Life Group Leader Launch Dinner Recordings

Hello Life Group Leaders, Hosts & Coaches:

I'm so grateful for our opportunity to enjoy the quarterly Life Group Launch dinner together! I believe God uses this time to prepare us for yet another quarter where He plans to do amazing things in and through all of us in the Life Groups ministry. Check out the resources below from previous Life Group Launch Dinners, as the thoughts and training provided could be a blessing to you and your Life Group:

Spring 2024

The 2/21 Launch Dinner Recording includes three presentations:

The following resources were made available at the dinner:

  • Are you looking to serve with your Life Group this quarter? Here are some ideas to get you started!

  • Are you looking for ways to build community with your group members outside of weekly meetings? Check out the events at the church this spring!

Fall 2023

Are you looking to serve with your Life Group this quarter? Here are some ideas to get you started!

The 8/30 Launch Dinner Recording includes three presentations:

  1. Testimonies from the Thailand Missions Team (Youth Group Testimony Night Video)

  2. Quarterly Life Group Status Report (presentation slides)

  3. Communication & Conflict Training, Part 2 (presentation slides, handout available)

Spring 2023

The 2/15 Launch Dinner Recording includes three presentations:

  1. Quarterly Life Group Status Report

  2. Vision for Life Group “Adopt a Missionary” partnership with Thailand Mission Team

  3. Communication & Conflict Training, Part 1 (handout available)

Fall 2022

The 8/31 Launch Dinner Recording includes three presentations:

  1. Pastor Nate's encouragement to Life Group leaders and hosts

  2. Quarterly Life Group Status Report

  3. Training: Addressing Life Group Challenges with a focus on mental health (handout available)

If you would like to be in touch with Erica (licensed psychotherapist), who consulted with us on mental health challenges in Life Groups, she would be glad to be a resource to you as Life Group leaders. Please let me know, and I can put you in touch with her directly.

We also talked about ways that you can serve with your Life Group this quarter, so be sure to check out the Outreach handout for ideas! You're also encouraged to be praying for these organizations and any other ones that Calvary supports (calvary.com/outreach).

Spring 2022

At the Spring 2022 Launch Dinner, we talked about our six markers of a healthy Life Group. If you want to refer to the Scripture we reviewed, you can find it below. You can also review the Life Group Markers Chart that helps us consider growth steps related to these markers. We take a look at this document at the mid-quarter point as well.

  • The context for all markers: 1 Corinthians 3:6-8

  • Prayer: Colossians 1:9-10

  • Fellowship: 1 John 1:3

  • Connection: 1 Thessalonians 2:8

  • Commitment: Hebrews 10:24-25

  • Group Discussion: Deuteronomy 11:18-21

  • Support: 2 Corinthians 1:3-5

Fall 2021

Jeanine StatonSpring 2021