Topical Studies
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Restore: Changing How We Live and Love
$17.80Retail: $29.68What's your story? Each of us has a unique one a way of weaving together past experiences, relationships, and current joys and sorrows to make sense of our lives. But if we live our stories without looking to the master Storyteller, we get lost and...$17.80Retail: $29.68 -
Crossroads: A Step-by-Step Guide Away from Addiction, Study Guide
$19.87Retail: $25.63Every one of us is a potential addict. In a pressure-filled world, the prospect of instant escape can be exhilarating. No matter the object-drugs, alcohol, food, gambling, or sex, just to name a few-addictions lure us. They extend the promise of...$19.87Retail: $25.63 -
The Mission-Centered Life: Following Jesus into the Broken Places, Study Guide
$18.34Retail: $22.93In this in-depth study on missional living, Bethany Ferguson draws on her fifteen years of missionary experience to examine the reasons believers should pursue lives of service and evangelism. The Mission-Centered Life explores why holistic missions is...$18.34Retail: $22.93 -
Grace-Based Recovery: A Safe Place to Heal and Grow
$18.34Retail: $22.93A resource for addiction support and recovery groups, Grace-Based Recovery is a small-group study designed to help people suffering from addiction and those close to them understand God's grace and why it is the only path to true freedom. With nine...$18.34Retail: $22.93 -
The Gospel-Centered Life at Work
$13.75Retail: $22.93You may have heard that the gospel of Jesus can transform every part of life, but can you really bring your faith into your work? The ten lessons in this small group study will guide you in building a bridge from your personal faith to your work. Each...$13.75Retail: $22.93 -
Real Change for Students: Becoming More Like Jesus in Everyday Life
$15.10Retail: $18.88Every honest Christian knows the need for change. But how to get there? How do young adults move forward from struggles both big and small? And how does our faith in God affect our everyday thoughts, feelings, and actions? In this six-session small...$15.10Retail: $18.88 -
You Are Sent: Finding Your Place in God's Global Mission
$13.75Retail: $22.93Being on mission is not just one facet of following Jesus is part of our gospel DNA. "As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you" these were the parting instructions Jesus left his followers. God desires every Christian, regardless of location...$13.75Retail: $22.93 -
Acts: The Power that Changes the World
$18.34Retail: $22.93In his study of Acts, Howard Brown shows how the power that God unleashed at Pentecost is still at work in God's people today, changing people and the world from the inside out. The book of Acts traces the birth of the early church from its small,...$18.34Retail: $22.93 -
Colossians: Becoming Who You Are in Christ
$18.34Retail: $22.93Through Steve Huber's study of Colossians, participants will discover the powerful transformation that occurs when their identity is deeply rooted in their union with Jesus.In a culture where questions about identity are at the forefront, Christians...$18.34Retail: $22.93 -
La Vida Centrada en el Evangelio (The Gospel-Centered Life )
$13.75Retail: $22.93Lots of Christians talk about the gospel, but how many really understand the gospel and know how to apply it to their lives? This nine-lesson small group study will help participants understand how the gospel shapes every aspect of life. Each lesson is...$13.75Retail: $22.93 -
Alive: Gospel Sexuality for Students
$13.75Retail: $22.93Alive: Gospel Sexuality for Students gives teenagers and young adults a biblical, gospel-centered framework to understand sexual issues. In a changing culture where feelings about our identity inform our sexual choices, this ten-week small group...$13.75Retail: $22.93 -
Sexual Sanity for Men: Re-Creating Your Mind in a Crazy Culture
$23.19Retail: $29.68Men, you can make sexually sane choices! Written for Christian men struggling with any form of sexual brokenness, Sexual Sanity for Men: Re-creating Your Mind in a Crazy Culture by David White helps men understand that sexual sin starts in their minds...$23.19Retail: $29.68 -
Crossroads: A Step-by-Step Guide Away from Addiction, Facilitator's Guide
$17.80Retail: $29.68To walk with an addict is both a gift and a grief. In Crossroads: A Step-by-Step Guide Away from Addiction Facilitator's Guide, Welch walks leaders through the process of loving, connecting with, and speaking truth to a group of addicts. This book...$17.80Retail: $29.68 -
Rid of My Disgrace: Small Group Discussion Guide
$13.75Retail: $22.93The statistics are jarring. One in four women and one in six men are or will be victims of sexual assault in their lifetime. But as sobering as the statistics are, they don't begin to speak to the darkness and grief experienced by these victims. Because...$13.75Retail: $22.93 -
Sexual Sanity for Women: Healing from Sexual and Relational Brokenness
$22.08Retail: $29.68Sexual Sanity for Women guides participants through the process of understanding why they struggle with destructive relational and sexual patterns and how the gospel brings change and a new way of living. Twenty lessons guide participants to understand...$22.08Retail: $29.68 -
