Bible Studies
Below is a range of teaching materials based on a wide variety of topics and books of the Bible.
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Bible Overview Course
Across five sessions, an overview of the whole Bible from Genesis to Revelation, following some of the main themes and important strands.
Study Notes
The Jesus Manifesto
How does Jesus live out the prophecy of Isaiah 61? This eight-week study examines the words of the Old Testament prophet alongside Jesus’ ministry in Mark’s gospel.
Celebration of Discipline Study Guides
9 study guides based on different disciplines outlined in Richard Foster’s book Celebration of Discipline. Sessions cover topics such as prayer, fasting, submission and meditation.
Work Challenges
Six sessions on the Sermon on the Mount looking at key challenges at work including coping with difficult colleagues, stress, money and our witness in the workplace. The material is also relevant to those in the who may not be in paid employment.
James
Some have called James the most practical book in the New Testament, a book that empathetically calls us as Christians to a radically different lifestyle than those in the world. This 12 week course takes an in-depth study into this book.
Jesus, His life and Ministry
This website ran by the Bible Society provides free small group recourses for sessions covering 6 ‘zones’ of the Christian life. Each zone represents an aspect of Jesus’ ministry with roughly 5 sessions per zone.
Spiritual Gifts
Paul tells us to eagerly desire spiritual gifts. This three part study looks at their purpose, the different types and how to use them.
Good Fruit
This course is designed to encourage us to discover how to develop the fruit of Spirit and experience more of them in our lives.
Online
Online is a nine-session series designed to help you get to grips with how to build a strong and secure friendship with God himself and how to make an impact for him wherever he takes you. The nine one hour sessions make use of Bible passages to explore.
Good News For All
A look at the Christmas story through the eyes of Mary and Joseph, focusing on their response to the incredible news of what their lives are to play a part in.
Renewing My Faith
This 3 week series looks at the book of Malachi and focuses on renewing our worship, service and giving to God.
Videos
The Prayer Course
Journey through the Lord's Prayer with six short videos and a handy 'cheat sheet' for each session, all designed to fuel discussion and deepen your prayer life and that of your Connect Group and the church.
Multiply
A simple, practical, biblical, helpful and personal tool for disciples of Jesus who want to make disciples of Jesus.
God at Work
This course is based on Ken Costa’s book God At Work, and aims to equip Christians to find purpose in their day-to-day work, and to live it out effectively. The course is comprised of six sessions, each designed to last an hour.
Struggling with Judgement
A series that takes on one of the biggest issues and struggles many Christians (and non-Christians) grapple with - how can a God of love also be a God who judges? The series is a 6-part series of 15minute films.