Last week I sent you a Christmas letter thanking you for all your service to help people experience Discipleship, Community and Service via LifePoint. Enclosed in the letter was a refrigerator magnet to remind you of a valuable resource called GroupLeader.org. Please go register today to receive the weekly email pack with helpful info for [...] Read more »
2010 Small Group Calendar
Our Objectives Discipleship: Minimum of 2 Bible Studies per month Community: 1 party a month, 1 I2I party per quarter Service: Serve as a group once a quarter in community, school, nation Proposed 2010 Discipleship Calendar January: GroupLink 24th & 31st You pick your study for January and meet at [...] Read more »
What Constitutes a SG Meeting?
In reading a lot of Small Group books, blogs and tweets, I have felt compelled to voice my perspective of community life and what Small Groups are accomplishing. We have a lot of Sunday School history in our church. Their nature is to take attendance weekly. We use ChurchTeams (web-based Small Group [...] Read more »
Journeying-Five Necessities for Guiding Your Group Beyond Bible Study
Bible study is a vital part of the discipleship process. But Bible study that instills knowledge without unveiling the larger story (God’s story) or the context of the story God is telling can be debilitating. Knowledge-based Bible study may lead to lists of do’s and don’ts that place individuals in the box of man-sized expectations [...] Read more »
The Sending Church Small Group Gathering – November 8th
Small Group Leaders, You may have already heard a little bit of the vision of The Sending Church but we know you want to hear more. Pat is hosting a Q&A session Sunday, November 8 at 6:00 pm in the FBC Smyrna Campus Auditorium to tell you more about the campaign and its potential impact. [...] Read more »
Good Times

Over the last 7days, LifePoint GroupLife has made great investments in the lives of the Small Group Coaches and Leaders. Here are a few photos to speak a thousand words about how important and how much fun Small Group Leaders can have. Hope you were a part of one of these events, if not, call [...] Read more »
Mark Your Calendars!
The holidays are a wonderful, (and a very busy), time of the year…GroupLife has prepared a calendar of LifePoint events and information to help our leaders plan & prepare in advance for gatherings during the holiday and winter season…planning ahead will help us ensure we continue our commitment to fellowship and study with our Small [...] Read more »
Will Your Group Continue?
As you know, October 18th will be the end of our current six-week series, “Centered”…but with this series ending, LifePoint will begin a new church-wide series called “The Sending Church” that starts November 1st and continues through to the 15th. We sincerely hope that your group WILL continue! A huge part of a group’s success [...] Read more »
Let's Celebrate
It’s time for our annual Small Group celebration banquet where we celebrate our Small Group Leaders and show appreciation for all the work you do to make a difference in the lives of others. Our banquet will be Tuesday, October 27th at 6:30 pm in the Hub…here are some of the highlights: Our guest [...] Read more »
When Only a Few People Show Up for the Small Group Meeting
There are going to be those weeks when only a few small group members show up for the small group meeting. Maybe the H1N1 hits a household, a child’s ballgame happens to be rescheduled forcing group members to miss the meeting, a business traveler is out of town, or maybe some fanatical football fan calls [...] Read more »
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