Sermons With Study Guides
This category features our Sermons of the Week along with other lessons that include comprehensive Bible study tools—such as lesson recaps, discussion questions, application points, daily devotionals, and more. These resources are ideal for Bible classes, group studies, family devotionals, or personal study time—any setting where you want to dig deeper into God’s Word.
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A Deeper Appreciation for the Lord's Supper and Its Significance | Cliff Goodwin
Group Study Guide: The Lord's Supper - Biblical Background and Significance
Opening Prayer and Introduction: Begin by asking someone to open in prayer, asking God to help the group grow in appreciation for the Lord's Supper.
Key Takeaways from the Sermon
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B.J. Clarke: The Order of the Towel
Group Study Guide: The Order of the Towel
Icebreaker Question: Who is someone in your life (past or present) who exemplified servant leadership? What made them stand out to you?
Key Scripture References
* 2 Samuel 17:27-29; 19:31-39
* Philippians 2:3-8, 25-30; 4:18
* Colossians 1:7; 4:12
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Here Am I, Send Aaron | Aaron Gallagher
Group Study Guide: "Here I Am, Send Aaron"
Based on Isaiah 6:8 - Overcoming Excuses in EvangelismOpening Prayer and Ice Breaker
Ice Breaker Question: Share about a time when you knew you should do something, hesitated, but did it anyway. What helped you act? Was it worth it?
Key Takeaways fro...
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Glenn Colley: Why I Love the Church of Christ
Group Study Guide: “The Seed Principle and the Church of Christ”
Based on Luke 8 and Matthew 16:13-18
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Opening Prayer and Ice Breaker
Ice Breaker Question:
What’s one thing you’ve planted (garden, tree, etc.), and what did you learn from watching it grow?⸻
Key Takeaways from the Sermon
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Three in One? Explaining the Trinity | Rick Brumback
Group Discussion Guide - Explaining the Trinity
Key Truths from the Lesson
* There is one God who exists as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
* We cannot fully explain God, but we can understand what He has revealed
* Scripture is the authority for knowing God—not human reasoning, creeds, or traditio... -
The Uses and Abuses of Shame and Guilt | Greg Dismuke
THE USES AND ABUSES OF SHAME AND GUILT - Group Discussion Guide
OPENING
Start with prayer, then go around and answer this:
"Without going into too much detail — have you ever avoided a conversation you knew you needed to have? What made you put it off?"SETTING THE STAGE
The sermon drew a line ... -
Clark Sims: Four Lies That Keep Us from Church
FOUR LIES THAT KEEP US FROM CHURCH - Group Discussion Guide
OPENING
Start with prayer, then go around and answer this:
What's something you put off for years that you finally did—and wished you hadn't waited so long?SETTING THE STAGE
The sermon opened with an observation worth chewing on: the ... -
Hot Button Issues: Do I Need to Be Re-Baptized? | Don Blackwell
GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE - “Do I Need to Be Rebaptized?" Acts 2:38 · Romans 6:3–4 · Mark 16:16 · Acts 19:1–5 · 1 John 5:13
Ice Breaker: Have you ever done something the right way after doing it wrong first — and realized the difference mattered? What changed?
BEFORE YOU BEGIN—A WORD ON THE TITLE ...
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Do Your Visitors Feel Welcome? | Neal Pollard
Making Visitors Feel Welcome - Group Discussion Guide.
A Note for the Teacher
This lesson asks something uncomfortable: that we stop diagnosing other people's friendliness and start with our own. Neal modeled this with the disciples' question at the Passover — "Lord, is it I?" (Matthew 26:22) — ...
