Engaging in God’s Word is vital for growth. Whether you’re a SEEKER, NEW BELIEVER, a FOLLOWER, or a long-time PRACTITIONER, small-group study is a key discipline. Browse the following curated Bible study resources by topic or audience.
RightNow Media Studies
RightNow Media is a resource provided to the territory with an extensive library of video-based Bible Studies and other discipleship tools. Several specific studies and videos from the RightNow Media Library are linked below:
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Bible Study Techniques / Methods
- Find Yourself in the Story: View Resource
- How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Fee & Stuart): Amazon
- How to Study the Bible (Kay Arthur): Amazon
- How to Study the Bible Intentionally (R.A. Torrey): Amazon
- Inductive Bible Study Introduction: USE-Tools
- Learn to Study the Bible (Andy Deane): Amazon
- Rick Warren’s Bible Study Methods: Amazon
- The Basic Steps of Bible Study (Kay Arthur): Amazon
- The Four Rs of Bible Study: Navigators
- The Word Hand Method: Navigators
- Uncovering Hidden Treasures (Samuel Tseng): Amazon
- Understanding, Expounding & Obeying God’s Word (Alan Stibbs): Amazon
- Verse Mapping: View Resource
Leading A Bible Study
- Basic Skills for Teaching the Bible: USE-Tools
- 6 Tips for a Great Small Group (Bill Search): RightNow Media
Bible Commentaries
Bible commentaries are study tools that explain Scripture by providing context, interpretation, and application. They help readers better understand the meaning of the text and how it connects to faith and daily life.
General Commentary Series
- Bible Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition (Various Authors): Wesleyan Publishing House
- New Beacon Bible Commentaries (Various Authors): Foundry Publishing
Individual Commentaries
The Gospel of Matthew
- The Gospel of Matthew: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary (Craig Keener): Amazon
The Gospel of Mark
- The Gospel of Mark: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary (Ben Witherington III): Amazon
The Gospel of Luke
- The Gospel of Luke: The New International Greek Testament Commentary (I Howard Marshall): Amazon
The Gospel of John
Seeker Resources
- Alpha (Alpha helps create space for honest conversation around some of life’s biggest questions through a series of interactive sessions. The sessions are designed to provide guests with an opportunity to share thoughts, ideas and opinions in a safe and caring environment.): Alpha USA
- Can I Trust the Bible? (Wesley Huff & Andy Steiger): RightNow Media
- Long Story Short: The Bible in Six Simple Movements (Joshua McNall): Seedbed
- The Gospel of Mark (Brad Johnson): Seedbed
- The Scripture Practice (John Mark Comer): RightNow Media
New Believer Resources
- Armor of God (Bill Search): RightNow Media
- Corps-Wide Bible Study: View Resource
- Epic of Eden: Deborah – Unlikely Heroes and the Book of Judges (Sandra L. Richter): Seedbed
- How to Read and Study the Bible (Benjamin Windle): RightNow Media
- Invitation: A Bible Study to Begin With (Brian D. Russell): Seedbed
- SOAP Method: View Resource
- The Grave Robber (Mark Batterson): RightNow Media
Follower Resources
- Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry Into the Old Testament (Sandra L. Richter): Seedbed
- Lectio Divina: View Resource
- The Kingdom Revealed: A Devotional Study on the Sermon on the Mount (Major Allen Satterlee): USE Trade
- The Letter to the Galatians (David A. DeSilva): Seedbed
- The Letter to the Thessalonians (Matt O’Reilly): Seedbed
- Women in the New Testament (Suzanne Nicholson): Seedbed
Practitioner Resources
- Isaiah (John Oswalt): Seedbed (Pt.1), Seedbed (Pt.2), Seedbed (Pt.3),
- The Gospel of Matthew (Ben Witherington III): Seedbed
- The Soul at War: Twenty Talks on the Shorter Epistles of the New Testament (General Shaw Clifton): USE Trade
Other Miscellaneous Studies
Women’s Ministries Bible Studies
- Time to be Holy (2020): 24-part series – (Seeker/New Believer)
Access Study - Let Justice Roll (2021): Biblical justice in 24 sessions – (Seeker/New Believer)
Access Study - More than Conquerors (2022): Victory through Christ – (Seeker/New Believer)
Access Study - Others (2023): Focus on community/service – (Seeker/New Believer)
Access Study - Open Doors, Open Hearts: Exploring hospitality – (Seeker/New Believer)
Access Study
Men’s Small Group Studies
- The Me I Want to Be (John Ortberg) (5 weeks-Seeker/New Believer): Amazon