Group cards on the kiosk that people can take with photos, maps, despcriptions, details and contact info f...
I just posted something similar only in regard to a kick off. I am looking forward to seeing your responses. Our goal is to be a church of small groups and to grow that as we get larger. We don't want to have faces in the crowd but rather plugged ...
We are having a team/sports themed kick off in the fall (August 23) to get visitors in, promote small groups, and serve the community with a food drive. I, of course, am in charge of the SG piece. What have ya'll done to do a big push for small gr...
I like what you have to say about a couple going through a rough time.... I hadn't thought about that. I think that when considering closing because of size, ti's time for that group to start multiplying!
My opinion would be "always open." As our churches change in population (people coming a going), it is impossible to have exclusivity and to have the small groups continue to flourish. That said, there are some groups (i.e. financial peace, parent...
Welcome to LM. So glad you found us. Good to see some Greensboro folks on the site. I'm hoping LM really becomes a place where multi-site leaders can find community, share ideas, develop leaders and discover best practices.
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Mac
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I am a mom to two wonderful doggies, a wife, a summer bum (until I get a job), and a future instructional leader... I'm wanting to get a job so badly... I go to Seacoast Greensboro and am the Small Group Director/Coach/Whatever...