Bible Study Topics
Suggestions for Bible study topics from the staff at Scripture Truth Book Company
| TOPIC | QUESTION | RESOURCE |
| Assurance | How can you be sure that you will spend eternity with the Lord? |
How Can You Be Sure You Will Spend Eternity With God by Erwin Lutzer A Sure Guide to Heaven- Puritan Paperback by Joseph Alleine |
| Angels | What are angels really like, and what do they do? |
All the Angels in the Bible by Herbert Lockyer Those Invisible Spirits Called Angels by Renald Showers |
| Christian Denominations | Do you ever wonder why there are so many denominations, and how they are different? |
A Complete Guide to Christian Denominatons by Ron Rhodes A Brief Survey and Scriptural Critique of the Major Religious Denominations in America by Richard Jones
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| Basic Christianity | What are the core beliefs of the Christian faith? |
The Fundamentals of the Faith by John MacArthur What Christians Believe |
| Christian Fellowship | What role does God intend that the local church play in the life of a believer? |
Life in the Father's House by Wayne Mack and Dave Swavely Loving the Church by John Crotts |
| Christology | How do the claims of the Lord Jesus Christ differ from those of the founders of other religions? |
The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Christ Among Other Gods by Erwin Lutzer |
| Creation | How to you defend your belief in biblical creationism? |
The Early Earth by Dr John C Whitcomb From an Evolutionist to a Creationist by Dr Jobe Martin |
| Crucifixion | What is the significance of the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus? |
7 Sayings of the Saviour on the Cross by Arthur W Pink Studies of the Savior: His Crucifixion by John G Butler |
| Cults | What makes Christianity different from other religions? What are the things that identify a cult? |
Contenders Bible Study- How Is Christianity Different From Other Religions by John Ankerberg and Dillon Burroughs Rose Bible Basics- Christianity, Cults, and Other Religions |
| Defending Your Faith | How can you be better prepared to give an answer to people who do not share your faith? |
Know Why You Believe by Paul E. Little Rose Bible Basics- Myth-Busters |
| Demons | What are demons and what do they do to Christians? |
Biblical Demonology by Merrill F Unger Satan Cast Out: A Study in Biblical Demonology by Frederick Leahy |
| Elders Deacons | What are the qualifications and responsibilities of elders and deacons? |
Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons by Thabiti M Anyabwile Elders and Leaders: God's Plan for Leading the Church by Dr Gene Getz |
| End Times | What does the future hold for this world and the church? |
The End by Mark Hitchcock Charting the End Times by Tim LaHaye and Thomas Ice |
| Financial Stewardship | In a materialistic world where debt is the norm, how do you handle your financial affairs in a way that pleases God? |
The New Master Your Money by Ron Blue The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey |
| Finding God's Will | Do you want to live your life according to God's priorities? |
Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby Be Committed by Warren Wiersbe |
| Forgiving others | Do you struggle to forgive someone who has hurt you? |
Choosing Forgiveness by Nancy Lee DeMoss, When You've Been Wronged by Erwin Lutzer
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| Gospel | What Is the Gospel? |
Salvation-God's marvelous work of grace by Lewis Sperry Chafer So Great Salvation by Charles Ryrie |
| Heaven | What is heaven going to be like? |
Heaven by Randy Alcorn One Minute After You Die by Erwin Lutzer
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| Hell | Is hell a real place? |
Erasing Hell- What God Said About Eternity and the Things We've Made Up by Francis Chan and Preston Sprinkle Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards
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| Inerrancy of Scripture | Is the Bible truly the Word of God? |
Seven Reasons Why You Can Trust the Bible by Erwin Lutzer The Coffeehoue Chronicles: Can You Trust the Bible...Really? by Josh McDowell and Dave Sterrett |
| Kingdom of God | What is the kingdom of God? |
The Kingdom of God by Martyn Lloyd-Jones The Greatness of the Kingdom by Alva J McClain |
| Marriage | Is it really possible to have the kind of marriage that the Bible talks about? |
40-Minute Bible Study: Building a Marriage That Really Works by Kay Arthur Marriage: From Surviving to Thriving by Charles Swindoll |
| Parenting | How can you teach your children to be followers of God? |
Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp Following God: Raising Responsive Children by Judy Rossi |
| Prayer | Do you long to be a prayer warrior, knowing that the effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much? |
Lord, Teach Me to Pray in 28 Days by Kay Arthur His Way to Pray by Phillip Keller |
| Resurrection | Did the resurrection really happen? |
Studies of the Savior: His Resurrection by John G Butler Faith Lessons on the Death and Resurrection of the Messiah by Ray Vander Laan |
| Spiritual Gifts | How do you know what your spiritual gifts are, so that you can use them for God's glory? |
Following God: Using Your Spiritual Gifts 40-Minute Bible Study: Understanding Spiritual Gifts |
| Trials | What is the purpose of trials in a Christian's life, and do you find help during those times? |
Finding God's Path Through Your Trials by Elizabeth George Be Encouraged: God Can Turn Your Trials into Triumphs by Warren Wiersbe |
| Worry | Are you burdened or weighed down with cares or concerns? | Breaking the Worry Habit by Elizabeth George |
| Worship | What is the proper way to worship God? |
Whatever Happened to Worship: A Call to True Worship by A.W. Tozer 40-Minute Bible Study: Living a Life of True Worship by Kay Arthur |
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