Discover the Power of Community

What is the biblical pattern for local church life? The book of Acts shows a community of joyful believers, empowered by the Holy Spirit, serving the Lord and one another. They actively enlarged their community, tasted both persecution and God s miraculous protection, and daily participated in God s supernatural work. As you study the successes and failures of the New Testament church, you ll be encouraged to ask God to move with the same kind of vital power in your own church community."

Although women have unprecedented opportunities and options today, their lives are still often filled with the mundane, the difficult, the downright tragic. And the challenges of life become even more difficult when there doesn't seem to be any purpose for them.

Without a sense of purpose, our lives can become unmanageable and unfulfilling. These studies will help you discover God's purposes in your life--in your creation, your salvation, and your giftedness; in your work and home life--and will give you the framework you need to live a purposeful life that brings glory and honor to...

Concerned about the Corinthian church, Paul highlights principles for churches to live by that still apply today.

Readers will explore what it means to be a follower of Jesus by studying two New Testament personalities who demonstrated discipleship.

How can we evaluate the claims of Jesus? Was He just a deluded prophet of the first century? A historical character out of step with his times? Or was He really who He claimed to be--the son of God? What were His claims? What response do His claims demand? This studyguide is for anyone who has questions about Jesus Christ?

Be Renewed

Love. Joy. Peace. Patience. All of us desire to exhibit these qualities in our lives. But what does it mean to live by the Spirit ? The fruit of the Spirit is the result of the inner workings of God, but it is also a product of our response and understanding. It comes from obedience as well as dependence.
In this studyguide, Stuart Briscoe invites you to study more deeply how believing and behaving affects one another. Using passages from both the Old and New Testament, Briscoe offers us a deeper understanding of the nine fruits of the Spirit in Galatians, giving...

This study uncovers insight into God's plan for all people. While the scope of the whole book provides a broad overview, each study will challenge readers to become the people God wants them to be.

The great people highlighted in these studies can give us encouragement and hope for our lives today because we have the same resource they had-faith in a great God.

Help for Life's Struggles from Bible Heroes Who've Been There.
Throughout Scripture, we see evidence that God's people faced the same challenges we do today. From rejection to depression, facing overwhelming responsibilities to wrestling with doubts, these heroes of the faith shared the pain, frustration, and hopes that are common to modern day believers. By observing how biblical characters like Moses, Joshua, Daniel, Peter, and Paul, brought their fears and frustrations to God, we can learn to do the same. Filled with encouragement and hope, this study will convince you that God's...

The Living Word

What would it have been like to witness Christ s life on earth? The apostle John wrote about Jesus earthly ministry from the perspective of one who was there. He saw Jesus teach, heal, pray, die, and live again. And he wanted to tell Christ s story.
John s Gospel is a personal account about the life of Jesus the living Word. Jesus is the one who can transform our empty lives and satisfy our deepest hunger. In this studyguide, Whitney Kuniholm guides you through every chapter of the book of John, bringing you face-to-face with the Son of God who he is and what...