by Bob Martin | Aug 18, 2019 | Leadership
There is nothing quite like feeling that you are welcome. And that’s exactly what you want a new person to experience. Here are eleven action steps that you can take to help make sure this happens: 1. Send a Warm Email Create a warmth of hospitality with a new...
by Bob Martin | Jul 30, 2019 | Group Members
Like most Christian single people, I was a huge fan of marriage. But I wasn’t married. And I didn’t know if or when God would give me a spouse. Although God did give me the gift of a wife when I was thirty-one years old, I am still indebted to the people in my life...
by Bob Martin | Jul 30, 2019 | Group Members
Talking about marriage from the pulpit can be powerful. But what happens after you leave the Sanctuary? Who is there to help you find the hope for your marriage in the middle of whatever you’re facing? I think there are six reasons a Small Group makes a series on...
by Bob Martin | Apr 15, 2019 | Group Members
The Gospel Coalition held their 2019 conference here in Indianapolis, and it was a privilege to attend. Below are my 6 takeaways from the conference: 1. DON’T LOVE POSSESSIONS OR PRAISE John Piper’s exposition of Mark 8:31-38 opened up the text and allowed me to...
by Bob Martin | Mar 28, 2019 | Leadership
Small Group members, leaders, and Coaches can all coach others. Whether you’re coaching a friend or another leader, coaching simply involves an intentional conversation that pushes someone toward the future that God wants for them. Coaching others doesn’t mean you...
