Resources on Small Groups, Cell Churches, and Meta-churches

compiled by Ronald W. Waters

last updated 01/12/2004

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The following list of resources is provided for your assistance. Inclusion in this list does not imply the endorsement of all the content by New Life Ministries. We do believe you will find them to be helpful.

Arnold, Jeffrey. The Big Book on Small Groups. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1992.

___________. Small Group Outreach: Turning Groups Inside Out. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1998.

Becker, Palmer. Called to Care: A Training Manual for Small Group Leaders. Scottdale: Herald Press, 1993.

____________. Called to Equip: A Training and Resource Manual for Pastors. Scottdale: Herald Press, 1993.

Diefenderfer, Richard R, Jr. Creating Christian Communities.  Crowley, TX: CreatingChristianCommunities.com Publishing, 2003

Galloway, Dale. The Small Group Book: A Practical Guide for Nurturing Christians and Building Churches. Grand Rapids: Fleming H. Revell, 1995.

____________. 20/20 Vision: How to Create a Successful Church. West Linn, Ore.: Scott Publishing, 1986.

Gleason, Michael. Building on Living Stones: New Testament Patterns and Principles of Renewal. Grand Rapids: Kregel Publications, 1996.

George, Carl F. Nine Keys to Effective Small Group Leadership: How Lay Leaders Can Establish Dynamic and Healthy Cells, Classes, or Teams. Mansfield, PA: Kingdom Publishing, 1997.

___________. Prepare Your Church for the Future. Grand Rapids: Fleming H. Revell, 1991.

Jacks, Bob, and Betty Jacks. Your Home a Lighthouse: Hosting an Evangelistic Bible Study. Colorado Springs: NavPress, 1986.

Mack, Michael C. The Synergy Church: A Strategy for Integrating Small Groups and Sunday School. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1996.

Martin, Glen, and Gary McIntosh. Creating Community: Deeper Fellowship through Small Group Ministry. Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1997.

McBride, Neal F. How to Build a Small Group Ministry. Colorado Springs: NavPress, 1995.

Neighbour, Ralph W., Jr. The Shepherd's Guidebook: Spiritual and Practical Foundations for Cell Group Leaders. Rev. ed. Houston: TOUCH Outreach Ministries, 1994.

__________________. Where Do We Go from Here? A Guidebook for the Cell Group Church. Houston: TOUCH Publications, 1990.

Neville, Joyce. How to Share Your Faith without Being Offensive. New York: The Seabury Press, 1979.

Peace, Richard. Small Group Evangelism: A Training Program for Reaching Out with the Gospel. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1985.

Scazzero, Peter. Introducing Jesus: Starting an Investigative Bible Study for Seekers. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1991.

Wuthnow, Robert. Sharing the Journey: Support Groups and America's New Quest for Community. New York: The Free Press, 1994.


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