Great Groups

By: Jay Gordon & Chris Amaro
  • Summary

  • Great Groups are small groups that focus on making disciples. We built the podcast to encourage and equip adult small group leaders at Brook Hills and beyond.
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Episodes
  • Taking Steps in Our Three Priorities (Episode 133)
    Apr 15 2025

    In this episode, we’re revisiting the keynote message from our February Small Group Leader Gathering, featuring John Butterfield. John unpacks how people grow—one small, consistent step at a time—and why helping others take those steps is key to leading well. Tune in to hear practical insights on how we can guide growth in the three core priorities of our church.

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    Thanks for listening to the Great Groups Podcast. Please visit GreatGroups.org for a list of all our episodes.

    We'd love to hear from you! Click here for our contact form.

    Jay Gordon is the Small Groups Minister at The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Chris Amaro is an IT professional and serves as a Small Group Leader and Elder at Brook Hills.


    Lifetime Show Notes


    Brook Hills Pages:

    • The Church at Brook Hills, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    • Small Group Leader Resources Page
    • Small Group Discipleship Resources
    • Small Groups @ Brook Hills



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    21 mins
  • Leading Intentionally with Chris Robbins (Episode 132)
    Mar 24 2025

    In this episode, Jay and Chris talk with Chris Robbins about Leading Group Meetings Well: How to Lead Intentionally and Overcome Common Problems. The session is an overview of the breakout Chris led at our Fall 2024 SG Leader Gathering. Listen and hear three strategies Chris embraces with his group.

    Send us a text

    Thanks for listening to the Great Groups Podcast. Please visit GreatGroups.org for a list of all our episodes.

    We'd love to hear from you! Click here for our contact form.

    Jay Gordon is the Small Groups Minister at The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Chris Amaro is an IT professional and serves as a Small Group Leader and Elder at Brook Hills.


    Lifetime Show Notes


    Brook Hills Pages:

    • The Church at Brook Hills, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    • Small Group Leader Resources Page
    • Small Group Discipleship Resources
    • Small Groups @ Brook Hills



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    41 mins
  • Ramadan: An Opportunity to Pray for Muslims (Episode 131)
    Mar 14 2025

    In this episode, Chip and Brooks join Jay and Christ to discuss Ramadan-what it is and why Christ-followers should take note and pray for Muslims across the world during this holiday. Join in and hear some stories from the field and be inspired to pray during Ramadan.

    Email for Ramadan Info from Chip (chip@brookhills.org).

    IMB Prayer Page
    (The International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention)

    Send us a text

    Thanks for listening to the Great Groups Podcast. Please visit GreatGroups.org for a list of all our episodes.

    We'd love to hear from you! Click here for our contact form.

    Jay Gordon is the Small Groups Minister at The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Chris Amaro is an IT professional and serves as a Small Group Leader and Elder at Brook Hills.


    Lifetime Show Notes


    Brook Hills Pages:

    • The Church at Brook Hills, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    • Small Group Leader Resources Page
    • Small Group Discipleship Resources
    • Small Groups @ Brook Hills



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    38 mins

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