Just as individuals go “full circle” to maturity in Christ, small groups can also grow mature. In fact, people and groups become mature together.

A worksheet to help small group leaders and their teams prepare a small group to reproduce itself in a healthy way by launching a new group.

Small groups don’t just reproduce out of the blue. It takes intentional steps to help group members prepare to launch a new group.

Think through your community and church calendars to find the best seasons to launch a new group.

Small group leaders have a big job with many tasks, but there’s one task that surpasses them all. The greatest thing a small group leader can do is give their job away.

To reproduce, a small group needs enough people. But there is no “magic number”. Various factors dictate when a group is large enough to launch a new group.

When one small group branches into two, we can ease the process for group members until both new groups are established.

Wise planning helps group members celebrate new groups, even though they may be separated from friends.