VISION
Colossians 1:28-29 (CSB) 28 We proclaim him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ. 29 I labor for this, striving with his strength that works powerfully in me.
Every Small Group Leader needs a Coach. Small Group Leaders need someone running alongside them, encouraging them, supporting them, praying for them, and thinking about them as they lead.
PURPOSE OF COACHING
Pour into your Small Group Leaders so they can pour into their Small Group Members.
COACHING TRAINING
PRIMARY COACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Provide Support
2) Communicate Important Information
3) Help Leaders Take Next Steps
4) Identify Leaders (key leaders, new leaders, new coaches)
5) Collect Stories
6) Champion Small Groups
THE WIN
Reaching People = Decisions for Christ + Water Baptisms
Building Lives = New Leaders
THE PURPOSE OF SMALL GROUPS
We do Small Groups to take CARE of people's needs, and to help people CONNECT and GROW.
COACHING STEPS
INITIAL CONNECTION
WHEN:
Within 24 Hours of Receiving Contact Information
AGENDA:
1) Introduce Yourself
2) Schedule Initial Meeting
3) Send New Leader Onboarding Reminder
SEMESTER LAUNCH MEETING (Click for More Information)
WHEN:
ASAP & Before Groups Launch
AGENDA:
1) Give New Leader Gift
2) Connection Time
3) Answer Questions
4) Close in Prayer
MID-SEMESTER CHECKPOINT (Click for More Information)
WHEN:
Week 5
AGENDA:
1) Connection Time
2) Assess Group Dynamics
3) Answer Questions
4) Discuss Next Steps for Leader & Participants
5) Close in Prayer
SEMESTER WRAP (Click for More Information)
WHEN:
Week 10
AGENDA:
1) Connection Time
2) Celebrate
3) Discuss Next Steps for Small Group
4) Close in Prayer