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Small Communities of Faith Vision and Template
A resource on the vision behind small groups in young adult ministry and a tool to help your small group come together in one heart, mind and spirit as you seek to build an authentic Christian community!

Small Group Discussion Leadership ManualEnglish | Spanish
A comprehensive guide on how to lead an effective small group.

Sharpened By Iron – Men’s Small Group Guide
Created by the Diocese of Arlington Young Adult Ministry, this is a seven-week small group for men. It is meant to take a group of men through Scripture, readings by the Saints, and practical resources to build a brotherhood rooted in Christ and the local parish community. This is perfect for men who are seeking to solidify an existing group or start a new one. It is an intermediate study that should be used by men who are committed to growing in faith and brotherhood together.

Belong – Women’s Small Group Guide
Created by the Diocese of Arlington Young Adult Ministry, this is a seven-week small group for women. It is meant to take a group of women through JPII’s Letter to Women as a means to build community locally in the parish. This is perfect for women who are seeking to solidify an existing group or start a new one. It is an intermediate study that should be used by women who are committed to growing in faith and sisterhood together.

FOCUS
Check out these FREE Bible Study guides and resources on how to lead your studies!

FORMED Bible Studies
In addition to great media, FORMED has several Bible studies available! Registration is necessary. Check to see if your parish has a free registration code!

Steubenville Conferences Discipleship Quads
All you need is three other friends to go through these leadership development small groups!

Living Faith Series – Called to More

Join Fr. Columba Jordon for this five-week, small group video and discussion series created by Called to More intended for those who want to move to truly being a disciple of Jesus.

Organizer’s Guide | Helper’s Guide | Discussion Guide | Videos on YouTube

BEHOLD Visio Divina
Behold is a program specifically built to give women the skills needed to pray using Visio Divina. This method of prayer is a complement to Lectio Divina, which is an encounter with God through open receptivity to His Word in Scripture. Check out their small group resources to start a small group praying with Visio Divina!

 

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