Sermon-Based Small Groups
Sermon-Based Small Groups (SBSG) promote dialogue about and application of God’s Word to daily life, by exploring the weekly message from the pulpit and other elements of the the worship service in a relaxed setting.
This unique bible study opportunity is open to both Care Groups and LIFE Groups and uses the SBSG curriculum material developed by our Curriculum Writing Team.
Three Sermon-Based Small Group sessions are planned for 2012. Session One will start January 15 and end March 24. Session Two will start April 22 and end June 30. Session Three dates TBD.
Curriculum Resources for Winter 2012
- 2/5/2012: Living Beyond Resentment – Leader’s Guide
- 2/5/2012: Living Beyond Resentment – Participant’s Guide
- 1/29/2012: Why Is Change So Hard? – Leader’s Guide
- 1/29/2012: Why Is Change So Hard? – Participant’s Guide
- 1/22/2012: Living Out of Your Mind – Leader’s Guide
- 1/22/2012: Living Out of Your Mind – Participant’s Guide
- 1/15/2012: YOU 2.0 – Leader’s Guide
- 1/15/2012: YOU 2.0 – Participant’s Guide
Curriculum Resources for Fall 2011
- 11/20/11: Don’t Be a Turkey – Leader’s Guide
- 11/20/11: Don’t Be a Turkey – Participant’s Guide
- 11/15/11: LIFE Group Leadership Evaluation
- 11/15/11: LIFE Group Participant Evaluation
- 11/13/11: Make It All About Power – Leader’s Guide
- 11/13/11: Make It All About Power – Participant’s Guide
- 11/6/11: Make It All About Love – Leader’s Guide
- 11/6/11: Make It All About Love – Participant’s Guide
- 10/30/11: Make It All About Success – Leader’s Guide
- 10/30/11: Make It All About Success – Participant’s Guide
- 10/23/11: Make It All About Money – Leader’s Guide
- 10/23/11: Make It All About Money – Participant’s Guide
- 10/16/11: How to Wreck Your Life – Leader’s Guide
- 10/16/11: How to Wreck Your Life – Participant’s Guide
- 10/09/11: The Three “Rs” of the Good Life – Leader’s Guide
- 10/09/11: The Three “Rs” of the Good Life – Participant’s Guide
- 10/09/11: Community Ministries Suggested Service Projects List
- 10/02/11: God’s Great Invitation – Leader’s Guide
- 10/02/11: God’s Great Invitation – Participant’s Guide
- 09/25/11: God’s Great Decision – Leader’s Guide
- 09/25/11: God’s Great Decision – Participant’s Guide
- 09/18/11: God’s Great Promise – Leader’s Guide
- 09/18/11: God’s Great Promise – Participant’s Guide
- 09/18/11: Sample LIFE Group Covenant
Curriculum Resources for Spring 2011
- 05/22/11: Trust Jesus – Leader’s Guide
- 05/22/11: Trust Jesus – Participant’s Guide
- 05/15/11: God Has A Plan – Leader’s Guide
- 05/15/11: God Has A Plan – Participant’s Guide
- 05/08/11: God Is In Control – Leader’s Guide
- 05/08/11 : God Is In Control – Participant’s Guide
- 05/01/11: God Is For You – Leader’s Guide
- 05/01/11: God Is For You – Participant’s Guide
- 04/24/11: From Discouragement to Divine Encounter – Leader’s Guide
- 04/24/11: From Discouragement ro Divine Encounter – Participant’s Guide
- 04/17/11: Observing the Lord’s Supper – Leader’s Guide
- 04/17/11: Observing the Lord’s Supper – Participant’s Guide
- 04/10/11: Having a “Do Something” Faith – Leader’s Guide
- 04/10/11: Having a “Do Something” Faith – Participant’s Guide
- 04/03/11: A Bridge Over Troubled Water – Leader’s Guide
- 04/03/11: A Bridge Over Troubled Water – Participant’s Guide
Curriculum Resources for Winter 2011
- 03/13/11: Returning to God – Leader’s Guide
- 03/13/11: Returning to God – Participant’s Guide
- 03/06/11: God Has Big Plans For You – Leader’s Guide
