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The Apostle Paul understands that cerebral people need biblical knowledge and Christlike love. Notice how the natural flow of the biblical text moves from theory to practice. Week 12: The goal of forgiveness: Personal relationship (Romans 15-16).

Week 11: Forgiveness and difference of opinion (Romans 14).Week 10: Forgiveness and the government (Romans 13).

#BIBLE STUDY PODCAST COLLEGE STUDENTS HOW TO#

Week 9: How to forgive our enemies (Romans 12).

Week 8: God’s plan of forgiving sinners (Romans 9-11).

Week 7: How to share God’s forgiveness (Romans 8).

Week 6: How to become a forgiving person (Romans 6-7).

Week 5: How deep our need for forgiveness goes (Romans 5).

Week 4: How we receive God’s forgiveness (Romans 4).

Week 2: Our attempt to earn forgiveness (Romans 2).

Week 1: The need for forgiveness (Romans 1).

Then, share a 12-week schedule on how you will study the theme that is secretly structured by the book of Romans. It means that you should pick a theme in Romans-for example, “Forgiveness”-and make the Bible study idea about that. This doesn’t mean you can’t have a Bible study on the book of Romans. Here’s a great way to cut your Bible study attendance in half:Ĭall your Bible study “The book of Romans.”Īll the cerebral people will love it. Don’t always focus your Bible study topics on a single book

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Pro tip: To make it simpler to manage both your Bible studies and small groups, use a church management software with a "Groups" feature. If you do this, you’ll increase attendance at both. Keep your bible study a Bible study, and make it a topical bible study. People who want to build community will think the meeting is too stuffy and intellectual. People who want to understand God’s word will think the meeting is too fluffy and social. If you blend the two into a single meeting, no one will continue to show up. A small group is meant to help Christian communities apply what God says in personal, case-specific situations. A small group is like going to the gym and applying that knowledge to your routine.Ī Bible study is meant to be a focused engagement on understanding what God says. Studying the Bible and preparing a Bible study is like learning how to exercise from a personal trainer. Many churches treat Bible studies and small group Bible studies as the same thing-a recurring social get-together where Christians chat about life (and maybe the Bible). Don’t treat your bible study as a small group What NOT to do in a Bible studyīefore you add anything to your Bible study, you need to make sure you’re not making these common mistakes that keep attendance low. Then, I’m going to give you a go-to list of bible teaching topics that will attract members and build community. You can build Bible studies that attract people and build sermon engagement.įirst, I’m going to give you three small tactics to change your Bible study culture. There is a high chance that if your church members don’t like the bible study topics you choose, it’s because they didn’t see the value.

People will stop showing up for Bible studies that don’t add value to their lives. People will show up for Bible studies that add value to their lives. Why isn’t there a thriving Bible study culture in your church?