small group recommended studies

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SMALL GROUP RECOMMENDED STUDIES GENERAL STUDIES Weekend Message Discussion

A Small Group classic! Dive deeper and apply the weekend messages in your group – discussion guides are available on the Group Leader web page

Books of the Bible

Select a book of the Bible to read together and discuss – no discussion guide, simply read the Bible and allow the Holy Spirit to guide the discussion

Live Well

Learn to connect the dots between spirituality and your everyday life – topics include significance, happiness, mistakes, loneliness, purpose, and more

The Purple Book

A practical guide to help your group learn and apply the essential beliefs of Christianity

John, James, Ephesians, Proverbs Milestone Church Rice Broocks & Steve Murrell

Too Busy Not to Pray Bill Hybels

Broaden your vision for what our eternal, powerful God does when His people slow down to pray

MEN’S STUDIES Model Man Larry Stockstill

Who You Are When No One’s Looking Bill Hybels

Every Man’s Battle Stephen Arterburn & Fred Stoeker

Courageous Leadership Bill Hybels

Spiritual Leadership J. Oswald Sanders

Be coached, challenged, broken, and rebuilt until God can see in you His greatest dream: the godly, long-term, influential, and powerful “model man” Discover integrity and how to live out courage, discipline, vision, endurance, compassion, and self-sacrifice in order to change the world for Christ An amazing resource for confronting and winning the battlefield of temptations men face today How to lead with all your might, all your skill, and all your faith Natural leadership qualities are God-given, and their true effectiveness can only be reached when they are used to the glory of God

WOMEN’S STUDIES Armor of God Priscilla Shirer

A Woman After God’s Own Heart Elizabeth George

The Power of a Praying Woman Stormie Omartian So Long Insecurity Beth Moore

The Best Yes Lysa Terkheurst

An action plan for putting on the Armor of God and developing a personalized strategy to secure victory Experience real peace and joy as you learn practical insights on how to pursue God’s priorities for your life How to maintain a right heart before God and cover every area of life with prayer A quest for real, lasting, soul-deep security Learn how to make godly decisions that rise above the rush of life’s endless demands

MARRIAGE & FAMILY STUDIES Marriage on the Rock Jimmy Evans, Marriage Today

Love and Respect Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

The Art of Marriage Family Life

Dare to Discipline

Learn to deal with all the major issues encountered in marriage and how to build your marriage on the firm foundation of the Jesus Christ. Learn about the two key ingredients for a successful marriage and how to put them into practice in your life Marriage, the way God intended it to be, is a true art form – discover how to manage the challenges of marriage and see the beauty of God’s design

Dr. James Dobson

Learn how to meet your children’s need for love, trust, affection, and discipline

Shepherding a Child’s Heart

As a parent, learn to commit to change and become a better parent because of the power of grace working in you

Tedd Tripp

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott

For couples planning to get married or recently married – learn how to make your marriage everything it is meant to be