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Abiding in Christ, By J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom
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Abiding in Christ

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by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, trusted guides J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom lead you through a study of Jesus' farewell to his disciples in John 14-17 to help you discover what it means to abide in Christ during the time between Christ's departure and his second coming.

Number of Studies: 8

Advent of the Savior, Edited by Cindy Bunch
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Advent of the Savior

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Edited by Cindy Bunch

This six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study will introduce you to the circumstances surrounding the birth of Jesus, remind you of God's faithfulness and power to fulfill his promises, and draw you more deeply into the love that brought Christ to earth.

Number of Studies: 6

Angels: Standing Guard, By Douglas Connelly
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Angels

Standing Guard

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by Douglas Connelly

In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Douglas Connelly explores with you what the Bible really says about angels, including their service to God and their ministry to people.

Number of Studies: 8

Anxiety: Finding Comfort and Reassurance from God, By Skip McDonald
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Anxiety

Finding Comfort and Reassurance from God

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by Skip McDonald

Anxiety is that vague feeling that something isn't right, that something bad may happen. In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, nurse and Bible study writer Skip McDonald looks at a variety of Old Testament and New Testament Scripture passages that cover experiences of general anxiety, worry, and panic.

Number of Studies: 8

Apostles' Creed, By Alister McGrath
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Apostles' Creed

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by Alister McGrath

This six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, based on Alister McGrath's book I Believe, introduces us to the Apostles' Creed and the essential truths about God the Father, the person and work of Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. The Apostles' Creed is an ideal starting point for this vital process of consolidating our grasp of the faith.

Number of Studies: 6

Belonging: Accessibility, Inclusion, and Christian Community, By Deborah Meyer Abbs
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Belonging

Accessibility, Inclusion, and Christian Community

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by Deborah Meyer Abbs

God created all of us for relationship with God and each other. This nine-session LifeGuide® Bible study explores Old and New Testament teachings on Christian community, showing how God responds in love to those who are often marginalized and excluded so that we too can welcome people of all different abilities.

Number of Studies: 9

Christian Beliefs, By Stephen Eyre
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Christian Beliefs

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by Stephen Eyre

In this twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Stephen Eyre introduces what you need to know about God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, human nature, sin, salvation, holiness, the church, mission, revelation and the last things.

Number of Studies: 12

Depending on Jesus: Discovering the Sufficiency of Christ, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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Depending on Jesus

Discovering the Sufficiency of Christ

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by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

Depending on Christ for everything in our lives is a scary—but also a profoundly biblical—idea. In this ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, you'll explore instances of biblical people learning that they could rely on Christ to see them through, even when all other avenues of help failed. Just as they discovered that Christ is sufficient for any and all circumstances, you will be encouraged to discover the same.

Number of Studies: 10

End Times, By R. Paul Stevens
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End Times

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by R. Paul Stevens

As R. Paul Stevens leads you to examine for yourself what the Bible says about end times, you'll learn what you can do now to be ready for the future--whatever it holds. In this thirteen-session LifeGuide® Bible Study features additional questions for starting group discussions and for meeting God in personal reflection, together with expanded leader's notes and a "Now or Later" section in each study.

Number of Studies: 13

Ethnic Identity: Bringing Your Full Self to God, By Steve Tamayo
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Ethnic Identity

Bringing Your Full Self to God

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by Steve Tamayo

Did you know that the Bible has a great deal to say about ethnicity? In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Steve Tamayo takes us through passages that open us up to difficult yet important conversations about race, culture, and ethnicity. If ethnicity is a gift from God, engaging this material may deeply transform the way we interact with family, friends, and enemies.

Number of Studies: 8

Excellence: Run with the Horses, By Eugene Peterson
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Excellence

Run with the Horses

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by Eugene Peterson

Every day, we must choose whether to live cautiously or courageously. In this six-session LifeGuide® Bible study, Eugene Peterson draws from the story of Jeremiah to explore what a life of excellence looks like. Like Jeremiah, we may feel inadequate and weary, but God wants to empower us to grow in obedience, integrity, and endurance.

Number of Studies: 6

Faith: Depending on God, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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Faith

Depending on God

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by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

If you ever struggle with uncertainties about faith, you'll find good company in the pages of the Bible. Dale and Sandy Larsen lead you through nine LifeGuide® Bible studies on people who struggled with faith to encourage you in your journey to deeper trust.

Number of Studies: 9

Forgiveness: Making Peace with the Past, By Douglas Connelly
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Forgiveness

Making Peace with the Past

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by Douglas Connelly

When we hurt the people we love, how do we go about restoring the relationship? When we suffer the pain of betrayal or injury or rejection from someone else, how do we deal with the anger and resentment we feel? This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Douglas Connelly leads the way to help you discover, understand, and practice what the Bible says about forgiveness.

