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THE 5 CATALYSTS OF A DISCIPLE-MAKING SMALL GROUP
Randy WollfAssociate Professor of Leadership and Practical Theology
and Director of MinistryLift at MB Seminary
What is your small group like?
The 5 Catalysts of a Disciple-making Small Group
Catalyst #1 - Pray
Percent of Groups that Saw People
Brought to Christ in Past 9 Months:
83% vs. 19%0
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Strong vs. Weak Prayer Life
What does a praying small group leader do?
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Catalyst #2 - Reach
Percent of Groups that Saw at Least One
Person Brought to Christ in the Past Six Months:
90% vs. 11%0
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Strong vs. Weak Outreach
How do small group leaders reach out?
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Catalyst #3 - Empower
Percent of Groups thatMultiplied or Sent Out
New Leaders:
62% vs. 27%
Strong vs. Weak Empowering
What does empowerment
look like?
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Catalyst #4 - Care
Percent of Groups thatAdded Four or More
Members Since Starting:
44% vs. 18%
Strong vs. Weak Caring
How do we do life together?
“If you want to experience deeper community in your small group, you should make it an open group that actively reaches
out to others.” (Small Groups – Big Impact, p. 37).
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Cultural Elements:
1. Equipping
2. Prayer
3. Coaching
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How does coaching help a small group
ministry?
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