I'd Like You More if You Were More like Me Small Group Connection Kit: Getting Real about Getting Close

This six-session small-group kit equips small groups to foster closer relationships with one another, with family, with friends, and with God. Following the ideas in his book I?d Like You More if You Were More like Me, John Ortberg invites readers to look past their smartphones and reflect on the joys of everyday interactions. This small group connection kit also includes ideas on using technology for the benefit of relationships, and it offers digital resources such as recipes, icebreakers, and additional deep-diving questions.   Everyone was created for relationships. This small group kit shows readers how restorative-and how easy-true intimacy can be.   About the Author John Ortberg is the senior pastor at Menlo Church. John?s teaching centers around how faith in Christ can impact our everyday lives with God. He has written books on spiritual formation including, The Life You?ve Always Wanted,Who is This Man?,The Me I Want To Be, Soul Keeping, and most recently, All The Places To Go. John teaches around the world at conferences and churches.Born and raised in Rockford, Illinois, John graduated from Wheaton College with a degree in psychology. He holds a Master of Divinity and doctorate degree in clinical psychology from Fuller Seminary, and has done post-graduate work at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Prior to joining Menlo Church, John served as teaching pastor at Chicago?s Willow Creek Community Church.