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A podcast to equip the small group leaders of Bright!

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How do I help my small group to grow in discipleship?

Discipleship sits at the heart of our calling as Christians, but what does it actually look like to live this out well? As a church, discipleship has been a growing focus for us, and it will continue to be pivotal moving forward. In this episode, Ps Matt and Ps Ben Sheahan unpack the question, 'how do you build a small group where people are actually making disciples?'. Off the back of our discipleship series from August, they share simple frameworks and tips that will help integrate discipleship culture into your small group.
Aug 27

We love our SG Leaders!

Everyone has a story about the impact small groups have had on their faith journey. The role you play as a Small group leader makes these stories possible and the stories of those in your group are currently being written. Be encouraged-you are making a real difference! This month, Ruth tracks down some of the team in the office to ask them how being part of a small group has shaped their lives, strengthened their faith, and made an impact.
Jul 28

Pastorally caring for our SG during the Winter season with Ps Nick Van der Spek

We all know that when the temperature drops, attendance follows suit. This month, Ps Ruth chats with Ps Nick about some tips to pastorally care well for our small groups during the chilly months!
Jun 30

How do we effectively incorporate prayer in Small Group with Quor Sheahan

In this month’s episode, Ps Ben Sheahan sits down with his wife, Quor Sheahan (couple goals!) to chat all things prayer and small groups. As our incredible Prayer Director and someone who’s been leading small groups for 15+ years, Quor shares practical wisdom, encouraging stories, and practical tips to help your group grow in confidence when it comes to prayer.
May 30

Small Group Size: How to grow it and what to do when it gets too big!

In this episode, Ruth and Zach discuss the advantages and challenges of both small and large groups, share strategies for growing a small group, and explore what to do when a group becomes too large.
Apr 16

Creating a Culture of Care with Keith Townend

“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Let’s be real—no one steps into small group leadership without a genuine care for people. Still, building a culture of care takes intention. In this episode, Ps Ruth chats with Keith Townend about why a culture of care matters and shares practical ways to cultivate it in your small group—without it all depending on you.
Apr 16

Ending and Starting Well

As the year or term wraps up—or begins—it’s important to finish and launch our groups with intention. Ps Matt and Ps Zach share some of their key lessons and practical tips for doing this well.
Apr 16

Small Group Structure

The way you structure your small group can shape the outcomes you’re hoping for within your Small Group. In this episode, Ps Matt and Ps Ben Sheahan explore different approaches to structuring your small group effectively.

A podcast to equip the small group leaders of Bright!

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2026
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13
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Clean
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© Ruth Hooper 2026
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