Week 6: Developing Leaders Around You (11.09.2026)

Podcast: Craig Groeschel Leadership

Podcast Episode: How To Develop Leaders

Description: Craig explores how to intentionally develop those you lead, multiplying impact and building a strong team. 

Discussion Questions:

  • Who in your life is ready to be developed?
  • What stood out about Craig’s approach?
  • How do you balance development with daily responsibilities?
  • What resources can you offer someone you lead?
  • What step will you take this week?

Required Reading:

Amplified Leadership
Part Three: Embrace a Team Member

Discussion Questions:

  • How can you discern where someone may serve with both fruitfulness and joy?
  • What is the difference between filling a ministry need and inviting someone into meaningful ministry?
  • When have you felt well-equipped for a responsibility? What made the difference?
  • What do people need beyond a job description in order to succeed on a team?
  • How can leaders give clear expectations while still leaving room for a person’s gifts and initiative?
  • What are signs that a team member is discouraged, underprepared, or poorly matched to their role?
  • How can a ministry culture celebrate both visible and behind-the-scenes service?
  • What is one person you could better equip, encourage, or clarify expectations for this week?

Practice for the Week: Identify one team member or volunteer and take one concrete action to help them succeed: clarify a goal, provide a resource, offer training, or express specific gratitude.