At our Re:Group Training on September 8th we talked about Group Leader Essential #3: Promoting Participation.
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How do you get your group members to go beyond simply attending weekly meetings to full participation in Biblical Community?
As we talked about at Re:Group, the simple answer is to promote participation. But what ways can we promote participation in our group?
Here are a few ideas.
27 Things You Can Share With Your Group Members
Hosting
Snack
Weekly Email/Communication
Social Media Coordinator
Greeter
Ice Breaker Planner
Facilitation
Time Keeper
Prayer Time Leader
Accountability Partner
Weekly Meeting Cleanup
Worship Leader
Communion Prep
Leading Communion Time
Party Planning
Planning Socials
Celebration Coordinator (bdays, anniversaries, births, weddings)
Organizing Community Service
Put Together Volunteer Schedule
Childcare Coordination
Groups Database Administrator (GroupVitals.com)
Attendance Taker
Following up with new prospects
Giving Rides
Hospital Visits
Providing Meals
Group Leadership
What else would you add to the list? Let us know.
As you use Growth Goal Cards in your group this week, this is a great opportunity to encourage those in your group who have not been baptized to take that step at our Open Baptism service on Sunday, September 29th.
Thanks for leading your group members to live out their God given role in building His church!