The Shifts in How Churches Choose Small Group Curriculum (What You Need to Know)

As churches adapt to evolving discipleship needs, small group materials are also transforming. Sam Rainer from Church Answers and Michael Kelley from Rooted Network recently discussed what’s driving these changes, how new approaches are resonating with different congregations, and practical insights for church leaders who are choosing curriculum in today’s landscape.

Here are some of the questions they considered:

  1. What are some of the most significant shifts you’ve seen in church small group curriculum over the past few years?
  2. How have changing cultural dynamics influenced the topics and formats of small group studies?
  3. What role does technology play in shaping modern small group curriculum, and how can churches effectively leverage it?
  4. How can church leaders discern which curriculum will best serve their congregation’s unique needs?
  5. What advice would you give to small group leaders who want to foster deeper engagement and spiritual growth through the curriculum they choose?

Watch the conversation here.

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