HeyJaredSG² Steve Gladen on Small Groups
Small group leaders, pastors, and more discussing strategies for growth and community in church groups. The Small Group Network is an international ministry that equips churches to engage in deeper discipleship and community.
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Navigating Small Group Dynamics: Attendance, Metrics, and Health (opens the original)
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Attendance, Metrics, and Health: Measuring Discipleship in Small Group Ministry Pastor Steve Gladen and host Derek open the fall season of SG Squared by discussing how small group leaders should think about attendance, metrics, and health without letting numbers define their identity. Steve argues that numbers are not bad but are indicators connected to souls and stories, and that quality and quantity are not enemies. He cautions that attendance alone can be a false positive and emphasizes measu
Lobby interview with Ron Kelleher (opens the original)
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Ron Kelleher on Kingdom Leadership, Workplace Ministry, and Integrating Faith in the Marketplace Pastor Steve Gladen records a special SG Squared episode at the Lobby Gathering with Ron Kelleher, first sharing an update that Ron has been diagnosed with colon cancer and requesting prayers for him and his family. Ron describes his 40-year marriage to Barbara, their two adopted children (including a special-needs son), and how Saddleback became their church home through its special-needs ministry.
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