Episode 4- Accompaniment in Small Groups

Pizza & Side Hugs

English - May 14, 2020 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Episode Description
What is the best way to accompany young people on their faith journey? Learn the five tenets of establishing long-term small groups that every group organizer will want to share and every group leader will need to know in order to create, small effective faith groups.

Episode Outline

Intro- Ministry is about People not Programs

5 Principles of Small Group Leadership

1. Show Up: Leaders need to be fully present.
2. Partner with Parents: Become allies with students' greatest influences
3. Cause Dialouge: Spur Authentic Conversation
4. Be a follower: Small Groups follow a Savior and set boundaries.
5. Play the Long Game: Aim for Lifelong Discipleship

BONUS after outro- QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION

Recorded at the National Catholic Youth Conference on November 22, 2019