SMALL GROUP STUDIES

Biblical Studies

Faith Lessions

By Ray Vander Laan
Distributed by Zondervan

The Faith Lessions video series is filmed on location in the Middle East and takes you on a journey to ancient times, places, and customs and back again. Ray Vander Laan is a gifted biblical scholar & teacher who helps you turn the lesions from the past into real-life applications that impact the way you live your faith.

Faith Lessions on the Promised Land, Crossroads of the World (5 sessions)

Faith Lessions on the Prophets & Kings of Israel (6 sessions)

Faith Lessions on the Life & Ministry of the Messiah

Faith Lessions on the Death & Resurrection of the Messiah

Faith Lessions on the Early Church, Conquering the Gates of Hell (5 sessions)

Christian Daily Living

An Ordinary Day with Jesus

Willow Creek Study
By John Ortberg and Ruth Haley Barton
Distributed by Zondervan

This eight session video series equips you in concrete ways to embrace the person of Jesus Christ in everyday life. Any ordinary day can become extra-ordinarily great by doing one simple thing – spending it with God!

Choosing to Live the Blessing

By John Trent
Distributed by LifeWay Christian Resources

In this six session video series John Trent reveals the secrets of how to live the “blessing” every day and leave behind an image that imparts life.

Margin – Prescription for the Pain of Overloaded Lives

By Richard A. Swenson, M.D.
Distributeded by Dallas Christian Video

This eight session video series by Dr. Swenson provides a prescription against the danger of overloaded lives. Focusing on margin in four key areas: emotional energy, physical energy, time, and finances he offers an overall picture of health that employs contentment, simplicity, balance, and rest.

Doing Life Together Series

Saddleback Church / Purpose-Driven Resourses
Distributed by Zondervan

Each series has six lessons with DVD based on the Purpose Driven Life.

Beginning Life Together (God’s Purposes for Your Life - Overview)

Connecting with God’s Family (Fellowship)

Growing to Be Like Christ (Discipleship)

Develop Your Shape to Serve Others (Ministry)

Sharing Your Life Mission Every Day (Evangelism)

Surrendering Your Life for God’s Pleasure (Worship)

Financial

Discovering God’s Way of Handling Money

Distributed by Crown Financial Ministries

In this eight session video series you will learn that the Bible is truly a blueprint for managing your finances. There are more than 2,350 verses that address everything you need to know about managing money and its impact on your relationship with God.

Marriage

Boundaries in Marriage

By Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend
Distributed by Zondervan

This eight session video series helps couples create marriages filled with lifelong love, intimacy, and growth. The “10 Laws of Boundaries” helps couples set and respect personal limits and establish values that undergird a godly marriage.

Experiencing God as Couples

By Henry and Marilynn Blackaby
LifeWay Church Resources

This eight session video series by Henry and Marilynn Blackaby takes the seven realities of Experiencing God and applies each one to the marriage relationship.

The Five Love Languages

By Gary Chapman
Distributed by Northfield Publishing

People express and receive love in different ways. Dr. Gary Chapman identifies these in five different love languages. You will learn to speak and understand the unique languages of love and effectively express your love as well as feel truly loved in return.

Parenting

Boundaries with Kids

By Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend
Distributed by Zondervan

This eight session video series helps parents take the guesswork out of raising kids to become godly productive adults. Boundaries provides practical tools and ways to set firm limits, while still being a loving parent.

God’s Blueprint for Biblical Parenting

By Dr. James “Buck” Hatch

This eight session video series by Dr. Hatch, a professor at Columbia International University, establishes a Biblical foundation and blueprint for parenting. Material is from the 1970’s, but is still very relevant.

Parenting Adolescents

By Kevin Huggins
Distributed by Navpress

This eight session video series and book by Kevin Huggins of the same title examines the many ties of rearing mature, Christlike kids, and developing maturity, wisdom, and Christlikeness in your own life. Rather than offering a series of formulas designed to generate better behavior in kids, he shows how the normal ups and downs of family life can be used to build true love and godly character in you and your teens.

Success Parenting Series

By Dr. Kevin Lehman
Distributed by Christian Family Video

This video series by Dr. Kevin Lehman offers a warm supportive prescription for raising responsible kids with their self-esteem in tact.

Raising Successful & Confident Kids (2 sessions)

How to Get Kids to Do What You Want Them to Do (2 sessions)

Why Kids Misbehave and What to Do about It (3 sessions)

Truth that Matters

By Josh McDowell
Distributed by World Bridge Press

This five session video series is designed to address the loss of values within the family and how to get back on track.

Singles

The Song of Solomon

By Tommy Nelson
Distributed by Hudson Productions

This twelve session video series by Tommy Nelson is a study of love, sex, marriage, and romance. Topics include the art of attracting, dating, courtship, intimacy, conflict, romance, and commitment. The Book of Romance by Tommy Nelson is also to be read with this series.

Small Group Development

Connecting

By Larry Crabb
Distributed by Word Publishing

This eight session video series is dedicated to releasing the power in every Christian to deeply impact people’s lives. Goes with the book of the same title, Connecting by Larry Crabb.