Adult Small Group Resources Blog
Study guides, original studies, and how-tos for running a fruitful small group ministry.
Entering the Passion of Jesus: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week
A 6-week study guide for AJ Levine’s book, “Entering the Passion of Jesus: A Beginner’s guide to Holy Week.”
One of my favorite free-ish Advent studies ever: songs and spirituals
Check out a playlist and instructions for an Advent small group study that celebrates traditional music and the spirituals!
The Meaning is in the Waiting (Gooder)
This 5-week study on one of Paula Gooder’s Advent books is a beautiful way to ground and stretch your small groups during Advent.
How to be an Antiracist (Kendi)
This 6-week study of Kendi’s book puts his witness and expertise in conversation with scripture, the practices of the church, and the experience of participants as they seek to be antiracist Jesus-followers.
Raising White Kids (Harvey)
A set of discussion starters and questions for reflection for groups meeting in many formats and for many durations.
Between the World and Me (Coates) - church book club
A set of questions and theological reflections inspired by Coates’ text, and appropriate for single session or multi-session small groups.
TED and Theology
This 7-week small group curriculum is based on popular TED talks and includes discussion questions and a 7-10 minute audio devotion incorporating scripture reflection related to each topic.
Adam Hamilton ambivalence, and a Half Truths Study Guide
A Bible-study driven discussion guide for Adam Hamilton’s 2016 book.
The Wounded Healer study guide for small groups
A 4-week look at Henri Nouwen’s classic and transformative text, with Bible study component.