{"product_id":"small-groups-with-purpose-how-to-create-healthy-communities-9780801014956","title":"Small Groups with Purpose: How to Create Healthy Communities","description":"This practical book walks church leadership through the questions they need to answer to develop their own intentional small group strategy. Built around the most commonly asked questions, it outlines the step-by-step process of creating a successful small group ministry. Because it is built upon principles and not methods, this plan can be implemented in any size church. Each chapter ends with a list of questions for leaders to answer to help them assess their current situation and their desires for the future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteve Gladen has been pastor of small groups at Saddleback Church since 1998. He oversees 7,000 adult small groups at Saddleback and loves seeing a big church become small through true community developed in group life. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSmall Groups with Purpose\u003c\/i\u003e and the coauthor of \u003ci\u003e250 Big Ideas for Purpose Driven Small Groups\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBuilding Healthy Small Groups in Your Church\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDon't Lead Alone\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteve and Lisa have been married since 1989. They and their two children, Erika and Ethan, live in Orange County, California. Stay in touch with Steve through www.stevegladen.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Baker Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50328298455314,"sku":"9780801014956","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3270e2b6-8b09-44b3-a2ad-66cfe5d7cbf6.jpg?v=1727734960","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/small-groups-with-purpose-how-to-create-healthy-communities-9780801014956","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}