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If you want people to post prayer requests, you should post prayer requests. You’ll want to model the kind of engagement you want to see. One note: it starts with you, the group leader. That said, we have four tips you can use right away to make your online Bible study or small group an interesting place to be. Your group is different from a text or email thread because you can do all the above in one place, on both mobile and desktop.

Crowdsource ideas to keep your kids busy.

Post pictures (family worship selfies from your living room are always entertaining).

Discuss the sermon or your small group curriculum.

Share Bible verses or quotes from a book (just a few taps if you’re using the Logos app).

Just a few things you can do in your online group: Now that your group is set up, will be the place for your online Bible study or small group to keep the conversation going. I created my group-now what? 4 tips you can use today. That’s just an administrative way to say that a) church groups on Faithlife are an excellent tool to keep churches connected all week long, and b) you can create a church group and associate your small group with the church. Side note: many churches create small groups as subgroups of their church group. xls with your group members’ email addresses. Click it-and then either add the email addresses of your Bible study or small group members, or click Add contacts to upload a. At the top right of your group, you’ll see a blue button that says Invite. Just click the photo icon in the top left.)

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( Pro tip: if you don’t have images you want to upload, you can use a free image from Faithlife stock or Unsplash. Click the photo icon in the top right of each section to add an image. Step 5: Add pictures or logos to your icon and header section. That way, when you invite your small group to join you on Faithlife, the first thing they’ll see is your pinned post. You can write a short welcome and intro to the group, then pin it to the top. From there, you can make your group Public (anyone can find and follow the group), Private (anyone can find and ask to join the group), or Secret (only people you invite can find the group). In your group, click the three dots at the top right, next to the invite button, then click Settings. Faithlife lets you control your group’s privacy settings. Step 3: Adjust your group’s privacy settings. Follow the prompts for your group name and location.

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Click the plus sign to create a new group, then choose Small Group from the list. You’ll see the Groups dropdown and a plus sign on the left side of the screen. Super simple: just requires your name, email address, and a password. Click Sign In or Register, then create your free Faithlife account on the page that shows next.

Tip: If you already have a Faithlife group, feel free to skip ahead and learn four tips for making your online group interesting.

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Here’s how to use Faithlife for your small group or Bible study-and four tips for making your online group interesting. Whether you’re tech-savvy or tech sad, you can easily use to manage your group, foster community, and run an online Bible study. One simple-and free-way to bring your small group together is through groups on Faithlife. I am beyond grateful that technology helps us continue supporting our communities, even if it looks different than it used to. The things we thought would be a hurdle for later (i.e., moving your church, Bible studies, and small groups online) are now a must-do. It’s amazing how quickly we learn to adjust as circumstances swiftly change around us. Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Email LinkedIn

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