Episode 10—How to Form and Fill a Group

Guest: Matt Middlecamp

Forming a Group:

-Decide on leadership focus: target audience, purpose, and prayer for guidance.

-Select study material: tailored to group type (Bible Study vs. D-Groups).

-Set meeting schedule: consider convenience for leaders and members.

-Determine meeting location: consider logistics like childcare.

Filling a Group:

-Personal invitation: key for recruiting, involve current group members.

-Utilize online platforms and church promotion for wider outreach.

-Target disconnected individuals in similar life stages, fostering inclusivity.

-Embrace diverse backgrounds and interests to unite around Bible study and gospel.

Key Takeaways:

-Form and fill groups with purpose, aiming for meaningful discipleship connections.

-Connect personally with potential members, focusing on shared interests and spiritual growth.