RCOG Small Group Leader Information
Purpose of RCOG Small Groups
● Hear His Heart
Discipleship - creating opportunities for people to go deeper in their relationship with God
● Show His Love
Fellowship - creating opportunities for people to build community with others
● See His Kingdom
Ownership - creating opportunities for people to see God at work in their world
Qualifications of a RCOG Small Group Leader
● Have a personal, growing relationship with Jesus Christ (for at least two years preferably)
● Recognize the Bible as the authority for your life
● Be a member of the church / Complete Growth Track
● Have the time, emotional capacity, and moral discernment to lead a group
● Be approved by Church Leadership
Expectations of a RCOG Small Group Leader
● Attend and complete Initial Small Group Leader Training
● Commit to attending quarterly Small Group Leader Meetings
● Recognize the influence associated with Small Group leadership
● Commit to protecting the unity of the church
● Commit to submitting to the authority of church leadership
● Commit to engage in leadership development opportunities provided by the church
● Lead the group by facilitating the group meeting, monitoring its health and duration, and promoting participation among group members