Curriculum

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Curriculum Guide    All curriculum is approved, the highlighted titles come   highly recommended by Small Group Leaders​. 

Foundational    

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Bible Answers – ​Bruce Bickel 

http://www.harvesthousepublishers.com/books_nonfictionbook.cfm?produc tID=6925259   

● Bible Studies for Life – ​Life like no other: The Life of Christ &   Like Glue: Making your Relationships Stick  http://www.lifeway.com/Product/bible-studies-for-life-senior-adult-personal -study-guide-leader-guide-spring-2015-digital-M00050306   

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Building Biblical Community, DVD Series –  

http://www.lifeway.com/Product/building-biblical-community-leader-kit-P005271302  

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Evidence for Faith 101– ​Bruce Bickel 

http://www.harvesthousepublishers.com/books_nonfictionbook.cfm?productID=6922951 

 

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Experiencing God​ – Henry Blackaby and Claude King 

http://www.amazon.com/Experiencing-God-Knowing-Revised-Expanded/dp /0805447539/ref=thejouchu-20

● Experiencing the Bible in Historical Context – ​Ray Vander  Laan

Vol. 1 - Promised Land: Living for God Where Culture is Influenced  Vol. 2 – Prophets and Kings: Being in the Culture and not of it  Vol. 3 – Life and Ministry of the Messiah: Learning the Faith of Jesus  Vol. 4 – Death and Resurrection of the Messiah: Bringing God’s Shalom to a World  in Chaos  Vol. 5 – Early Church: Becoming a Light in the Darkness  Vol. 6 – In the Dust of the Rabbi: Learning to Live as Jesus Lived 

http://www.zondervan.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=Ray+Vander+Laan+That+the+World +May+know+series

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Explore the Bible: Minor Prophets ​– George Guthrie 

http://www.lifeway.com/Product/explore-the-bible-adult-leader-guide-sprin g-2015-M00050314 Update April 17, 2018

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● Growing as a Christian 101 – ​Bruce Bickel  http://www.harvesthousepublishers.com/books_nonfictionbook.cfm?produc tID=6914315   

● Knowing the Bible 101 – ​Bruce Bickel  http://www.harvesthousepublishers.com/books_nonfictionbook.cfm?produc tID=6912614   

● Lessons on Assurance​ – ​Navpress 

http://www.navpress.com/store/search.aspx?q=lesson+on+assurance 

● Living Faith, DVD Series – ​John Schwarz 

http://www.bakerbooks.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=0477683E4046 471488BD7BAC8DCFB004&nm=&type=PubCom&mod=PubComProductCatal og&mid=BF1316AF9E334B7BA1C33CB61CF48A4E&tier=3&id=F8E473AECF184 F339221F56EDD70B929   

● Now that you’re a Christian – ​Bruce Bickel  http://www.harvesthousepublishers.com/books_nonfictionbook.cfm?produc tID=6923163   

● The Purpose Driven Life, DVD Series​ – Rick Warren  

http://www.amazon.com/Purpose-Driven%C2%AE-Life-What-Earth/dp/0310 276993/ref=thejouchu-20   

● The Gospel Project: The God Who Sends – ​Ed Stetzer and  Trevin Wax http://www.gospelproject.com/2015/02/17/god-sends/ 

Books of the Bible ▪ Acts, Building Community -​ John Ortberg, Kevin & Sherry  Harney  Colossians, Discover the New You  Exodus, Journey towards God  James, Live Wisely  1 John, Love Each Other  1 Peter, Stand Strong  Romans, Find Freedom  Revelation, Experience God’s Power  Sermon on the Mount, Connect with God 

http://www.zondervan.com  http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310650867&QueryStringSite=Zondervan 

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● ACTS, Believing Jesus, DVD Series​ ​ - ​Lisa Harper 

https://www.christianbook.com/believing-jesus-study-guide/lisa-harper/9780718038625/pd/0 38625?kw=22519734492&mt=b&dv=c&event=PPCSRC&p=1186432&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIu57 B6OLB2gIVRrbACh2nHQ-sEAAYAiAAEgLkqPD_BwE 

● Deepening Life Together Series-DVD Series, ​BakerBooks  John  Ephesians  Revelation 

http://www.bakerbooks.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=0477683E4046 471488BD7BAC8DCFB004&nm=&type=PubCom&mod=PubComProductCatal og&mid=BF1316AF9E334B7BA1C33CB61CF48A4E&AudId=2CE59DBC134644E4 8BA21637B1D727C3&tier=2 

● Ephesians: Bringing Heaven to Earth -- Kevin Harney 

http://ya.smallgroup.wesleymc.org/ephesians-bringing-heaven-to-earth-kevi n-harney/ 

● Ephesians: Seeing ourselves in Jesus – ​Bible Sense   

 

http://store.grouppublishing.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?item=67 971§ion=18242 

