Covenant Groups Blog
The A.C.T.S Prayer Method
The ACTS prayer is not something we read about in the New Testament Book of Acts. It’s simply an acronym for four elements of prayer to help men focus on God and the types of prayers seen in Scripture. The acronym ACTS stands for adoration, confession, thanksgiving,...
How To Keep Your Covenant Group on Track
Covenant Groups are not designed as recovery groups for men with life-controlling issues. There are other groups for various issues of this sort. If a man needs a support and/or recovery group, we can help by making a referral and encouraging the appropriate level of...
Lead as an Encourager
Undoubtedly, one of the main roles of a covenant group leader is that of ‘encourager’. Men need encouragement—and they need it in size XL. Encouragement changes the course and trajectory of men’s lives. Qualities of an Encourager I commend Jim Akers’ short article; 5...
Creating a Yearly Pattern for Your Covenant Group
A Semester Schedule Although Covenant Groups can start at any time, you may want to consider a model with either a two- or three-term sequence. If you launch a Covenant Group in the fall (September) you will have 12 weekly meetings before the Christmas holidays....
How BetterMan Can Help Launch a Covenant Group
BetterMan is a proven outreach to the community any church or individual can use to connect Christian and non-Christian men together to explore biblical manhood. For men who have never met in a small group before, BetterMan can be a great ‘onramp’ to a Covenant Group...
The HighQuest Discipleship Series
This series is a discipleship mentoring platform that integrates personal reflection on Scripture with a small group experience. As you work through the series, you will be equipped to walk with God for a lifetime through spiritual practices and consistent...
The Role of a Covenant Group Leader
We’re all accustomed to classroom teachers--‘leaders’ who tell us how to think and what to think about. That’s not the role of a covenant group leader. The covenant group leader’s role is not to teach, but instead to share, guide and assist covenant group members as...
How to Set Up Your Own Journal
Take Advantage of HighQuest's Free Journals Journaling provides a personal record of a man’s AWG. Some Bible reading plan journals have daily reading assignments printed on each journal page (The HighQuest discipleship series takes this approach), while other...
How to Use the Life Journal
Life Journals are known for the devotional guide S.O.A.P. which helps you read, understand, and apply what God is saying through His Word, the Bible. The S.O.A.P. Method encourages regular appointments with God (AWG’s) with meaning. Here are the steps to an AWG using...
4 Apps for Your Quiet Time
Find your rhythm. Draw closer to God. YouVersion creates biblically centered, culturally relevant experiences that encourage and challenge people to seek God throughout each day.Be a man in the Word of God every day. He Reads Truth invites men to engage with Scripture...
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