The Navigators

Who was Jesus? During His lifetime, no one understood His mission, but with a few carefully chosen incidents, the Apostle John unfolds the truth. Throughout the centuries, the portrait of Jesus that John paints has drawn men and women into committed belief and intimate relationship with the Son of God. With this book's 22 sessions, readers will have a life-changing encounter with Jesus--God's Word--from the book of John. Includes study aids and discussion questions. If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings.

By faith we are reborn into the family of God. But God wants more than justified infants: He wants mature daughters and sons. The 12 sessions of this Bible study examine James's exhortation to Christians of every age to keep growing up spiritually. An excellent leader's resource, James is a study you can do individually or with a group. (If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings.) Includes study aids and discussion questions.

In this revised DFD, learn what it means to be filled by the Spirit so that obedience, Bible study, prayer, fellowship, and witnessing become natural, meaningful aspects of your life.- Personal study needed between meetings- 5 sessions

"From Longing to Belonging We all fear being left out, being exposed as outsiders. Jesus constantly encountered people-like us-who were longing to belong. Luke himself was an outsider to Jesus' community, and yet there he found a new family and a new future. In his Gospel, we discover how Jesus responded to people like us. Jesus didn't simply redraw the lines and create a wider circle. He erased the lines by drawing all people to Himself, no matter their social status. Study Luke's Gospel and see how God made room-for everyone. Experience LifeChange LifeChange Bible studies will help you grow in Christlikeness through a life-changing encounter with God's Word. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper so you can return to this study again and again. Features -Cover the entire book of Luke in 16 lessons -Equip yourself to lead a bible study -Imagine the Bible's historical world -Study word origins and definitions -Explore thoughtful questions on key themes -Go deeper with optional projects -Add your notes with extra space and wide margins -Find the flexibility to fit the time you have "

What Desires Drive You?Every day bombards us with so many desires, and we wish we could pursue them all. Ecclesiastes recounts the story of one person who decided to try. He denied himself nothing that he wanted: Money. Sex. Power. Prestige. Knowledge. Experiences. He pursued them all. But what happens when we reach the end of those things? If you feel like you're racing the clock for all you desire, this strangely named book may feel surprisingly familiar. See where his desires led him and what he learned through it all.LifeChangeLifeChange Bible studies will help you grow in Christlikeness through a life-changing encounter with God's Word. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper so you can return to this study again and again.FeaturesCover the entire book of Ecclesiastes in 8 lessonsEquip yourself to lead a Bible studyImagine the Bible's historical worldStudy word origins and definitionsExplore thoughtful questions on key themesGo deeper with optional projectsAdd your notes with extra space and wide marginsFind the flexibility to fit the time you have

In Romans, the Apostle Paul unfolds God's way to righteousness--how we can be reconciled to God and transformed into the people He means us to be. Sin, salvation, grace, death, and resurrection--no other biblical book illumines so many classic, life-changing truths.The 20 sessions of this Bible study on the book of Romans will help you understand the book's historical context, purpose, structure, and meaning--and apply its powerful, relevant wisdom to your needs and issues. Includes study aids and discussion questions. If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings.

With its emphasis on the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies, the gospel of Matthew forms a natural bridge between the Old and New Testaments. From the visit of the Magi to the words of the Great Commission, the larger sphere and interests of the Messiah are clear. In 18 sessions, explore the life and character of Jesus with this Navigator study that has impacted so many lives. Includes study aids and discussion questions. If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings.

Is God really sovereign? Can individuals make a difference in the world? A young girl named Ruth and a middle-aged man named Boaz would answer Yes to both questions. Years later, a Jew named Mordecai and his cousin Esther saved their nation by also saying Yes. These stories still inspire believers to affect the world by trusting God. This study's 10 sessions include study aids and discussion questions. If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings.

From beginnings among Jesus' disciples, the church exploded into a worldwide force in just a few years. How? Jesus left His followers with a mission, and the Spirit of God moved mightily through them to fulfill it. This Bible study on the book of Acts examines Luke's account of how the gospel spread and challenges us to know and live out our mission in the world. - Personal study between meetings- 20 sessions- Includes study aids and discussion questions.

To a proud and prosperous church, the Apostle Paul writes a stern reminder: Take your eyes off impressive externals and instead practice purity, humility, and love. His practical instructions concerning factions, sexuality, spiritual gifts, and worship remain profoundly relevant for believers pursuing genuine spiritual maturity. The 17 lessons of this Navigator Bible study of 1 Corinthians deal with doctrine, grace, joy, and love. If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings. Study aids and discussion questions included.

Over 1.8 Million Sold in Series Using this study's 5 sessions, understand and put into action the internal qualities and values that should drive your life as a disciple of Christ. If using in a group, personal study is needed between meetings.

The Navigator Bible Studies Handbook is a classic collection of principles and methods for people who want to find out for themselves what the Scriptures say. Learn how to do question-and-answer studies, verse analysis studies, comprehensive chapter analysis studies, and topical studies. Discover the underlying principles for doing inductive Bible study, as well as some of the specific, time-tested methods of Bible study that The Navigators have used for over 60 years.

Over 3 million LifeChange studies sold LifeChange Bible studies train you in good Bible study practices as you enjoy a robust and engaging topical study. Learn the skill as you study the Word. Your study of the Scriptures will never be the same Embrace the power of forgiveness, let go of burdens, and experience the freedom found in Christ. Dive into the question of why we forgive and discover its profound impact on our lives. This study delves into the power of God's forgiveness, what it means to release those who wronged us from their debts, and why we extend forgiveness to ourselves and others. In this LifeChange study there are 7 sessions of about 45 minutes each. Each session includes: Unpacking aspects of forgiveness in the life of faith, with a corresponding passage from the Bible Questions ideal for small-group discussion Cross-references and suggestions for further study Historical background, word definitions, and explanatory notes