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Small Groups - Scripture Engagement

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WordGo – Bible Study App

From Bible Study Fellowship
Through WordGo, we’ve taken the core components of effective Bible study and simply put them in an app. You decide how much time you can afford per day and the app delivers the right amount of content. Then... you read…
Richard
February 22, 2020
Bible StudyYoung People

Leading a Group

Resources for leading inductive Bible studies - from InterVarsity
InterVarsity's howto.bible website contains training resources for leading inductive Bible studies, including "How to Lead Observation", "How to Lead Interpretation", "How to Lead Application", "How to Prepare", "Resources For Growing as a Leader". "Every year, InterVarsity trains thousands of college…
Richard
October 25, 2019
AudioBible Study

Bible Listening Groups – Training Guide

An interactive workshop for training listening group leaders and promoters
Richard Margetts (2016)
Available in both English and French. The training workshop described in this guide was developed in West Africa and includes input received from around the world. You can use it to train listening group leaders (those who lead/facilitate the groups)…
Richard
March 6, 2017
Bible Study

Unleash the Word

Studying the Bible in Small Groups
Karen Soole (2015)
'Unleash the Word', by Karen Soole, provides practical help and encouragement on studying the Bible in small groups. The author recommends the 'big questions' model: The "no-holds barred question": is there anything that particularly strikes you as we read the…
Richard
October 25, 2016
Bible Study

Don’t Ask Me That!

How not to write Bible study questions
Richard Margetts (2015)
As well as teaching the sorts of questions you should ask, it can also be helpful to highlight the sorts of questions you shouldn’t ask, i.e. what kinds of questions or series of questions can be unhelpful or uninteresting? What…
Richard
December 3, 2015
Bible Reading

Community Bible Experience

Reading Big, Reading in Context, Reading Together
Nothing is more important to church vitality—and personal spiritual growth—than a deep, sustained connection with the Bible. Community Bible Experience combines three different approaches to reading the Bible: 1. Reading Big — Participants read the entire New Testament (or large…
Richard
November 26, 2013
Bible Study

Iron Sharpens Iron

Leading Bible-Oriented Small Groups that Thrive
Orlando Saer (2010)
"Orlando Saer's Iron Sharpens Iron may well become the "Bible" for small group studies--as the author's six finely wrought chapters cover virtually everything essential to initiating and maintaining healthy small group Bible studies. There is nothing arm-chair here... Saer writes…
Richard
September 22, 2010
Bible Reading

Reading the Bible Together groups

A new way of getting people to get to grips with Scripture
Steve Levy (2010)
"There used to be just three people in our church reading through the Bible — now there are 150. One older lady, a believer since her 20s, had attempted to read the Bible through for years and every time had…
Richard
April 13, 2010
Bible Study

Lyfe

Connecting God, life and us
Lyfe is perfect for all small groups, from home groups and Bible study groups to those that meet in pubs or cafés. Lyfe groups spend time reading and reflecting on Bible passages, and then select a relevant ’challenge’ to experience…
Richard
November 18, 2008