● Galatians: Experiencing our Freedom in Jesus – ​Bible Sense 

http://store.grouppublishing.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?item=67 980§ion=17122 

● Hebrews: The True Messiah (Words of Faith Series)–  Serendipity

http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=1574940945 

● James: Showing our Faith in Jesus – ​Bible Sense 

http://store.grouppublishing.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?a=b&ite m=67974§ion=18242   

● Job: A Messy Faith (More Series) – ​Serendipity  

http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=1574943464 

● 1 John: Living in the Light of Jesus – ​Bible Sense 

http://store.grouppublishing.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?a=b&ite m=67977§ion=18242

 

● Malachi: A Love Story, DVD Series​ ​ - ​Lisa Harper  http://www.lifeway.com/n/Product-Family/Malachi   

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● Mark: Beyond the Red Letters (More Series) – ​Serendipity  http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=1574943413 

● 1 Peter :Standing Firm in Jesus – ​Bible Sense 

http://store.grouppublishing.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?item=67 983§ion=1​7122 

  ● Passing the Torch: 1 & 2 Timothy (The Message of Paul Series)  – ​Serendipity

http://www.christianbook.com/passing-the-torch-serendipity-studies/978157 4943252/pd/943251 

  ● Philippians: Sharing the Joy of Jesus – ​Bible Sense 

http://store.grouppublishing.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?item=4 6846§ion=18242

● Romans 1-7: The Gift of God –​ Timothy Keller   

http://www.christianbook.com/romans-good-book-guides-bible-studies/t im-keller/9781908762924/pd/762924?event=PRCBD1 

● Romans 8-16: In View of God’s Mercy –​ Timothy Keller 

http://www.christianbook.com/romans-mercy-book-guides-bible-studies/tim -keller/9781910307311/pd/30731X?event=PRCBD1   

● Ruth: Gleaning Hope (More Series) – ​Serendipity 

http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=141586702X   

● Taking on Tough Issues: 1 Corinthians (The Message of Paul  Series) – ​Serendipity 

http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=1574943219    ● The Bible –30 Day DVD Series –​Outreach Inc.   http://www.christianbook.com/the-bible-30-day-experience-study/pd/542915 ?dv=c&en=google-pla&kw=video-curriculum-0-20&p=1167941&gclid=COrhs eTd1boCFa1AMgodun4Aaw 

Marriage ● Boundaries in Marriage, DVD Series – ​Dr.s Henry Cloud and  John Townsend 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310278139&QueryStringSite=Zondervan 

 

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● Fireproof your Marriage, DVD Series - ​Outreach 

http://www.outreach.com/print/articlem.asp?article_name=p-FireproofHom e&sid=4988DA805704617F   

● Handle With Care, DVD Series –​ Gary & Barb Rosberg 

http://www.tyndale.com/Handle-with-Care-Group-Kit/9781589974012

● Higher Love, DVD Series – ​Greg Smalley 

http://www.tyndale.com/Higher-Love-Participant's-Guide/9781589975637   

● I Promise, DVD Series​ – Dr. Gary Smalley 

http://store.dnaofrelationships.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&Pro dID=524&HS=1   

● Intimate Marriage, DVD Series – ​Allender and Longman  http://www.ivpress.com/cgi-ivpress/book.pl/code=2129   

● Intimate Marriage, DVD Series –Jimmy Evans  http://store.marriagetoday.com/products/our-secret-paradise-dvd -series   

● Sacred Marriage, DVD Series- ​Gary Thomas, Kevin and Sherry  Harney 

 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310291466&QueryStringSite=Zondervan    ● The Five Love Languages, DVD Series​ – Gary Chapman   http://www.amazon.com/Five-Love-Languages-Heartfelt-Commitment/dp/18 81273156/ref=thejouchu-20  

 

● The Love and Respect Marriage Conference, DVD Series –  Emerson Eggerichs  http://www.loveandrespect.com/   

● The Marriage You’ve Always Wanted – ​Gary Chapman  http://www.mpnewsroom.com/?p=659 

  ● Who Did You Really Marry, DVD Series – ​Gary Smalley 

http://www.tyndale.com/Who-Did-You-Really-Marry-Group-Kit/9781589974029 

 

Money Management   ● The Treasure Principle​ , DVD Series– Randy Alcorn 

http://www.amazon.com/Treasure-Principle-Unlocking-Secret-LifeChang e/dp/1590525086/ref=thejouchu-20 

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    ● God Owns It All, DVD Series - Ron Blue  

http://www.lifeway.com/Product/god-owns-it-all-bible-study-book-P0057 74869  

Parenting ● Essentials of Discipline, ​DVD Series – Focus on the Family 

 

