The Small-Group Ministry Movement of the Last Four Decades

The modern small-group movement emerged in the 1960s as small groups slowly began to replace the Sunday school as the preferred context for doing Christian formation in the local church. This article summarizes the development of the small-group ministry movement of the last four decades, addresses...

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Publié dans:Christian education journal
Autres titres:Special Issue: 40th Anniversary
Auteurs: Atkinson, Harley (Auteur) ; Rose, Joshua (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Sage Publications 2020
Dans: Christian education journal
Classifications IxTheo:KAJ Époque contemporaine
KBQ Amérique du Nord
RB Ministère ecclésiastique
RF Pédagogie religieuse
Sujets non-standardisés:B Practitioner
B Small groups
B Christian Education
B cell group
B Christian formation
B small-group facilitator
B small-group movement
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Résumé:The modern small-group movement emerged in the 1960s as small groups slowly began to replace the Sunday school as the preferred context for doing Christian formation in the local church. This article summarizes the development of the small-group ministry movement of the last four decades, addresses the current state of small groups in the church, and concludes with brief comments on the future of small groups in the church.
ISSN:2378-525X
Contient:Enthalten in: Christian education journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0739891320942932