{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"SG² Steve Gladen on Small Groups","title":"A New Day At The Small Group Network (BONUS EPISODE)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":526,"description":"The Next Chapter for Small Group Network: A Vision of Connection and Impact\nLearn more at https://smallgroupnetwork.com\nIn this special edition of SG Squared, Steve Gladen passionately shares his personal journey and the transformative power of small groups, beginning with his family's conversion story. Following his departure from Saddleback Church, Steve announces his full-time commitment to the Small Group Network. He outlines three main focuses for the future: eradicating loneliness through better community connection, enhancing Bible engagement within small groups, and making significant impacts on various community units including families, local churches, and the global church. Steve calls for support through donations, becoming a 'Friend of the Small Group Network,' and helping churches access 'All Access' resources, underlining the initiative's potential to create profound change.\n00:00 Introduction and Personal Update\n00:32 The Power of Small Groups: A Personal Story\n01:34 The Birth and Growth of the Small Group Network\n02:11 A New Chapter: Full-Time Commitment to the Network\n02:39 Future Vision: Core Fundamentals and New Initiatives\n03:07 Eradicating Loneliness: A Key Focus\n04:07 Strategic Resourcing: Enhancing Bible Engagement\n05:29 Impacting Communities: Four Key Areas\n05:51 How You Can Support the Small Group Network\n08:22 Conclusion and Call to Action","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/uAtv0zHBzgbCLLeewi1iCzhs7OXKuDoPGaihQiM636g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI3MTA3LzE2NTE4/NTkyNDEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}