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Lending Library for Small Groups

 

God has blessed us with a wonderful collection of Bible studies to share with you! If you see one on the list that you would like to check out, please call the church receptionist at 740-587-1200 to reserve it for your small group or Church Bible Study.

Our Small Group Ministry supports the purchase of Bible studies from Group Curriculum.

 

Group Studies:

TITLE

Author 

Abraham 

groupcurriculum.org

Abraham 

groupcurriculum.org

Beginning Steps 

North American Mission Board 

Challenge the Process: 5 Keys to Successful Change 

Andy Stanley 

Choosing to Cheat: who wins when family & work collide 

Andy Stanley 

Community: Your Pathway to Progress

Andy Stanley 

Crazy Love

Francis Chan

Don't Waste Your Life

John Piper

Establishing Effective Discipline for Children 

Dennis and Barbra Rainey 

Financial Peace University

Dave Ramsey

Galations 

groupcurriculum.org

Helping Your Children Know God 

Bob Lepine

Improving Communication in Your Marriage 

Dr. Gary & Barbara Rosberg

It Came From Within 

Andy Stanley 

Jonah and Nahum

groupcurriculum.org

Joseph - The Hard Life

Rob Duford

Keeping Your Covenant

Family Life

Doing Life Together

Rick Warren

Downpour

James MacDonald

From Heaven's View

T.W. Hunt, Melana Hunt Monroe

The Mind of Christ

T.W Hunt and Claude King

Experiencing God Together

Henry T. Blackaby and Melvin D. Blackaby

Nooma Series of Studies

Rob Bell

Liquid - God's Word Flowing through your life

Jeff Pries

Making Marriage Work 

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

Managing our Finances God's way

Purpose Divine

Marriage: Learning From Couples in Scripture

R. Paul & Gail Stevens

Me, Myself and Lies 

Jennifer Rothschild

Missions

groupcurriculum.org

Parenting the Early years 

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

Pause because Everyone is tempted

Andy Stanley 

Proverbs: Uncommon Sense

Life Connection

Ruth and Esther.

groupcurriculum.org

SALT 

Victorious Biblical Disipleship Studies

Song of Songs: The Epic Romance

Ron Keck 

Team Work in Your Marriage 

Robert Lewis and David Boehi

The Best Questions Ever 

Andy Stanley 

The Embracable Mystery… God

Life Connection

The Exchange 

Joel Engle 

The Love Dare

Micheal Catt, Alex Kendrick & Stephen Kendrick

The Passion 

Rick Warren 

The Purpose Driven Life 

Rick Warren 

The Truth Project 

Dr. Del Tackett

Twisting The Truth

Andy Stanley 

When God's People Pray

Jim Cymbala

Wild at Heart

John Eldredge


























 Women's Studies:
 