Number of Studies: 8

Four Great Loves, By Judith Allen Shelly
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Four Great Loves

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by Judith Allen Shelly

As Judith Allen Shelly leads you through eight LifeGuide® Bible Study sessions, she points out tangible ways to love and serve the God who loves you perfectly and who longs for you to know him more intimately.

Number of Studies: 8

Friendship: Growing Side by Side, By Carolyn Nystrom
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Friendship

Growing Side by Side

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by Carolyn Nystrom

Carolyn Nystrom leads you through ten inductive LifeGuide® Bible studies to discover what the Bible teaches about friendship. As you dig into the stories of friends like David and Jonathan or Ruth and Naomi, you will experience the riches of godly friendship for yourself.

Number of Studies: 10

Fruit of the Spirit, By Hazel Offner
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Fruit of the Spirit

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by Hazel Offner

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. To be spiritually mature is to show the fruit of the Spirit of Christ in our lives. These nine-session LifeGuide® studies from Old and New Testament passages highlight each quality and inspire us to nurture the Spirit's fruit in our lives.

Number of Studies: 9

God's Love: Knowing God Through the Psalms, By Ruth Ann Ridley
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God's Love

Knowing God Through the Psalms

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by Ruth Ann Ridley

In this ten session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Ruth Ann Ridley helps you explore the Psalms, showing how these songs of God's people reveal the character, love and care of God for you.

Number of Studies: 10

God's Word: Power to Shape Our Lives, By Cindy Bunch
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God's Word

Power to Shape Our Lives

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by Cindy Bunch

In this nine session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Cindy Bunch will help you experience the variety of ways that Scripture can meet your desire for spiritual connection and growth.

Number of Studies: 9

Good and Evil, By Douglas Connelly
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Good and Evil

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by Douglas Connelly

Douglas Connelly presents eight session LifeGuide® Bible Study on the problem of evil and how we should regard God in light of evil.

Number of Studies: 8

Good News: The Meaning of the Gospel, By Jack Kuhatschek
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Good News

The Meaning of the Gospel

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by Jack Kuhatschek

This nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study explores not only the question, "What must I do to be saved?" but also will help groups understand the meaning of the good news: that is, the incredibly broad scope of what God has done, is doing, and will do in the future to reconcile all things to himself through Jesus Christ.

Number of Studies: 9

Gratitude: Giving Thanks in Life's Ups and Downs, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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Gratitude

Giving Thanks in Life's Ups and Downs

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by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

Though the busyness and challenges of daily life can make it easy to put showing gratitude low on our priority list, Scripture continually reveals how important it is for God's people—in good times and bad. This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study reminds us of what God has done, reorients us around God's grace, and helps us enjoy good gifts instead of taking them for granted.

Number of Studies: 8

Grief: God's Help in Times of Sorrow, By Cathy Gardner Maddams and James W. Reapsome
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Grief

God's Help in Times of Sorrow

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by Cathy Gardner Maddams and James W. Reapsome

Whether you're supporting a grieving friend or mourning a loss of your own, these nine-session LifeGuide® Bible Study from Psalms will lead you to the arms of our compassionate God, who weeps with us, listens to our cries and understands our pain.

Number of Studies: 9

Heaven: Finding Our True Home, By Douglas Connelly
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Heaven

Finding Our True Home

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by Douglas Connelly

Heaven is hard for us to picture. We think of floating on clouds, singing praises and playing harps, or walking on streets of gold. While we know we want to go to heaven, we are a little nervous about what it will be like. In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study provide a biblical perspective on heaven--something richer and more exciting than we can imagine.

Number of Studies: 8

Hope: Your Heart's Deepest Longings, By Jack Kuhatschek
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Hope

Your Heart's Deepest Longings

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by Jack Kuhatschek

This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Jack Kuhatschek leads you to explore both sides of hope. You'll confront doubts and fears, and you'll anticipate the great joy that awaits you in Jesus Christ.

Number of Studies: 8

Hospitality: God's Call to Compassion, By Patty Pell
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Hospitality

God's Call to Compassion

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by Patty Pell

In this nine session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Patty Pell, you'll discover the Old Testament call to hospitality as the distinguishing feature of those who are in relationship with God, the outward-focused expression of the grace and provision that one has received from God. In the New Testament the extension of life, provision and protection is expanded as Jesus unpacks image after image of the kingdom of God in the language of host and guests.

Number of Studies: 9



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