Download or read book The Power of Small Groups in Christian Formation written by Harley T. Atkinson and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2018-01-10 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small groups continue to be a significant part of church life and Christian formation in the twenty-first century, impacting a church and society characterized by loneliness and fragmentation. As such, Julie Gorman is prompted to declare, "Small groups have come of age! They have found unprecedented acceptance and endorsement." This is a comprehensive book on small groups and Christian formation informed by theology, church history, and the social sciences. It addresses both the foundations and praxis of groups, with a special emphasis on leading dynamic group discussions.