Learning some basic information when new small groups start can save misunderstanding later. Asking participants to answer a few basic questions the first day can help leaders structure the time to better meet the needs of a group. Here’s an example “Small Group Welcome” survey.

July is the time to start preparing for your fall Bible study. Are you overwhelmed by the details or don’t know where to start? Assuming your study starts in September, here’s my summer ministry preparation checklist.

How do I find God’s will It’s a lot easier thank you think, if you avoid the bad advice and focus on the teaching of Scripture.

How do I know I am saved? How do I know that I won’t walk away from God one day? Here are a few passages that will answer that question.

I’m a new believer. Where do I start? Here’s one suggested path to start learning from Wednesday in the Word.

Where to find answers to some of basic questions of faith, theology and history.

This seminar examines the 7 stages of calling to give you the tools to determine what God is calling you to after college.

Is your Bible study on break for the holidays? Many studies end before Thanksgiving and don’t resume until January. What can you do over break to stay in the Word? Here are some good ideas.

Answers to basic questions about people in the Bible and biblical history.

When studying the atonement, you’re likely to run across two technical words: expiation and propitiation. These terms tend to appear in a text without explanation. But since they are not in the Bible and they don’t often come up in daily conversation, it can be difficult to remember what they mean.