Title

Author

A Woman's Heart

Beth Moore

A Heart Like His

Beth Moore

To Live Is Christ

Beth Moore

Beloved Disciple

Beth Moore

Jesus The One And Only 

Beth Moore

Breaking Free

Beth Moore

Believing God

Beth Moore

When Godly People Do Ungoldy Things

Beth Moore

The Patricians

Beth Moore

Daniel

Beth Moore

Living Beyond Yourself

Beth Moore

Stepping Up 

Beth Moore

Esther

Beth Moore

Falling In Love With Jesus

Dee Brensin and Kathy Troccoli

Living In Love With Jesus

Dee Brensin and Kathy Troccoli

Conversation Peace

Mary A. Kassian

Lord Teach Me To Pray 

Kay Arthur

Precept: Micah, Nahum, and Habakkuk

Kay Arthur

Discerning The Voice Of God

Priscilla Shirer

Precept: Sermon On The Mount

Kay Arthur

Walking By Faith 

Jennifer Rothschild

Precept: Titus

Kay Arthur

He Speaks To Me

Priscilla Shirer

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE

Author  Details # of Sessions DVD / Book 
Abraham  groupcurriculum.org a study of the life of Abraham as an example of Faith and what it looks like to trust God with the most important things in our lives  6 sessions  Print from website 
Abraham  groupcurriculum.org In this Study you will discover the wisdom of living out your faith in Practical  ways 5 Sessions Print from website 
Beginning Steps  North American Mission Board  a growth guide for new believers  7 sessions  Book 
Challenge the Process: Five Keys to Successful Change  Andy Stanley  A study for leaders and team leaders who are ready to challenge an engaging and equipping the next generation of leaders.  6 sessions  Book 
Choosing to Cheat: who wins when family and work collide  Andy Stanley  This book presents a strategic plan for resolving the tension between work and home - reversing the destructive pattern of giving to your company and career what belongs to your family. But be forewarned... you will have to cheat. 9 Chapters  Book 
Community: Your Pathway to Progress Andy Stanley  designed for new small groups, to learn that community is essential to spiritual progress 5-7 Sessions Book 
Crazy Love Francis Chan Does something deep inside your heart long to break free from the status quo? Are you hungry for an authentic faith that addresses the problems of our world with tangible, even radical, solutions? God is calling you to a passionate love relationship with Himself. Because the answer to religious complacency isn't working harder at a list of do's and don'ts — it's falling in love with God. And once you encounter His love, as Francis describes it, you will never be the same 10 Sessions Book 
Don't Waste Your Life John Piper God created us to live with a single passion: to joyfully display his supreme excellence in all spheres of life. The wasted life is the life without this passion. God calls us to pray and think and dream and plan and work, not to be made much of, but to make much of him in every part of our lives. 10 Chapters Book 
Establishing Effective Discipline for Children  Dennis and Barbra Rainey  Discipline is a biblically mandated responsibility as we train our children. Learn what to look for as your child goes through each developmental stage, and how to discipline well in each stage. 6 sessions  Book 
Financial Peace University Dave Ramsey 91 days to beat debt and build wealth 13 Lessons Book 
Galations  groupcurriculum.org Discover if your faith is firmily rooted and lived out in the right way.  6 sessions  Print from website 
Helping Your Children Know God  Bob Lepine Helps parents gain confidence and a clear plan for being a faithbuilder in the lives of their children.  6 sessions  Book 
Improving Communication in Your Marriage  Dr. Gary & Barbara Rosberg This book is designed to bring husbands and wives closer to each other and to God - and closer to other couples in the process.  6 sessions  Book 
It Came From Within  Andy Stanley  is for anyone curious about what dangers could possibly lurk in their own heart. It is insightful, practical, and real. It is a must read for those who think they’re alright, and for those who know better. And you’ll find yourself passing around your copy when you finish. 5 Sessions Book 
Jonah and Nahum groupcurriculum.org This Study examines how God's Characteristics of Justice and mercy should impact our relationship with others 6 sessions  Print from website 
Joseph - The Hard Life Rob Duford For a man with so much hope for the future, Joseph spent a good part of his life rejected, abandoned, and imprisoned. How did he endure the abuse, betrayal, disappointment and injustice so prevalent in his life? This four-part video based Bible study takes a look at how the choices Joseph made helped him overcome every obstacle life threw at him. 4 Sessions Book 
Keeping Your Covenant Family Life A study to enrich  your marriage 4 Sessions Book 
Life Together - Longing Purpose to Life   Surrender 6 sessions  Book/DVD
Life Together - Longing Purpose to Life   Share  6 sessions  Book/DVD
Life Together - Longing Purpose to Life   Develop  6 sessions  Book/DVD
Life Together - Longing Purpose to Life   Connect 6 sessions  Book/DVD
Life Together - Longing Purpose to Life   Grow  6 sessions  Book/DVD
