In this study series i want to focus on what well call jesus encounters. Since 1985, lifeguide bible studies have provided biblically solid and thoughtprovoking studies for individuals and small groups. Disciple bible study is an intensive study of the bible that encourages participants to grow in their understanding of god and their discipleship of jesus christ. Disciple bible study options for every group media center nc. This section is called study series because it includes a series of sermons about a specific bible topic. Shows the complete message of christ and the transformation of saul to paul and how the high priest of judea does not believe in what has taken place after the crucifixion of christ. The invitation was for people to commit to becoming equipped for making disciples themselves. All commentary, questions, and scripture references in the lessons are based on the new king james version of the bible.
Anyone can be a disciple of jesus, for the term disciple simply means learner. Thats the test that paul was asking the corinthians to take. The 12 disciplesapostles of jesus were the foundation stones of his church, several even wrote portions of the bible. Matthew 28, the great commission, is the focus scripture for the final sermon of the series. Some of the topics in this section include questions and answers and sermons about christmas or resurrection sunday easter.
Created by experienced disciplemakers, it is an intentional path of transformational discipleship. At times, you will need to tailor the studies to suit a specific need, and that is to. Teach the jesus studies, a 52lesson youth ministry bible study curriculum by ym360, and help students approach major issues they deal with from a christcentered view. John admonishes his readers to be faithful, obeident and submissive to gods call. Study 10 with his disciples after the resurrection. And jesus called his disciples to him, and said, i feel compassion for the people, because they have remained with me now three days and have nothing to eat. In each of the first nine chapters, youll study one of jesus disciples. Individual study and outofgroup activities have all been crafted to help users take their next step as disciples of christ. Discipleship lessons and bible studies challenge csuc. Jesus centered bible study exodus, judges, nehemiah. Disciple bible studies bethlehem first united methodist church. Disciple draws upon the work of scholars, the personal bible reading and study of the participant, and dynamic group discussion to aid understanding of the bible.
The study gives the old and new testaments equal time, emphasizing the wholeness of the bible as a revelation of god. Disciple is a program of disciplined bible study aimed at developing strong christian leaders. For over three decades lifeguide bible studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thoughtprovoking questions. The instructions which jesus gave to his twelve disciples when he sent them on a mission of preaching and healing are preserved in their fullest form in matthew 10. Founded on jesus example, these resources follow the principles of modeling, practicing, and multiplying. Walk in the footsteps of jesus as we explore the holy lands and discover his method for making disciples. Seek an interview with jesus and he will say to you isaiah 41. Thomas, who could not believe without evidence, until jesus appeared. An indepth, nine month program, disciple offers participants weekly group study. The first mark is that a disciple must share the message of the kingdomgospel with others.
Jesus picks his disciples includes the printables for the dozen disciples egg carton. If we want to love people like jesus, then we must go to jesus and ask him to help us feed the crowd. Aristotle defined happiness as good fortune joined to virtue a life that is both agreeable and secure. Jesus calls his first disciples reformed bible studies. Topics the church, the sermon on the mount, christs atonement. The epub, mobi and online versions have bible study questions included towards the back of the concise, foundations, intermediate and. How to share jesus using gospel appointments audio to assign disciples to listen to after going over the how to sheet. Disciple i becoming disciples through bible study study. The more i read the bible, the more i love the people in ittheyre so normal some of the most prominent figures in the new testament are jesus 12 disciples. Below, you will find 17 free online bible study lessons that focus upon jesus at calvary, which represents the ultimate power of god. Called by a new name by francis dixon scripture portion. This five week study is designed to help a person understand what the bible says about jesus christ and to come to know him personally. However, not everyone can be an apostle, for one must be a witness to the resurrection to be called to that office acts 1. This study series is not some formula or process by which people can be converted.
An early disciple of john the baptist, andrew, and john, the son of zebedee were present when john the baptist said, behold, the lamb of god. Please know that tommy and the journey books have really had a positive, ongoing spiritual impact on many lives at our church. Get a discount when you order lifeguide bible studies for your whole group. It should be at the heart of the life of the christian as well. More than 30 free, emaildelivered, indepth internet bible studies to designed to build christian disciples. Jesus fully paid the penalty for our sins with his perfect life and his death on the cross. Disciple bible studies have remained the number one choice for some of the most vibrant congregations in the worldtransforming the lives of more than two million participants. They will need to bring a bible, notebook and pen, and will purchase. Thank you for your ministry and being true to the scriptures. Bible study of gospel of luke, ephesians, philippians, james, revelation. An indepth, nine month program, disciple offers participants weekly group study, background material and daily bible reading assignments. Gods great passion discipleship series neverthirsty. The twelve disciples, lifeguide topical bible studies.
