This comprehensive report by Lifeway Research offers congregations research on the state of groups, identifying trends and best practices for...

Drawing upon the authors' experiences as psychologists, this resource looks at what makes a group work well in order to improve small group...

As a result of a large-scale research study, this book provides a data-driven model for building effective, transformational small groups.

In 2024, Lifeway published this webinar that walks through Lifeway’s most recent research of adult ongoing groups- what’s...

This web resource helps congregational leaders learn how to create and facilitate support groups within their congregations. The goal of this...

This organization provides information and resources for small group ministry such as an e-newsletter, small group session plans, information on...

The first book of a series, this resource provides a how-to guide on building and leading small group ministry in a church.

This 30 minute video helps congregations surface common barriers to implementing a strategic plan. With four clear points, the video hosts...

This book supports congregational leaders who want to start or grow small group ministry. Part of Lifeway's "A Short Guide" series, Groups:...

This consulting group offers expert organizational membership consultation services for congregations. Founded by Courtney Wong Davis, PhD,...