Donahue, Bill, 1958-

The seven deadly sins of small group ministry : a troubleshooting guide for church leaders / Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan : Willow Creek Resources, 2002. - 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 241).

Sin one : Unclear ministry objectives -- Strategies for developing clear ministry objectives -- Sin two : Lack of point leadership -- Strategies and tools for choosing effective point leaders -- Sin three : Poor coaching structures -- Strategies and tools for rebuilding poor coaching structures -- Sin four : Neglect of ongoing leadership development -- Strategies and tools for developing leaders -- Sin five : Closed group mind-set -- Strategies and tools for transforming group mind-set -- Sin six : Narrow definition of a small group -- Strategies and tools for broadening the range of small groups -- Sin seven : Neglect of the assimilation process -- Strategies and tools for improving assimilation.

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Church group work.
Small groups--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BV 652.2 .D657 2002