The Group Answers Podcast with Chris Surratt and Brian Daniel

The Group Answers Podcast with Chris Surratt and Brian Daniel


Latest Episodes

Group Answers Episode 234: Why Shaping People’s Worldview is Important
March 16, 2022

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Stefan Wilson about the importance of knowing your worldview, and how to incorporate it into your groups ministry. Stefan Wilson holds a maste

Group Answers Episode 233: Rick Howerton
March 09, 2022

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian catch up with former co-host, Rick Howerton. Rick is now overseeing the global groups strategy at Lakepointe Church in Dallas, TX, where his son, Josh

Group Answers Episode 232: How to Read the Bible with Gary Millar
March 02, 2022

On this episode of Group Answers, Brian and Chris speak to Gary Millar, the author of the book Read This First: A Simple Guide to Getting the Most from the Bible. The Bible is the most extraordinary b

Group Answers Episode 231: Ashley Anderson on Knowing Your Context When Offering Groups
February 16, 2022

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Ashley Anderson about how they are offering groups in the middle of Manhattan, NY at Church of the City NYC.

Group Answers Episode 230: Leading in a Time of Change and Uncertainty
February 09, 2022

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian discuss how to lead well in a time of constant change and uncertainty. Keys to leading in a time of uncertainty:  Give it to God through regular praye

Group Answers Episode 229: Planning a Large Group Leadership Training
February 02, 2022

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk about how to plan and execute a successful large group leader training/rally.

Group Answers Episode 227: Symptoms of a Healthy Group Ministry
December 22, 2021

On this episode of the Group Answers Podcast, Chris and Brian discuss the symptoms of a healthy groups ministry according to several groups pastors and experts. Original Blog Post

Group Answers Episode 226: Tony Morgan on Why Churches Can’t Just Rely on Large Gatherings
November 03, 2021

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Tony Morgan about why for years, churches have over-relied on large gatherings like services, events, or conferences. Tony is the Founder and

Group Answers Episode 225: Y Bonesteele on How Small Groups Can Be More Inclusive
October 27, 2021

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian talk to Y Bonesteele about her experiences living in different cultures, and how small groups can work toward being more inclusive of everyone. Y Bone

Group Answers Episode 223: The First 90 Days
October 13, 2021

On this episode of Group Answers, Chris and Brian discuss principles from the book, The First 90 Days, and how they apply to groups ministry. Episode Sponsor Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering all our po