by Tom Shefchunas | Jan 9, 2014 | Create A Safe Place, Students
As a small group leader you have to get used to hearing bad news. When you are doing life with people over time… life happens. And, if you’ve done a good job of creating a safe place you will hear people share their hurts, pains, disappointments, and frustrations....
by Melanie Williams | Nov 20, 2013 | Create A Safe Place, Elementary
OPENING DAY EXCITEMENT The room buzzed with energy as the fourth and fifth graders waited for large group to begin. It was our first Sunday as a new church plant—first time in our venue, first time in large group, first time our small group leaders had met their kids,...
by Lauren Terrell | Sep 12, 2013 | Create A Safe Place, Make It Personal, Students
“I know Jesus rose from the dead and all but when did He die for real?” ~ One of My Few I know what you’re thinking: Wait, I lead middle schoolers. Did I accidentally click the elementary school blog icon? No. You’re in the right place. This...
by admin | Jul 9, 2013 | Create A Safe Place, Students
As SGLs we need to lead our few into having an authentic faith—a faith that is their own. We spend countless hours talking to our few about faith, hoping and praying they will eventually “get it”. However, trying to make an impact in students’ lives can be...
by Jeremy Zach | Jul 9, 2013 | Create A Safe Place, Students
As SGLs we need to lead our few into having an authentic faith—a faith that is their own. We spend countless hours talking to our few about faith, hoping and praying they will eventually “get it”. However, trying to make an impact in students’ lives can be...
