SUMMARY: In this episode, Brian and Rick speak with Kris Dolberry, a leader of men’s ministry at Lifeway, about how to engaging men in ministry and Bible study. Kris discusses the specific principles for ministering to men, including how to find creative and savvy ways to disciple men who lead very busy lives. Kris shares several resources with rich, in-depth content aimed at ministering to men, as well as several upcoming events (such as The Main Event) for men’s ministry.

In addition, Brian and Rick discuss a blog post by Ben Reed titled 9 Truths Nobody Told You About Small Groups.

The Groups Matter Podcast is a weekly show designed to resource, train, and encourage small group leaders. Each episode considers current trends and resources as well as timeless truths and methods of discipleship. It is hosted by Brian Daniel, a Bible study expert from the Lifeway Groups Ministry Team, and Rick Howerton, the discipleship and small group specialist at Lifeway and author ofGUEST: Kris Dolberry is a pastor, Bible teacher, writer, and church consultant. After serving 16 years in pastoral leadership, Kris now leads Ministry to Men at Lifeway and serves as Executive Editor of Stand Firm, a daily devotional magazine for men. He is passionate about serving churches in their mission of making disciples. Kris is husband to Vanessa and Dad to Konnor, Emma, and Brady. They live outside Nashville, Tennessee. Learn more about Kris’s upcoming speaking engagements and read his blog at krisdolberry.com.

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