Bible Discussion Groups

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Bible Discussion Groups

• Dr. Steve Johnson

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The Best 5 Seminar I Ever Attended

• Bible Discussion Group Seminar
• Al Wollen

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The Best 5 Seminar I Ever Attended

• Monologue vs. Dialogue

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What are They ?

• They are led not taught
• They are inductive (explore discover)
• They are newbie friendly

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What do They Look Like ?

• Begin with an ice-breaker question.
• Remind people of the ground rules.
• Read a paragraph, launch questions.
• Stop when time is up resume there the next week
  (group paced).

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What Needs Them ?

• People who are just beginning the journey.
• People not ready for a higher commitment group.
• People who like to help others discover the
  relevance of the Bible.

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How do They Fit Here ?

• We will start some of these groups and expand as
  needed.
• These groups complement the other types of groups
  we offer.
• This approach can be incorporated into various
  ministry situations.

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Further Information Training
Bible Discussion Groups