Heather Zempel
Heather Zempel is the Discipleship Pastor and Campus Ministries Director at National Community Church in Washington, DC. She is the author of several books, including Big Change, Small Groups, a how-to book for small group leaders of adult small groups. She lives on Capitol Hill with her husband, Ryan, and energetic daughter, Sawyer. She loves growing as a leader, discipling the next generation, and watching SEC football. Follow on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram at: @heatherzempel
Navigating 5 Challenges of Small Group Leadership
Wednesday March 4, 2020 | Heather ZempelSmall groups are great. And then the people show up. It might not become apparent on that first, exciting night. But at some point, you will hit a wall of tensions and challenges that no amount of prayer, training, or biblical study can prepare you for. Read more
4 Characteristics of a Potential Small Group Leader
Monday January 14, 2019 | Heather ZempelIdentifying and recruiting potential small group leaders is one of the most important things we do as pastors and leaders. We are wired to look for people who are immediately ready to lead—people who are mature relationally, developed spiritually, sound theologically, and smart biblically. The problem with that approach is looking for disciples instead of […] Read more
