Six Tips for a Strong Start to 2026 (Episode 147)
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In this episode, Jay and Chris talk about getting a strong start to 2026. Listen in and see if you've thought of these ways to start strong.
1. Pray for your group: spiritual maturity, life-giving meetings, and new people.
2. Plan some catch-up time after the holiday break.
3. Remind the group of the mission.
Love Jesus, Grow in Jesus, Make Disciples of Jesus
Group Purposes: Disciple-making, Community & Mission
Long-term: New groups and developing leadership.
4. Establish better rhythms as a leader: Prep time, contacting absentees, sharing group prayer requests, personally praying for group members, etc.
5. Identify areas of improvement for your group. Then, map out the route with specific plans. Seek input from group members, spouse, other leaders.
6. Plan your welcome. Be ready for guests.
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Jay Gordon is the Small Groups Minister at The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Chris Amaro is an IT professional and serves as a Small Group Leader and Elder at Brook Hills.
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