- 03/06/11: God Has Big Plans For You – Participant’s Guide
- 02/27/11: An Alternative to Revenge – Leader’s Guide
- 02/27/11: An Alternative to Revenge – Participant’s Guide
- 02/20/11: Defeating Sin’s Stronghold – Leader’s Guide
- 02/20/11: Defeating Sin’s Stronghold – Participant’s Guide
- 02/13/11: Coping with Conflict – Leader’s Guide
- 02/13/11: Coping with Conflict – Participant’s Guide
- 02/06/11: Don’t Hide Your Joy – Leader’s Guide
- 02/06/11: Don’t Hide Your joy - Participant’s Guide
- 01/30/11: Living a Life of Love – Leader’s Guide
- 01/30/11: Living a Life of Love – Participant’s Guide
- 01/23/11: Abiding In God’s Word – Leader’s Guide
- 01/23/11: Abiding In God’s Word – Participant’s Guide
- 01/16/11: God’s Hand – Leader’s Guide
- 01/16/11: God’s Hand – Participant’s Guide
Curriculum Resources for Fall 2010
- 11/21/10: A Life Worthy of the Lord – Leader’s Guide
- 11/21/10: A Life Worthy of the Lord – Participant’s Guide
- 11/14/10: Keep Your Fork: The Best Is Yet to Come – Leader’s Guide
- 11/14/10: Keep Your Fork: The Best Is Yet to Come – Participant’s Guide
- 11/07/10: Faith Expressed Through Clenched Teeth – Leader’s Guide
- 11/07/10: Faith Expressed Through Clenched Teeth – Participant’s Guide
- 10/31/10: How to Have a Clear Conscience – Leader’s Guide
- 10/31/10: How to Have a Clear Conscience – Participant’s Guide
- 10/24/10: Finding an Adventure with Jesus – Leader’s Guide
- 10/24/10: Finding an Adventure with Jesus – Participant’s Guide
- 10/17/10: Hand It Over – Leader’s Guide
- 10/17/10: Hand It Over – Participant’s Guide
- 10/10/10: Growing and Giving – Leader’s Guide
- 10/10/10: Growing and Giving – Participant’s Guide
- 09/26/10: Robbed! – Leader’s Guide
- 09/26/10: Robbed! – Participant’s Guide
- 08/08/10: Facing the Realities of Our Fears – Leader’s Guide
- 08/08/10: Facing the Realities of Our Fears – Participant’s Guide
Curriculum Resources for Spring 2010
- 06/13/10: A Lesson in Forgiveness – Leader’s Guide
- 06/13/10: A Lesson in Forgiveness – Participant’s Guide
- 06/06/10: All God’s Children Can Dance – Leader’s Guide
- 06/06/10: All God’s Children Can Dance – Participant’s Guide
- 05/30/10: Spiritual Friendship - Participant’s Guide
- 05/30/10: Spiritual Friendship - Leader’s Guide
- 05/23/10: What Makes a Great Church? - Participant’s Guide
- 05/23/10: What Makes a Great Church? – Leader’s Guide
- 05/16/10: Why is There So Much Suffering? – Participant’s Guide
- 05/16/10: Why is There So Much Suffering? – Leader’s Guide
Family Matters Series
- 05/09/10: How to Raise Excruciatingly Perfect Children - Participant’s Guide
- 05/09/10: How to Raise Excruciatingly Perfect Children - Leader’s Guide
- 05/02/10: What Did Jesus Say About Sex? - Participant’s Guide
- 05/02/10: What Did Jesus Say About Sex? - Leader’s Guide
- 04/25/10: How to Develop a Tight-knit Family – Participant’s Guide
- 04/25/10: How to Develop a Tight-knit Family - Leader’s Guide
Additional Resources
- 1/15/2012: Sample LIFE Group Covenant
- 11/15/11: LIFE Group Leadership Evaluation
- 11/15/11: LIFE Group Participant Evaluation
- 10/09/11: Community Ministries Suggested Service Projects List
- 02/13/11: How to Love People You Don’t Like
- 01/16/11: God’s Hand – Additional Resource
- 11/07/10: You Raise Me Up Lyrics
- 10/24/10: Legacy Lyrics
- 10/24/10: Legacy Video:
- 09/26/10: Robbed! – Contentment
- General
- 05/02/10: What Did Jesus say About Sex? – Week 2 Leader Helps
- 05/09/10: How to Raise Excruciatingly Perfect Children - A Parent Prayer
