Lifebuilder Bible Studies

Nine studies concentrating on Biblical characters such as Abraham, Naaman and David, who exercised faith and dependence on God. These are complimen...

"I've learned I have to depend on Jesus for everything." That is what a friend going through a rough time said to us. It was an extreme statement. ...

Don Baker begins this guide by saying, "God has given me free will, and while I appreciate his confidence in my ability to choose, there are times ...

They were ordinary people, most would not make headlines in any other history book but God's. Yet the women of the Old Testament made critical choi...

A permissive society, a power-hungry people, a nation without God – Daniel’s situation in Babylon sounds something like our own. In the midst of se...

The Bible looks at the coming of our Saviour from many different angles. In these studies we see the birth of the Messiah from the perspectives of ...

The Old Testament is full of stories of fascinating couples: couples who live with chronic disappointment; couples who overcome obstacles to be tog...

We all long for more - more wisdom, more maturity, more power, more faith. To fill these needs we attend seminars, go to concerts, hear celebrity s...

You can be the match that ignites a great Bible discussion!You only need a few basic skills. This guidebook by Jack Kuhatschek and Cindy Bunch (bot...

This study guide explores some of the key passages in the Old Testament about the Messiah and their completion in the life and saving work of Jesus...

When the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray, he gave them the Lord's Prayer. But is the Lord's Prayer simply a form of prayer repeated dur...

God has given us boundaries, but these do more than restrict, they give freedom. They are words of prevention, but also of protectionThey are the w...

Do you wonder whether you will be with Jesus after you die? When you are suffering, do you wonder if God has forgotten you? Would you like to be su...

Do you wonder whether you will be with Jesus after you die? When you are suffering, do you wonder if God has forgotten you? Would you like to be su...

Jesus often speaks of the kingdom of God. But what is it? When is it? Why is it so important? Understanding and participating in God's kingdom on e...

For to me, to live is Christ (Philippians 1:21) Many of us may have thought more about Paul's foundational theology than about how Paul learned mor...

Reading the Bible is one of the most important spiritual disciplines we can engage in. Why is Bible study so significant? How can our attitude and ...

From persecuting followers of Christ to his conversion on the road to Damascus, from his imprisonments to his speeches in the public square, Paul's...

Simon Peter was a follower like us - he wanted to be like Jesus, but he struggled with doubts, and at times he failed. At other times he was used p...

In the busyness and challenges of daily life, it's easy to put showing gratitude low on our priority list. Yet Scripture continually reveals how im...

Beginning with Genesis, the Bible is the story of God pursuing his people. In this study guide, you'll explore how God reaches out - through Jesus ...

We all go through times of trouble and suffering. Sometimes we look at our lives or our world and wonder what good could possibly come out of it. T...

Does the word  hospitality  bring to mind tables filled with tea, coffee and cake?  While offering food to others is a wonderful ministry, this stu...

"LifeBuilder: Images of God" offers ten studies for individuals or small groups exploring images that Scripture uses about God. The study creativel...

When dealing with a painful loss, we often ask ourselves questions like, 'What am I going to do with my life? How will I get through each day? What...

So many Christians seem more concerned with understanding their faith than getting to know their wonderful God. When we meet God we are changed. Hi...

Why do faithful people suffer? Job wanted to know. So demanded an answer from God. This is a crucial study for those asking God 'Why?' Job's persis...

Heaven is hard for us to picture. We think of floating on clouds and playing harps, or walking streets of gold. While we know we want to go there, ...

God never gives up. When we stray or make a mistake, God continues to pursue us with a relentless love. In Hosea's unfailing love for his wayward...

When we strip away what is superficial, cultural or traditional, what is the essence of genuine Christianity? John's letters focus on the three mos...

Can there really be right or wrong? Today, it is often considered intolerant to speak of moral absolutes. While living in this culture of relativis...

Good news. It was good news, not only of Jesus' birth but of what he offered to everyone throughout his ministry. To the sick he offered healing. T...

In the book of Mark we meet Jesus, the man who is king. He shatters our expectations. He comes to serve and not to be served. He eats with sinners ...

Ezekiel was a fascinating man who wrote a fascinating book filled with strange and powerful visions. At first glance, Ezekiel seems a little eccent...

Joseph went through some hard times; sold into slavery, falsely accused of rape and imprisoned for many years. Yet Joseph was able to live in forgi...

Broken marriages, shattered friendships, racial divisions, war between nations - we live in a fractured world. How can the pieces be put back toget...

Learn from Elijah about living in an increasingly threatening world. A series of 8 studies for small groups or individuals from the bestselling Lif...

I'll never grow up. Sometimes we feel a little like Peter Pan. We'd rather be children, free of obligations and responsibilities. Sometimes we even...

Some chose to follow God. Others followed only fame and fortune. They lived through times of difficulty and times of triumph, through political and...

What makes a good marriage even better?How can you build an intimate relationship that endures?How do you live out your roles of husband and wife? ...

When dealing with a painful loss, we often ask ourselves questions like, 'What am I going to do with my life? How will I get through each day? What...

Trust God. Sounds simple, right? Yet, you know it is often very, very difficult to trust God with the things that matter most to you--money, caree...

Jesus had about three years to mould a dozen fearful and faithless men into the pillars of a worldwide movement. As we study how Jesus made discipl...

Joy. Anger. Distress. Hope. Trust. These and many more emotions are expressed in the Psalms. Juanita Ryan offers these studies to help you learn ho...

Jesus' words from the cross are not Jesus' last words on earth. Jesus appeared to his fearful and questioning disciples, encouraged them, and gave ...