They are aimed specifically at people who have no christian commitment, or who are uncertain where they stand though these studies have also proven useful with those new to faith in christ. Discipleship is at the very heart of the ministry of jesus. Christian believer, covenant, and jesus in the gospels. From this passage, at least seven characteristics or marks of a disciple can be seen. This study of the twelve disciples can transform your life as you see how the master can take the most fearfilled and faithless among us and empower us to be confident witnesses of his grace and forgiveness. Download a complete list of lifeguide bible studies. Also take a few moments to check out our other longterm studies. One of the unique topics is what did jesus teach about eternal life.
I could have called it the things that happen when broken people meet jesus and find even more than they expected. The gathering will include prayer, bible teaching, study exercises, memory work from the scriptures, and a time of sharing. Tell them i think you may be interested in or you may find interesting this series of five studies from the new testament about jesus, his message and its relevance today. The disciples were just regular people whose lives were changed when they encountered jesus christ. Jesus told the twelve where to go, what to preach, and how they should use the power with which they had been newly endowed. He and his wife karen have three adult children and six grandchildren. He said, examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. Disciple bible studies have remained the number one choice for some of the most vibrant congregations in the worldtransforming the lives of more than two.
Cloth bag disciple, jesus in the gospels, christian believer. The series includes more than 120 titles on old and new testament books, character studies and topical studies. By using diligent methods to understand the context, language and culture of the scriptures, we strive to see the loving nature of god, and aim to form stronger relationships with him by beholding his loving character. While most smallgroup studies facilitate transformation through relationship and information, these disciplemaking resources emphasize the principles of modeling. I have used the journey material in my ministry since the. Disciplers bible study lessons are made available to you free of charge. Each lesson features a video from youth ministry guru josh griffin and includes a leaders guide, student handout, and parent guide. The question of the hour is how do we get back to becoming like jesus and having christ formed in us.
Walking with jesus is a nondenominational bible study about jesus that concentrates on the 4 gospels taking the events in christs life in chronological order so each writer can describe the event from his own perspective and through them you will come to know jesus from the perspective of those closest to the time in which he lived. This series has more than titles on old and new testament books, character studies, and topical studies. Follow jesus walking with jesus bible study series. Thus, while the four men named in todays passage were certainly disciples, they would also become apostles. All the main aspects of jesus life, death and resurrection were foretold in the book of psalms.
Many times in the new testament believers are called disciples a disciple being one who learns of christ, who follows him and obeys him. It is a deep exploration of the bible and what it means to be a disciple of jesus christ. This series has been designed for those that are wanting to fulfill gods plan for their lives of being disciples of jesus, and making disciples of jesus. Watch the videos online or click on the link to download them. Use coupon code lbs1920 to save 20% off each copy or 30% off when you buy 8 or more of a single title.
Be sure to tell them that it is an interactive time when you will all grow together as jesus disciples. Hungry and exhausted, the disciples ask the jesus to send the needy crowd away. These episodes are great for small group bible studies, sabbath school preliminaries or personal bible study. On one of those occasions, two of jesus disciples were walking together on the emmaus road luke 24. Appropriate for groups or oneonone mentoring, each book uses teaching, questions, conversation, exercises, and individual study to facilitate transformational discipleship. This was the last message before i launched the life transformation groups. The second study of the disciple fast track series, this 24week study. Andrew there have been nearly 800 graduates of at least one of the disciple classes. Series 3 old testament prophecies about jesus christs death were written to help prepare people for witnessing the sacrifice of jesus on the cross. The complete disciples path series is a collection of all six books in the disciples path series. Anderson and robson came to know the love and grace of jesus in the midst of poverty, violence, and sin. Disciples path is a series of resources founded on jesus model of discipleship.
These studies are designed to be discussions and to give you a chance to look into christianity. With richard coyle, vincent regan, adam levy, joanne whalley. Jesus mission for a disciple is to make more disciples. In matthew 10 jesus sends out the twelve disciples for their first attempt at ministry without jesus. Disciple fast track becoming disciples through bible study planning kit. Do you not realize that christ jesus is in youunless, of course, you fail the test.
The apostle luke tells us that after jesus died and returned to life, he visited his disciples on at least three occasions john 21. The tenth chapter is devoted to three of the lesser known disciples. The bible lab is a bible study community that is on a quest to learn the true character of god. In this way, with reliance upon the holy spirit, maximum benefit will be obtained from the studies. Disciples is a study on what it means to be a disciple for christ. They are based on the editions of the bible unpacked with the corresponding names. Thomas was not with the other disciples when jesus first met them, and when they told him that jesus had risen he refused to believe it.