They Will Know Us by Our Love - Service Ideas for Small Groups (Paperback)

101 group service projects that work for small groups! This book equips readers to lead adult small groups in 101 meaningful service projects. . . projects that quietly communicate God's love to a community. And even better--small group leaders who use this resource will discover how to inspire their groups to want to serve others. There's something here for every group in your church. Ideas range from after-school tutoring to one-day food drives. These projects serve all -- even people who just need a friend! The projects can be done at home -- like find 50 unneeded items and donate them -- then shared with the group. And they can simple and adaptable to the individual receiving and the individual serving, such as pledging to do one needed service for an 'adopted' older person during the year. # Contributors to this resource actually lead small groups, so these 101 ideas are practical, proven, and will help the adults who participate. . . Serve others in significant, fun ways, # Deepen their friendships with each other, their community, and God, and # Discover how to shine God's love into their communities. # For successful task selection and completion, you will find: Scripture verse related to project, # Discussion questions for each service project, # Helpful Hints suggest ways to personalize and better serve, # Scripture Index, # Duration Index, # Types of Service Index, # Seasonal Ideas Index, and # Checklist of tasks with space for recording date idea was used, group and notes.