{"id":9968,"date":"2019-09-19T16:10:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T21:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?page_id=9968"},"modified":"2025-09-06T10:09:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T15:09:49","slug":"bible-study-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/resources\/bible-study-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Study Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Bible Studies<\/h1>\n<p>This page focuses on actual study material for learning the Bible. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/resources\/bible-class-ideas\/\">Bible Class Ideas<\/a> page for supplemental ideas and activities to accompany lessons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/\"><strong>Bible studies on this site<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/embryhills.com\/listen-study\/adult-class-material\"><strong>Adult Bible Class Material at Emery Hills Church of Christ<\/strong><\/a> A good-sized collection of studies on a variety of topics.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/auchurch.com\/resources\/adult-class-material\">Adult Bible Class Material at University Church of Christ<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>A good collection written by several authors.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bibleauthority.info\/\">The Authority Paradigm<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.padfield.com\/downloads\/ntbooks.html\">Bible Class Books by Gene Taylor, Jeff Asher, and other authors<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.padfield.com\/downloads\/curriculum.html\"><strong>Bible Class Curriculum for Sunday School by F. L. Booth<\/strong><\/a> Easily adapted for use from about fourth grade to high school. Just over four years&#8217; worth of material.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblestudyguide.org\/\">Bible Study Guide<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>An extensive collection of Bible study material<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudylessons.com\/classbooks\/index.php\">Bible Study Lessons<\/a><\/strong> Lessons by David Pratte, organized by books of the Bible<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.padfield.com\/downloads\/amplified.html\">A Bible Survey &#8211; An Adult Curriculum\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>A three-year series.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowskies.com\/biblesurvey\/\">Bible Survey by Weldon Scott<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bibletruths.net\/Course\/OnlineBibleStudyCourse.htm\"><strong>Bible Truth&#8217;s Online Bible Study Course<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bibleworld.com.\/pdflist.htm\"><strong>Bible World &#8211; Study Material<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0PDF files on several topics. Includes some material in Spanish and Italian.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extonchurch.b.congregateclients.com\/resources\/jeff-smelsers-class-material-and-study-material\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Class Material by Jeff Smelser<\/strong><\/a> is mostly a series of questions for various textual readings of the Bible.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/evangelistonline.net\/class-material\/\">Class Material by Joe Neil Clayton<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/embryhills.com\/listen-study\/childrens-class-material\">Embry Hills Church of Christ Children&#8217;s Bible Class Material<\/a><\/strong> Contains preschool, first, and second-grade materials.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/padfield.com\/downloads\/index.html\"><strong>Free Bible Study Books<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Presented as PDF booklets.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gospelway.com\/\"><strong>The Gospel Way<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Booklets with questions on various books of the Bible<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250108120404\/https:\/\/www.inclinemyheart.com\/\">Incline My Heart<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Materials that teach the Inductive Bible Study method using the NET Bible text as its base. Both online and printed versions are available.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190313191454\/http:\/\/oakridgechurch.com\/riggs\/\">Oak Ridge Church of Christ \/ David J. Riggs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bible-study.jordanpark.org\/\">Online Bible Study Course<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.martydonnellan.wordpress.com\/\">Pen of a Ready Writer<\/a><\/strong> I don&#8217;t usually post links to denominational writers, but this one does contain lessons that look scripturally sound and have good ideas about presentation. Use with caution.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raysoflightbiblelessons.com\/\"><strong>Rays of Light<\/strong><\/a> by Keith Holder. These lessons are more commentary, but there are lessons for the entire New Testament and about 1,000 lessons from the Old Testament.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Net Bible Studies<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080219143020\/http:\/\/www.netbiblestudy.net\/\">Are You Really Sure Of Your Eternal Salvation?<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>25 Lessons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150910003455\/http:\/\/www.deusvitae.com:80\/faith\/denominations\/index.html\">A Study of Denominations<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130611104104\/http:\/\/www.claychurchofchrist.com\/studymaterialsRegGinn.html\">Study Materials by Reg Ginn<\/a>: <\/strong>Full workbooks on topics and books of the Bible are in PDF format. They are done in outline style.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/walkinginsunlight.com\/\"><strong>Walking in Sunlight<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Bill Fairchild, Jr.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordbiblecourses.com\/\"><strong>Word Bible Courses<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Courses to assist people in learning more about the Bible and about Christianity in structured, self-directed lessons.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newcaneychurchofchrist.org\/?page_id=181\"><strong>Workbooks<\/strong> <\/a>by Charles Willis. Adult, High School, and Junior High curriculum in Question and Answer format.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/resources\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tResources\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bible Studies This page focuses on actual study material for learning the Bible. See the Bible Class Ideas page for supplemental ideas and activities to accompany lessons. Bible studies on this site Adult Bible Class Material at Emery Hills Church of Christ A good-sized collection of studies on a variety of topics. Adult Bible Class&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":330,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9968","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9964,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/resources\/bible-class-ideas\/","url_meta":{"origin":9968,"position":0},"title":"Bible Class Ideas","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"September 19, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Bible Class Ideas This page focuses on activities, worksheets, and other ideas to help supplement a Bible class. 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