Small group study is critical for church life and spiritual growth, and Energion Publications provides a variety of materials to make your small group studies more effective. These include studies of Bible books or passages as well as topical materials.
Whether your emphasis is on prayer, Bible study, theological discussion, discipleship, or meeting socially to encourage one another, you can find materials here to meet your needs. Do you need a short devotional to go with a prayer group or a social get-together? Try 52 Weeks of Ordinary People – Extraordinary God by Jody Neufeld. This little, inexpensive book provides 52 devotionals, some geared to the particular season. Does your prayer group want to try to deepen your communion with God? Try Pathways to Prayer by Dr. David Moffett-Moore. It’s a small, unintimidating book that is nonetheless a rich source of ideas for those who are inexperienced in prayer or just struggling. Are you looking for serious Bible study? One of the Bible study guides from our Participatory Study Series may provide just the tool you need.
As always, we are here to help you find the best materials. E-mail us (pubs@energion.com), call (850) 525-3916, or find us on Facebook or Twitter to discuss the available materials.
For a more general list of suitable materials, see our Instructional Material category.
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Subtitle: Some Things That Hold Firm When Everything Seems To Be Falling Apart What should you do when everything seems to be shifting and you can’t find solid ground? Some try to pretend the shifting things are truly solid. Some cling to things that cannot provide security. In this practical book, author and pastor Ronald…
Learn to hear God’s voice and live a life of obedience.
Pre-Order: Please read our pre-order policies. You receive a pre-order discount, but your card is charged immediately. Shipment is expected on this title by January 31, 2022. Pre-order pricing will end when shipment begins.
Our lives have been disrupted by a pandemic, but at some point we will find a new normal. What will we do then? Better, what should we do then? Bruce Epperly has been writing while living through this time as a pastor, teacher, author, and grandparent. He provided some lessons for a hopeful, fulfilling life…
How can I get started with Bible study? This booklet is a very short introductory guide for someone with little or no background in Bible study. It provides a basic approach taken from the participatory Bible study method that is the basis of the Participatory Study Series from Energion Publications. This booklet includes a list…
Spiritual gifts surveys are ubiquitous, but are they the best way to discover your gifts? The original edition of Identifying Your Gifts and Service was a program for whole church congregations, led by a teacher, to discover their gifts and place of service. It was not a typical scientific survey designed to discover what kind…
Does theology have to be dry and boring in order to be serious? Not at all! The prophet Isaiah once said, “a little child will lead them.” But, what about a character from Winnie the Pooh? Can anxious, yet adventurous, Piglet help us understand our relationship with God and one another? Theology is serious business….
A short, carefully crafted introduction to what process thought can mean for building a good hermeneutic for the 21st century.
A brief guide to source and redaction criticism of the early chapters of Geneis, using fonts and color coding to display various elements of the text.
Subtitle: Rethinking Sin, Death, Hell, Redemption, and Salvation for All Creation Is heaven a place, somewhere we go? Is it a future goal, attainable only after this life ends? Pastor and educator Dr. Terrell Carter looks at this issue with a pastor’s heart and a scholar’s precision, looking at what the Bible teaches us and…
A challenge to the church to reform the deacon ministry as a force for service in our communities and our world.
A very basic summary of some of the key methods of biblical criticism.
This book is about recapturing (or finding for the first time) some of the joys of existence. It’s about learning to sing the Lord’s song in a strange time. It’s about finding that spark that brings your first thought on arising each morning: This is the day the Lord has made; I will rejoice and be glad in it.
