Standard Lesson Commentary Group Building Guide

by Lizzio, Steve

• ISBN13: 9780784724736
• ISBN10: 0784724733
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-05-03
• Publisher: Standard Pub

Summary

TheStandard Lesson Commentary Group Building Guidewill challenge you to expand learning opportunities and develop dynamic discipleship whether you lead an Adult Bible Fellowship, midsize group, small group, or Sunday school class. This guide offers practical suggestions for: bull; achieving healthy group life bull; incorporating key elements of great group gatherings bull; maximizing group prayer time bull; making a difference through group outreach initiatives bull; creative learning activities to use during the teaching segment

Author Biography

Steve Lizzio is Pastor of Adult Ministries at Hope Church in Mason, Ohio, near Cincinnati, and the founder of ABFResources.com. A recognized midsize group and small group consultant and trainer. Steve has developed several training resources that churches are using around the country. Steve and his wife, Cheri, live in Mason and are the parents of three young adult children.

Table of Contents

Introduction: A New Vision for Community Life (Steve Lizzio)
Classes vs. Communities	p. 5
The ABF Philosophy	p. 15
Characteristics of Community Life	p. 25
When the Group Gathers (Steve Lizzio)
Overview of a Hub Meeting	p. 37
Informal Community Life	p. 45
Group Opening	p. 51
Group Sharing and Prayer	p. 57
Group Bonding Activities	p. 67
Projects and Missions (Bill Baumgardner)
Introduction	p. 75
Fall Quarter: The Inescapable God	p. 77
Winter Quarter: Assuring Hope	p. 81
Spring Quarter: We Worship God	p. 85
Summer Quarter: God Instructs His People	p. 89
Learning Activities to Support Group Life (compiled)
Introduction	p. 93
Fall Quarter: The Inescapable God	p. 95
Winter Quarter: Assuring Hope	p. 103
Spring Quarter: We Worship God	p. 113
Summer Quarter: God Instructs His People	p. 121
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