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Small Group Curriculum |
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We have some of these studies on hand. If we have the study, you can borrow it for one week for evaluation and should return it by the following Sunday. Contact Pastor John Shultz for more details.
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Curriculum Guide |
Early Stage 0-6 months |
Middle Stage 6-12 months |
Late Stage 12-18 months |
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Building |
Life Together Series
Pursuing Spiritual Transformation Series
Too Busy Not to Pray
Developing a Faith that Works (James)
Serendipity Fe llowship
Church
Series & Foundation Series
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The God You Can Know
If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat
An Ordinary Day with Jesus
Serendipity Life Connections
Serendipity Becoming a Disciple Series
Serendipity Growth in Christ Series
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Celebration of Discipline
Problems, God’s Presence & Prayer
The Pressure’s Off |
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Marriage
Parenting
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Pursuing Spiritual Transformation Series
7 Secrets of a Healthy Dating Relationship
Willow Creek InterActions
Series on Marriage
The 5 Love Languages of Children
Shaping the Next Generation (Lifeway)
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Home Builders Couples Series
Boundaries with Kids
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What’s So Amazing About Grace?
The Other Side of Love: Handling Anger in a Godly Way
Raising Great Kids |
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The Case for Faith |
Becoming a Contagious Christian |
Inside the Mind of Unchurched Harry & Mary |
*Primarily for on campus groups
Recommended Starting Studies
Doing
Life
Together Series
America’s most popular home small group studies! Titles include: Beginning Together in Christ, Connecting with God’s Family, Growing together in Christ, Surrendering to Purpose, Serving. Each of these is six weeks long using
DVD
. The #1 best selling small group curriculum in the world! Various nationally known teachers each week. Also, there are several excellent
DVD
Worship videos you can buy. Each disc includes one free
DVD
worship song. Facilitating tips by Brett Eastman on each disc provide excellent training for group leaders. Highly recommended as a starting place for new groups. Brett Eastman, Walk Thru the Bible or directly through www.lifetogether.com
Format: 6 sessions, workbook format,
DVD
Life In Christ Series
America’s most popular home small group studies! This is the second set of 6 Purpose Driven studies and teaching
DVD
’s. Each Disc includes a short teaching time by a nationally known Bible teacher, coaching tips for leading a group; three free
DVD
worship songs are included. Highly recommended as a starting place for new groups. Brett Eastman, www.lifetogether.com
Format: 6 sessions, workbook format,
DVD
If You Want to
Walk
on
Water, You’ve
Got
to
Get
Out of the Boat
Outstanding
DVD
based study. A great six week, video/workbook study for groups beyond the first few weeks. John Ortberg, Zondervan Publishing
Format: 6 sessions, workbook format with
DVD
/video
The
Life
You’ve Always Wanted to Live
Excellent
DVD
based study. A great six week, video/workbook study for groups beyond the first few weeks. John Ortberg, Zondervan Publishing
Format: 6 sessions, workbook format with
DVD
/video
Other Studies
James: Developing a Faith That Works,
Vol
. 1 & 2 (total of 12 weeks)
Format: 6 sessions each volume, Video/
DVD with workbook and discussion questions
Intended as a follow up to the 40 Days of Purpose.
If you do this, it is recommended you do a “fellowship/outreach night” between volume one and volume two.
New Community Series
Titles Include: Exodus, Sermon on the Mount, Acts, Romans, Philippians, Colossians, James, 1 Peter, 1 John, Revelation
Format: 6 sessions, workbook format
Pursuing Spiritual Transformation Series
Titles Include: Fully Devoted, Giving, Grace and Growth
John Ortberg, Laurie Pederson, Judson Poling, Zondervan Publishing
Format: 7 sessions, workbook format
Too
Busy
Not to Pray
Bill Hybels, Intervarsity Press, 1998
Format: 15 chapters, book format with study questions, 180 pages.
Serendipity Foundations Series (for any group, especially with seekers)
Titles Include: Foundational Truths, Knowing Jesus, The Christian in a Postmodern World, God and the Journey to Truth. Bill Hybels, Zondervan Publishing
Format: 7 sessions, workbook.
Serendipity Fellowship Church Series (for any group)
Studies by Ed Young, Jr., pastor of the 20,000 attendance
Fellowship
Church
in Grapevine, TX near
Dallas
. Titles include: X-Trials, Wired for Worship, Virtuous Reality, First and 10.
Format: 6 sessions, workbook.
Serendipity Growing in Christ Series (for any group)
Titles Include: Keeping Your Cool (stress), Personal Audit (life values, choices), Seasons of Growth (marriage), Setting My Moral Compass (values), Being Single and the Spiritual Quest
Format: 7 sessions, workbook.
Serendipity
Life
Connection Series (great for on campus groups)
Titles Included: Critical Decisions, Essential Truth, Vital Pursuits, Lasting Legacy, Authentic Relationships, Intentional Choices, Acts, Colossians, Unleashed Influence (leadership).
Format: 13 sessions, workbook & leader book.
Serendipity Words of Faith Series (great for on campus groups)
Titles Include: Faith at Work (James), Staying the Course (1 Peter), The End Times (Revelation), Walking in the Light (1 John), The True Messiah (Hebrews).
Format: 11 sessions, workbook.
Serendipity The Message of Paul Series (great for on campus groups)
Titles Include: Who We Really Are (Romans 1-7), Being Part of God’s Plan (Romans 8-16), Living by Grace (Galatians), Passing the Torch (1 & 2 Timothy), Running the Race (Philippians), Taking on Tough Issues (1 Corinthians), etc.
Format: 11 sessions except Philippians (7), workbook.
Serendipity –
Care
Rings (Great for on or off campus groups)
This is a 52 course study guide. This is topical
and
usable for either an on campus or off campus
life
group experience.
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