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Coaching Life-Changing Small Group Leaders A Practical Guide for Those Who Lead and Shepherd Small Group Leaders

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ISBN-10: 0310251796

ISBN-13: 9780310251798

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bill Donahue, Greg Bowman, Donahue

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This tested and proven resource has been revised and expanded to include new chapters on shepherding, training, and conducting assimilation events. It is a "go-to" resource for small group coaches who want to lead and shepherd with excellence.
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Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 3/28/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Dr. Bill Donahue is Executive Director of Small Group Ministries for the Willow Creek Association (WCA) and works with Willow Creek Community Church to train and develop small group leaders. The church has over 2,500 small groups and the WCA has over 12,000 member churches worldwide representing over 95 denominations in 27 countries. Bill Donahue es director del ministerio de grupos pequeños de Willow Creek Association. Previamente se desempeñó como miembro del personal de Willow Creek Community Church colaborando en la planificación e implementación del ministerio mundial de grupos pequeños. Reside en West Dundee, Illinois, con su esposa Gail y sus dos hijos.

Greg Bowman, a twenty-five-year veteran of small group ministry, serves as associate director of small group ministries for the Willow Creek Association. In this role, he develops resources and training events, and serves as a consultant to churches around the world. Greg lives in Elgin, Illinois with his wife Connie and their two children.

Introduction
A Vision for Coaching
The Call to Coaching
The Need for Coaching
The Essence of Coaching
Embrace a Vision for Transformation
Nurture Your Love of Community
Cultivate a Passion for Developing Leaders
Develop the Heart of a Shepherd
A Coach's Key Practices The Big Picture 30 Key
Modeling: Pursue Christ-likeness 31 Key
Guiding: Shepherd Intentionally 37 Key
Envisioning: Dream Together 43 Key
Equipping: Develop Skills
The Coach's Toolbox
An Overview of Coaching
Understanding Your Role
An Overview of the Tools Where Should I Begin?
One-on-One Conversations
Relationships First Guidelines for Effective One-on-One Conversations
How Do I Do This?
Helpful Questions
Sharpen Your Skills
Men and Women in Coaching Relationships
Guiding Spiritual Growth: Developing a Shepherding Plan (Development Aid)
Guiding Skill Development: Eight Guides for Conversations between a Coach and a Leader (Development Aid)
Leadership Huddles
A Learning Community Biblical Examples of Huddles
Planning a Leadership
Huddle Leadership
Huddle Planning Guide (Development Aid)
Conducting Huddles
Evaluating Huddles
Coaching Huddles: Eight Guides (Development Aid)
Modeling Personal Growth
Shepherding Your Leaders
Building Authentic Relationships
Resolving Conflict in a Healthy Manner
Extending Care and Compassion
Becoming an Inclusive Community
Reaching Out to Seekers Developing Future Leaders
Visiting Groups
The Purpose of Group Visits
Keys to Effective Group Visits
Making the Group Visit
After the Group Visit
Planning a Group Visit (Development Aid)
Observations during a Group Visit (Development Aid)
Troubleshooting
Conflict Resolution
The Open Chair: How to Add Members to a Group
Helping Group Leaders with Apprentice
Selection and Development Group Multiplication (Birthing)
Raising Up an Apprentice Coach (Development Aid)
Birthing Your Huddle (Development Aid)
A Coach's World
Establish a Sustainable Pace
Create Care Covenants 121 Care Covenant (Development Aid)
Maintain Clear Communication
Live in Community
Know When to Step Down
Building a Coaching Structure A Guide for Small Group Ministry Point Leaders
Clearly Define the Coaching Role
Recruiting Coaches
Choose and Establish a Structure
The Transition from Group Leader to Coach
Skill Development for Coaches
The Care and Nurture of Coaches
Factors That Help the Longevity of Coaches
Alternative Coaching Models
Conclusion