Marriage Matters Manual
$26.98Retail: $33.73He snapped at her during breakfast. She brought up a past mistake. He walked out angry. She left without saying good-bye. An ordinary day in an ordinary marriage. But what if things could be different? What if you could transform these ordinary moments...$26.98Retail: $33.73 -
2 Peter: Living with the End in Mind
$18.34Retail: $22.93Jonathan Gibson's 2 Peter Bible study helps participants learn how keeping heaven in view guides their daily goals and choices while strengthening their hope. According to 2 Peter, one day the earth will be renewed by fire, and we will live together...$18.34Retail: $22.93 -
The Gospel in Hard Times for Students
$13.75Retail: $22.93The Gospel in Hard Times for Students, by Joni and Friends, is a faith-bolstering small group resource that illustrates how suffering is a catalyst that can deepen our understanding of God's plan. Through eight in-depth sessions, This resource points to...$13.75Retail: $22.93 -
Change and Your Relationships
$26.98Retail: $33.73This 12-week CCEF study helps individuals and small groups transform their relationships using principles from Timothy Lane and Paul David Tripp's Relationships: A Mess Worth Making. Participants learn how to resolve conflicts, have difficult...$26.98Retail: $33.73 -
How People Change Facilitator's Guide
$25.63Retail: $33.73Change doesn't happen overnight for the Christian. Growth is a lifelong journey. In the How People Change Facilitator's Guide, Paul Tripp and Tim Lane help group leaders guide participants in understanding the underlying motivations for their actions,...$25.63Retail: $33.73
Buy Topical Bible Study Books For Small Groups
God, in his Word, addresses all of the struggles you face every day, and topical Bible study books and workbooks are a great way to get specific guidance from God’s Word on the issues you’re facing. Small group Bible study topics are available on everything from anxiety and addiction to identity and relationships. No matter what you're going through, New Growth Press’s list of Bible studies by topic for small groups has you covered. Get into God’s life-giving Word and get the encouragement and direction you need today.
Bible Studies By Topics
Deepen your faith and connect with your community with our collection of topical Christian books for men & women in small groups!
- Strengthen your faith: Find books that delve into core Christian beliefs, missions and evangelism, and personal growth in Christ.
- Navigate life’s challenges: Discover Bible study books that address relevant topics like marriage and parenting, addiction recovery, and disability ministry, all grounded in biblical principles.
- Dive deeper into discipleship: Choose Bible study topics for small groups focused on digging deeper into how the gospel works in real life, as well as leadership training for elders and deacons.
Transformative Topical Bible Studies
Explore profound insights into spiritual growth through three impactful topical Bible study series.
- How People Change and Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands guide participants through the process of personal change and how to walk others through the process.
- The Gospel Transformation series unfolds in three enlightening parts–Gospel Identity, Gospel Growth, and Gospel Love–guiding readers through spiritual renewal.
- Meanwhile, The Gospel-Centered Life series focuses on the gospel’s centrality in shaping every aspect of life–personally, in community, at work, and parenting children.
These workbooks offer a rich and holistic exploration of biblical truths, fostering a deeper understanding of God’s transformative work in individuals’ hearts and lives.
The SOAP Bible Study Method
The SOAP method is a popular and effective way to engage with Scripture more deeply, fostering personal reflection and applying the Bible’s message to your life.
SOAP stands for:
- S - Scripture: Select a passage or verse you want to study.
- O - Observation: Carefully read the passage and note down keywords, phrases, or ideas that stand out to you.
- A - Application: Reflect on the meaning of the passage. Ask yourself: What does this teach me about God? How can I apply this to my own life?
- P - Prayer: Respond to the passage through prayer. Thank God for his Word, confess shortcomings, and pray for the strength to live out what you learned.
Whether used individually or in a group setting, the SOAP method is valuable for enriching your topical Bible study experience.
Benefits of Reading Topical Bible Study Books
- Structured learning: Each topical Bible book provides a clear structure and format for small group discussions, often including questions, activities, and reflection prompts.
- Enhanced engagement: Explore diverse perspectives and insights from various authors and teachers, enriching your understanding of the Bible.
- Fellowship and support: Small group studies foster community and belonging as you learn and grow together in your faith.
Browse Small Group Bible Study Resources and find the perfect study to ignite meaningful conversations, strengthen your faith, and build lasting connections within your group!