Life Together - Longing Purpose to Life   Begin 6 sessions  Book/DVD
Liquid - God's Word Flowing through your life Jeff Pries Each episode will present real problems that are found in stories in the Bible. You will discover that God's word is as today as when it was written  6 sessions  Book/DVD
Making Marriage Work  Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott A Biblical look at Marriage 4 Studies Book/DVD
Managing our Finances God's way Purpose Divine Biblical Financial management 7 sessions  Book/DVD
Marriage: Learning From Couples in Scripture R. Paul & Gail Stevens Stories that are similar to the nitty - gritty experiences every couple faces today. Looking at these examples will strength your understanding of the marriage covenant and deepen the spiritual dimentions of your life together.  12 Sessions Book
Me, Myself and Lies  Jennifer Rothschild Bible Study for women to encourage them to clean out the junk in their thoughts and replace these hidden negative thoughts and failures with positive truths from God's word  7 sessions  Book
Missions groupcurriculum.org Examine Paul's life as he attempted to follow God and the mission that is set before him. 6 sessions  Print from website 
Nooma Bullhorn Rob Bell Sometimes the best way for us to show our love for God is loving others no matter how hard it is sometimes. 12 minutes  DVD
Nooma Flame Rob Bell What is Love?  11 Minutes DVD
Nooma Luggage Rob Bell God did not create us to carry around our wounds. God created you to be free.  13 minutes DVD
Nooma Matthew  Rob Bell  All the explanations and comforting words in the world don't really help when and everything can seem hopeless when losing someone we love, but what might help is knowing that in facing this kind of loss, Jesus wept.  15 Minutes DVD
Nooma Name Rob Bell  Why be concerned with what others think? 11 Minutes DVD 
Nooma Noise Rob Bell There is always something going on, always noise in our lives, but maybe there's a connection between the amount of noise in our life and our unability to hear from God.  10 minutes DVD
Nooma Rhythm  Rob Bell Is  how we live connected to something that has been in place since the beginning of time? 12 minutes  DVD
Nooma Rich  Rob Bell Maybe what we have is more than enough. Maybe God has blessed us with everything we have so we can blass and give others. 12 minutes  DVD
Nooma Store Rob Bell We all get angry from time to time, some of us more than others. But what is the root of our anger? 14 minutes  DVD
Nooma Sunday Rob Bell God doesn't want our meaningless rituals. God wants our hearts.  12 minutes  DVD
Nooma Trees  Rob Bell Do our lives have meaning just today, or will they mean something forever? 13 minutes DVD 
Parenting the Early years  Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott Discover 10 Biblical traits that will make you a better person and a better parent.  6 sessions  Book/DVD
Pause because Everyone is tempted Andy Stanley  Andy Stanley takes a closer look at the temptations Jesus faced in the desert to identify the driving forces behind the temptations we face every day.  4 Sessions DVD
Proverbs: Uncommon Sense Life Connection A study through the book of Proverbs  13 sessions Book
Ruth and Esther. groupcurriculum.org The Stories of Esther and Ruth teach us about the decisions we make and how God is often working behind the scene in our circumstances.  5 Sessions Print from website 
SALT  Victorious Biblical Disipleship Studies A comprehensive Discipleship study that focuses on seven areas of life.  7 studies Book/DVD
Song of Songs: The Epic Romance Ron Keck    7 sessions  Book 
Team Work in Your Marriage  Robert Lewis and David Boehi Men and Women are different. Sometimes that difference brings tension to a marriage. Learn how to deal with those differences biblically 6 sessions  Book 
The Best Questions Ever  Andy Stanley  This DVD takes you through the process of making wise decisions 6 sessions  DVD 
The Embracable Mystery… God Life Connection Students will come to appreciate the awe inherit in worship, revelation, discipline, and relationship as each applies to the lives of believe.  13 weeks  Book 
The Exchange  Joel Engle  Through this study, you will challenged to examine your motivation for obedience and learn how to use the power of the Holy Spirit. 6 sessions  Book/DVD
The Love Dare Micheal Catt, Alex Kendrick & Stephen kendrick The Love Dare experience provides a powerful marriage  8 Sessions Book/DVD
The Passion  Rick Warren  The Purpose and Person of Jesus Christ 3 weeks Book/DVD
The Purpose Driven Life  Rick Warren  Volume 1: What on Earth am I here for? 7 sessions  Book/DVD
The Truth Project  Dr. Del Tackett The Study is designed to equip believers with a comprehensive  biblical worldview 13 weeks  1 Set 
Twisting The Truth Andy Stanley  Understand how the truth gets twisted and distorted and how it impacts our lives.  6 sessions  Book/DVD
When God's People Pray Jim Cymbala Discover the power of God to restore hope, ignite faith, work miricales and change lives through prayer.  6 sessions  Book/DVD
Wild at Heart John Eldredge God designed men to be dangerous 6 sessions  Book/DVD