Should a Parish Focus on Large Groups or Discipleship Groups?

The fear for many in making discipleship groups primary is that large group attendance will take a hit.

Today, we’re going to tackle another one of those questions that I am frequently asked: large group or discipleship groups? It’s not usually framed like this, though; it runs more along the lines of, “I’m interested in beginning discipleship groups, but we really have something good going with our large group” (or “youth group,” as many would say). Firs…