Do your church leaders need to be equipped in ministry? Paul reminds us that the Lord gave leaders to the church to "equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ" (Ephesians 4:12, CSB). EQUIP is designed to come alongside of your leaders for this important work of equipping. Select the location near … Read More... about Bring Your Team to EQUIP 2025

Enlist Caregivers for Sunday School Now!
Care is a critical action for Sunday School classes of every age, from preschool through adults. And care is the job of all group members, not only for teachers. In … Read More... about Enlist Caregivers for Sunday School Now!

Using the +ONE Calculator to Set and Pursue Your Goals
The image below is of the +ONE Calculator, an Excel worksheet that Sunday School and Bible study group leaders are finding helpful. I have used this Worksheet in … Read More... about Using the +ONE Calculator to Set and Pursue Your Goals

Sunday School Still Matters Tour March 2025
Why is Sunday School so important to the local church? Training is available for all preschool, children, student and adult Sunday School and small group … Read More... about Sunday School Still Matters Tour March 2025

The Goal for Your Groups: Discipling and Caring
What is your goal for your group or your Sunday School or Bible study ministry? In the Great Commission, Jesus made the … Read More... about The Goal for Your Groups: Discipling and Caring

Do You Know Your Group Members’ Learning Style Preferences?
When you teach a Sunday School class or Bible study group, it is important to get to know group members. You will want … Read More... about Do You Know Your Group Members’ Learning Style Preferences?

Starting New Groups Can Help Your Church
Over the last couple of years, I have spoken to many pastors, Sunday School directors, small group ministry directors, … Read More... about Starting New Groups Can Help Your Church

How to Enlist Your Class Care Team, Part 2
In Part 1, I began sharing some simple enlistment steps. Fight the pressure to rush. Follow God’s leadership. Start … Read More... about How to Enlist Your Class Care Team, Part 2

Two Ways for Using Review to Disciple Group Members
Sometimes we avoid good teaching methods because they remind us of school. Testing and review are two of those methods … Read More... about Two Ways for Using Review to Disciple Group Members

Is Your Church Connecting and Discipling People in Groups?
Connecting and discipling people in groups matters. Only 16% of new church members will remain connected 5 years later … Read More... about Is Your Church Connecting and Discipling People in Groups?