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LifeWay (Connect) - Newest http://www.lifeway.com/menu/?id=201276 LifeWay (Connect) - Newest en-us 1 http://www.lifeway.com/rssfeeds Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:05:54 CST Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:05:54 CST I Wander as I Wonder - the Search for Community http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=169525&rss=20091121

Christians are both wanderers and wonderers ... We wander when disconnected from God and each other ... Then we wonder what went wrong ... Here's a case for remaining in Christian community...

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=169525 Help Your Small Group Experience Community http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=169453&rss=20091121

Many Bible study groups have meetings, but not enough experience true community ... Too often we give our lives to Bible study without giving them to one another ... In the process, we diminish the opportunity for God's words to speak to us ... When

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=169453 Teach Small Group Members to Pray http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=169102&rss=20091121

Teaching other adult believers to pray is a step-by-step process ... Here's how to model this essential spiritual discipline ... By Rick Howerton...

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=169102 The One Anothers - What Sets Christian Friendship Apart http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168975&rss=20091121

The Bible directs the way Christian friends relate to one another and both parties are insistent on following those directives ... Each person individually assesses his or her actions via the expectations God outlined and, with wisdom, they hold one

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168975 Stages of the Heart in Small-Group Growth http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168787&rss=20091121

Connecting with one another in a small group means that we become such trusted friends that we can tell one another our most personal thoughts ... There are ten stages the heart goes through before newcomers to a small group makes the group members t

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168787 Playing, Connecting, and Conversing: Team Evangelism http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168786&rss=20091121

By small group expert Rick Howerton ... Team Evangelism is simply this: Letting unbelievers do life with a small group of authentic Christians - Christians doing life together, really ... Learn how to bring the lost into your small-group setting so t

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168786 Organic Mentoring in Small-Group Leadership http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168480&rss=20091121

Small group leaders should pass on to their small group members, and especially the group apprentice, what God has taught them through those who have gone before them ... Learn how to do that in this article by LifeWay's small groups expert Rick Howe

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168480 Getting Started in Building 'Coffee-Shop Community' http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168239&rss=20091121

God seems to be directing a lot of Christians to coffee shops so they can make Jesus famous ... Statistics show that millions of people meet in coffee shops for "spiritual conversations" on a weekly basis ... This pre-existing audience in need of Jes

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=168239 Worship and the Kingdom-Centered Church http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=167600&rss=20091121

Authentic worship is the believer's response to the self-revelation of God ... Worship originates with God and demands the response of His people ... Worship's primary goal is to give glory and honor to God, and, when authentic, always results in the

Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=167600 The Art of Prayer http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=167603&rss=20091121

The divine connection with God that we all desire always seems just around the corner ... We need only to stop for a moment of silence to sense that something greater is at work around us that we cannot see with our eyes, but it flees from our grasp

Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.lifeway.com/article/?id=167603