 

http://www.tyndale.com/products/nonfiction/details.asp?isbn=978-1-58997-1 97-4&subpage​=    ● F ​ aith Begins at Home – ​Mark Holmen  http://www.regalbooks.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catal ogId=10552&storeId=11052&productId=21115&langId=-1 

● How To Raise Spiritually Healthy Kids – ​Bill Hybels 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310265900&QueryStringSite=Zondervan    ● Parental Guidance Required, DVD Series ​ – Andy Stanley   http://www.amazon.com/Parental-Guidance-Required-Study-Guide/dp/1590 523814/ref=thejouchu-20   

● Raising Kids with a Faith the Lasts, DVD Series ​– Focus on the  Family 

http://family.christianbook.com/raising-kids-with-faith-that-lasts/9781589976 047/pd/976047?p=1148161&event=ORCE 

  ​Evangelism  ● Follow Me – DVD Series – ​David Platt  http://www.followmebook.org/author  

● Get Uncomfortable, DVD Series​ -Todd Phillips 

http://www.amazon.com/Uncomfortable-Member-Book-Todd-Phillips/dp/14 15852995 

● Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions – ​Steve  Corbett & Brian Finkkert  http://www.shopmoodypublishers.com/978-0-8024-1156-3 

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● Let the Nations Be Glad – ​John Piper 

http://www.bakerbooks.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=0477683E4046 471488BD7BAC8DCFB004&nm=&type=PubCom&mod=PubComProductCatal og&mid=BF1316AF9E334B7BA1C33CB61CF48A4E&tier=3&id=44B992437B6846 D5BD76A4E031F8B6E3&AudId=16FAA98B9B4B4CBDAB1A1A7A4DBFE04C

● One Minute After You Die , DVD Series – ​Erwin Lutzer 

http://www.moodypublishers.com/publishers/default.asp?SectionID=DA 0DB250205240A3B2D27CB97458709F&action=view_details&subid=444238 66A5595D953D8B7D9D5B6A1147

 

● Ordinary People – ​Kevin G. Harney  http://www.thisinvitationallife.com/ 

 

● This Invitational Life, DVD Series – ​Steve Carter  http://www.thisinvitationallife.com/   

● Wide Angle, Framing Your Worldview – ​Chuck Colson & Rick  Warren 

http://www.saddlebackresources.com/enUS/Resources/ProductDetail.htm?S KU=PX852100 

 

Spiritual Growth ● Boundaries– ​Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend   http://www.zondervan.com/boundaries-2

 

● Community… Your Pathway to Progress – ​Andy Stanley 

http://store.northpoint.org/community-your-pathway-to-progress-1.html 

 

 

● Crazy Love- DVD Series – ​Franis Chan  http://crazylovebook.com/   ● Dangerous Surrender: What Happens When You Say Yes to  God ​– DVD Series - Kay Warren 

http://www.christianbook.com/dangerous-surrender-what-happens-when-g od/kay-warren/9780310258902/pd/258902

  ● Faith Lessons on the Early Church, Conquering the Gates of  Hell, DVD Series ​– Ray​ ​VanderLaan   

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/enUS/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Prod ID=com.zondervan.9780310679684&QueryStringSite=Zondervan 

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● Faith Lessons on the Life and Ministry of the Messiah, DVD  Series ​– Ray VanderLaan 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310678588&QueryStringSite=Zondervan 

 

● Faith Lessons on the Promised Land, Crossroads of the World  – ​Ray VanderLaan 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310678564&QueryStringSite=Zondervan  

● Faith Lessons from the Promised Land – ​Ray Landerlaan  

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-  US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?ProdID=com.zondervan.9780310678700&Que ryStringSite=Zondervan      

● Fearless – ​Max Lucado –  

http://www.maxlucado.com/fearless/   

● Forgotten God – DVD Series – ​Francis Chan   

http://www.forgottengod.com/dvd.htm 

● Fresh Encounter Kit- DVD Series – ​Henry & Richard Blackaby  http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=L05599449X

  ● Getting a Grip – ​Bill Hybels 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310266051&QueryStringSite=Zondervan   

● God’s Answers to Life’s Difficult Questions – DVD Series - ​Bill  Hybels   

 

http://www.zondervan.com/god-s-answers-to-life-s-difficult-questions 

● ​Gospel in Life – ​Timothy Keller

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/enUS/Product/ProductDetail.htm?ProdID=com.zondervan.9780310399018&QueryStringSi e=Zondervan

● Growing Up, A Lifelong Journey -​Vantage Point 3  http://www.vantagepoint3.org/index.php?id=132

