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Word4You Topics
The following list contains topics that the Word4You ministry has reviewed and found to be suitable for small group studies.
Christian Living Series
Living Our Beliefs
In the midst of waning denominational loyalty, Bishop Carder writes movingly and reflectively about The United Methodist Church. He takes his cues from the eighteenth-century religions and the false idols worshiped by so many today: success, consumerism, hedonism, nationalism, individualism, rationalism, racism, sexism, and violence. | top
Ordinary People Can Do The Extraordinary (UMI)
Readers receive inspiration and encouragement as they reach their potential in Christ. This is a great study of the strengths and weaknesses of 12 Old Testament leaders. | top
Beginnings
Beginnings invites seekers, new believers, and even longtime church members to take a fresh look at the Christian faith in a warm, relaxed setting. The 12 sessions explore some of life’s deepest questions: So, is this all there is? (Introduction); Who is Jesus, and why should I care? (Jesus Christ); Why am I not where I want to be? (Sin and the Cross), and What happens when I die? (Death and Resurrection) | top
Companions in Christ Series
Exploring the Way
Exploring the Way is a six-week introduction to Christian spirituality for small groups or classes. Ideal for Christian novice and spiritual veteran alike, it explores the basic concepts of the Christian spiritual life, along with the biblical texts that undergird them. | top
Embracing the Journey: The Way of Christ
An exploration of spiritual formation as a journey toward wholeness and holiness, individually and in community, through the grace of God. | top
The Way of Blessedness
The Way of Blessedness is a 9-week study using The Beatitudes from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. The journey invites participants to discover Jesus' vision of the kingdom of God on earth, and to develop a personal "rule of life" that helps us reside in that kingdom. | top
The Way of Forgiveness
The Way of Forgiveness is an 8 week study that encourages members to live a forgiven and forgiving life in response to Christ’ call. You will be encouraged to grow and live in the heart and mind of Christ. | top
Men’s Study Series
Being God's Man in the Face of Temptation (The Every Man Series)
All men are tempted to compromise. But not all men do. What makes the difference? Some men have learned the secret of being undivided between what they believe and how they actually think and live. They possess integrity. They've gained new perspectives on the trials and temptations they face, new tools to help them overcome automatic human responses to challenging situations, and new actions that produce humility and flexibility in God's strength. You, too, can be a man of such integrity. This study of the book of James will equip you to think clearly and choose wisely when dealing with temptations. | top
Being God's Man in the Leading a Family (The Every Man Series)
Where are you leading your family spiritually? More than ever, families are desperate for spiritual leadership. And that starts with you, the husband and father. Are you equipped and ready to assume the role and responsibility God has for you? Being God's Man...in Leading a Family will help you accept your calling and experience God's blessing as the spiritual leader to your wife and children. | top
Risk (The Every Man Series)
A practical, detailed plan for beating sexual immorality, Every Man’s Battle will help you find freedom from your past, embody purity today, and overcome temptation in the future. | top
Every Man’s Challenge (The Every Man Series)
This outstanding book helps men abandon the worldly trend of demanding their rights to a position of authority and follow Christ's example of sacrifice and submission to God's will in their marriages. | top
Preparing Your Son for Every Man’s Battle (The Every Man Series)
Parents equip your young men with the biblical information and spiritual insights they need to overcome temptation and experience the blessings of godly obedience . . . for the rest of their lives. | top
Women’s Study Series
Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World
The life of a woman today isn't really all that different from that of Mary and Martha in the New Testament. Like Mary, you long to sit at the Lord's feet...but the daily demands of a busy world just won't leave you alone. Like Martha, you love Jesus and really want to serve him . . . yet you struggle with weariness, resentment, and feelings of inadequacy. | top
Knowing God: Making God the Main Thing in My Life
In this first Sisters study you will be challenged to delve into your existing relationship with God through a series of questions, such as: Who is this God we believe in? How has your relationship with God unfolded in your life? Who are you in relationship to God? As your journey continues, you contemplate your life, your viewpoint about your life, your commitments, and the choices you make each day. | top
Heritage Study Series
Africans Who Shaped Our Faith (UMI)
This groundbreaking work helps readers discover the reality of the presence of Blacks in the Bible through the use of 12 moving sermons by Dr. Jeremiah Wright. | top
The Black Presence in the Bible I (UMI)
Volume I: Discovering the Black and African Identity of Biblical Persons and Nations guides the reader in a compact and insightful overview of the study’s breadth and depth by focusing on definitions and terminology, the identification process, Cushite prominence, the biblical time-setting, and Blackness of the Old Covenant community. | top
Family Ties: Restoring Unity in the African American Family (UMI)
This book addresses the critical need to reunite the Black family with the type of unity that has historically been the root of its strength. This book deals with the struggles that come against a family unit such as racism, classism, economic uncertainty, and a lack of spiritual and ethnical identity. | top
Questions?
If you would like more information please contact the Word4You Ministry by eMail or call 248.356.1020, ext.114.
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