8 Checklist Items Before Week 1 of Group

Our Fall Community Group trimester begins this Sunday, September 13th.

As we prepare for the Community Group year, here is a quick checklist to make sure you are ready for week 1.

1. Pray for your group

2. Finalize your meeting plans and put together a trimester schedule

HERE is an example of my group schedule for the fall

3. Update your group information in Group Vitals

- Make sure your meeting time, location, group description, and roster are updated

- Access Group Vitals HERE 

HERE is a short video tutorial on how to make updates in Group Vitals

- If you need help with this, let your coach know

4. Update your Coach on your fall plans

- If you have not already, please fill out THIS SURVEY to let your coach know of your fall plans and how we can best support you in this unique season

5. Call and text all new or prospective group members

6. Review Group Agreements in your first or second meeting

- Access HERE

- These will be included with Sermon Discussion questions  

7. Set personal growth goals with each of your group members in your first or second meeting

- Access HERE

- These will also be included with Sermon Discussion questions  

8. Decide what curriculum your group will discuss

Here are some suggestions:

Sermon Discussion

- A Tale of Two Brothers (September)

- The Life of Moses (October - November) 

The Bible Project "Church At Home"

- A free study for small groups, churches, and house churches to help you continue to engage in Scripture with a multi-lesson Bible study

- Access a weekly video, podcast, Scripture, and discussion guide HERE

Anthology

- Free video studies from Andy Stanley and Northpoint Church 

- Viewable on Roku, Apple TV, Google Chrome, Apple and Android devices

- Access all studies HERE

If Money Talked

Right Now Media

- Preview new and popular video studies HERE

Race and the Gospel w/ Matt Chandler and Bryan Loritts

Prodigal God w/ Tim Keller

I Said This, You Heard That

- This 6 session video study explores how your wiring affects what you say, how you listen, and how others hear you

- Watch video series on Youtube HERE

- Access discussion guide HERE

Book

Prodigal God by Tim Keller

Book of the Bible

HERE are some recommended discussion guides for discussing a book of the Bible together

Did you miss Re:Group or want a refresher? 

Watch or listen here:

Inside Scoop with Drew Karschner

Planning Groups During COVID-19 with Jason DeGraaff

Have you checked out our Group Leader Podcast?

- Listen to our past Re:Group Leader Training content: large group and breakout sessions

- Access HERE

Have any other questions? 

Contact your coach or check search our Leader page HERE.