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● InterActions, Small Group Series -​ Bill Hybels, Kevin & Sherry  Harney  Authenticity - ​Being Honest with God and Others  Big Questions - ​Clear Answers to Confusing Issues  Celebrating God - ​Discover the Truth of God’s Character  Character - ​Reclaiming Six Endangered Qualities  Commitment - ​Developing Deeper Devotion to Christ  Community - ​Building Relationships within God’s Family  Excellent Living - ​Giving God Your Best  Influence - ​Maximizing Your Impact for God  Lessons on Love - ​Building Deeper Relationships  Prayer - ​Opening Your Heart to God  Transformation - ​Letting God Change You from the Inside Out   

https://www.librarything.com/series/InterActions+Small+Group+Series 

● In the Dust of the Rabbi, becoming a Disciple, DVD Series – ​Ray  VanderLaan http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?ProdID =com.zondervan.9780310271208&QueryStringSite=Zondervan  

● Life’s Healing Choices​ – John Baker 

http://www.christianbooksbibles.com/lifeshealingchoicessmallgroupstudyfr eed.aspx   

 

● Lord Change My Attitude​ – James MacDonald  https://store.jamesmacdonald.com/p-1422-lord-change-my-attitud e-small-group-study-kit.aspx  ● Miracles of Jesus, DVD Series​ – ​Matt Williams http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310271932&QueryStringSite=Zondervan   

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The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating, DVD Series ​– ​Andy  Stanley

http://northpoint.org/messages/the-new-rules-for-love-sex-and-dating 

● Not a Fan, DVD Series – ​Kyle Idelman 

http://www.notafan.com/   

● Parables of Jesus - DVD Series – ​Matt Williams 

http://www.zondervan.com/the-parables-of-jesus   

● Prayers of Jesus - DVD Series – ​Matt Williams 

http://www.zondervan.com/the-prayers-of-jesus-participant-s-guide 

 

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● Present Over Perfect - DVD Series – ​Shauna Niequist 

https://www.zondervan.com/present-over-perfect  ● Pressure Points – ​Chip Henderson  http://www.lifeway.com/Pressure-Points/c/N-1z0zww4 

 

● Simplify – Book – ​Bill Hybles 

http://www.simplifybook.com/  

● Stay the Course – Book – ​Choco de Jesus 

https://stay-the-course.myshopify.com/products/stay-the-course-by-wilfred o-de-jesus   

● Surprised by Hope, DVD Series – ​N.T. Wright 

http://www.christianbook.com/surprised-rethinking-heaven-resurrection-mi ssion-church/n-t-wright/9780061551826/pd/551826 

 

● The Divine Conspiracy, DVD Series – ​Dallas Willard 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310324386&QueryStringSite=Zondervan   

 

 

● The Me I Want to Be, DVD Series- ​John Ortberg  http://www.zondervan.com/the-me-i-want-to-be    ● The Power of a Whisper, DVD Series​ – Bill Hybels  http://www.willowcreek.com/ProdInfo.asp?invtid=PR34669  ● The Prodigal God, DVD Series –​ Timothy Keller 

http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?Pro dID=com.zondervan.9780310325369&QueryStringSite=Zondervan 

● The Purpose of Christmas, DVD Series​ – Rick Warren  

http://www.saddlebackresources.com/en-US/Resources/ProductDetail.htm? SKU=PX990000   

● True Spirituality – Becoming a Romans 12 Christian- ​Chip  Ingram   

http://www.truespiritualityonline.org/r12 

● Walking by Faith…Lessons Learned in the Dark – ​Jennifer  Rothschild  http://www.lifewaystores.com/lwstore/product.asp?isbn=0633099325

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● We Saved You A Seat , DVD Series​ ​– ​Lisa-Jo Baker   

https://www.lifeway.com/en/product-family/we-saved-you-a-seat 

● When Relationships Collide –​ Ron Edmondson – 

http://www.lifeway.com/When-Relationships-Collide/c/N-1z0zww3

Grief, Loss and Suffering ● Walking with God through Pain and Suffering, Book ​–  Timothy Keller

http://www.christianbook.com/walking-god-through-pain-suffering/timothy-keller/9780525 952459/pd/952459?kw=walking%20with%20god%20timothy%20keller&event=PPCSRC&p=1 020037

● You’ll Get Through This – DVD Series – ​Max Lucado

http://youllgetthroughthis.com/   

● Glorious Ruin – DVD Series – ​Tullian Tchividjian 

http://www.lifeway.com/Product/glorious-ruin-how-suffering-sets-you-freedvd-P005596010

Leadership Development

● Intentional Living…Choosing a Life that Matters – ​John C.  Maxwell  http://www.lifeway.com/Product/intentional-living-P005777627

● Leading from Here to There, DVD Series – ​Bill Hybels   

 

http://www.zondervan.com/leading-from-here-to-there-study-guide 

● Seismic Shifts … the little changes that make a BIG difference in  your life – ​Kevin G. Harvey  http://kevingharney.com/portfolio/seismic-shifts/ 

 

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