InterVarsity

Launching Your Small Group

Launching Your Small Group

Launching Your Small Group

You’re ready to launch your small group! You still may be nervous (that’s normal). You still might not have the whole game plan (that’s what this course is for). But you know it’s time, and by the end of this course, you’ll be equipped and ready!

Description

This course equips you with the tools and guidance needed to confidently launch a small group. You'll learn how to plan, prepare, and host your first meeting, as well as how to manage tasks before and after launch. The curriculum covers setting a vision, inviting participants, and enhancing hospitality, along with troubleshooting common early challenges. Additional resources like worksheets and checklists support your practical needs and ensure nothing is overlooked. By course end, you'll be equipped to lead and nurture a thriving small group from the start.

Learning Objectives

  • This course will guide you in all the practical details of planning for your small group, your first meeting, and beyond.
  • Gain all the resources you need to launch a small group, learn key rhythms in the beginning phase, and get a head start on the prep work needed for launching.

Course Details

5
chapters
14
lessons
4
content types
45min
Estimated time

Syllabus

Chapter 1: To Infinity and Beyond!

1Ready for Takeoff
Video lesson
2Introduction
Text lesson
3Before we begin . . .
Multimedia

Chapter 2: Prepping for Launch

1Lesson 1: Establish a Clear Vision
Text lesson
2Lesson 2: Make “Come and See” Invitations
Text lesson
3Lesson 3: Turn Up the Hospitality
Text lesson

Chapter 3: Lift Off! Your First Meeting

1Lesson 1: Meeting #1
Text lesson
2Lesson 2: T-Minus 30 Minutes
Text lesson

Chapter 4: Post Launch

1Lesson 1: Debriefing Meeting #1
Text lesson
2Lesson 2: Troubleshooting the First Few Meetings
Text lesson
3Lesson 3: Future Small Group Stages
Text lesson
4Check for Understanding (Quiz)
Quiz lesson

Chapter 5: Conclusion

1Closing Remarks
Text lesson
2Before you go . . .
Multimedia

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