Small Group Modules
What is a Small Group Module?
A small group module is an independent, self-contained, skill-building, mini-training to be done in the context of a small group or a discipleship group. These modules, when joined to other such modules, over time, can help form a greater understanding of the larger picture of discipleship and give deeper insight, practice and experience in the targeted areas.
These Modules are Designed for the Purpose of Providing...
Biblical teaching & theological underpinnings
Training in a skill
Focused and repeated practice in a skill, in a safe environment
Learning a spiritual practice for personal and corporate growth in Christ
Habits of personal reflection for your own growth in following the lead of the Holy Spirit
Feedback from peers and leaders, to further the understanding and growth
Prayer Modules
MODULE: Praying for the Lost (Targeted Intercession)
MODULE: Praying for People's Healing (Physical Healing)
MODULE: Praying Apostolic Prayers on Behalf of Believers/The Church - Choose one of the many apostolic prayers
MODULE: Praying Devotional Prayers to Grow Spiritually - Choose one of the many devotional prayers, with different emphases
MODULES: Praying Over Your Children
MODULE: Praying Over Your Home (or Someone Else's)
MODULE: How to Spend Personal Time in Prayer and Intercession
MODULE: How to Lead a Prayer Meeting - Lead a prayer meeting with listening prayer as the guiding revelation source of prayer points
Evangelism & Outreach Modules
MODULE: Sharing the Gospel Using a Specific Gospel Presentation - choose from a number of them
MODULE: Readiness for Various Responses to my Sharing of Gospel
MODULE: Walking New Believers Into Next Steps for Their Own Ongoing Spiritual Growth
MODULE: Sharing My Testimony of Conversion or of God at Work, with Others
MODULE: Analyzing Testimonies to Learn About How God Works in Conversion - Choose a video and analyze it with the group, using a set of reflection questions
Ministry Modules
MODULE: Establishing Healthy Daily Devotions
MODULE: Memorizing Scripture for Personal Growth and to Apply in Ministry and Outreach - as a group you can use a verses within a theme to see what the Bible says related to that theme
MODULE: Discovery Bible Study (DBS) For Personal and Group Spiritual Growth and the Leading and Facilitating of It - do DBS with a chosen passage by yourself or in a small group or in a discipleship unit (2,3, or 4 people)
MODULE: Biblical Meditation to Deepen our Hearts and Spirits In God - There are a number of resources here, both on why we do it and on how we do it with several spiritual practices highlighted (i.e.: Pray-Read, Lection Divina, Gospel Meditations, Singing The Scriptures, etc).
Hearing God Modules
MODULE: Hearing God - Recognizing the Ways God Speaks and How He Speaks to Me
MODULE: Discernment in Differentiating Between God's Voice, My Voice, the World's voice and the Satan's voice