Go deeper in Scripture, together.
Build a steady habit of reading the Bible in context, asking thoughtful questions, and putting what you learn into practice.
A simple way to study
Observe what the passage says, consider its context, and discuss how it should shape belief and action. Distinguish what Scripture says from personal opinion, and leave room to revisit difficult questions.
Study guide: salvation by grace
Read Ephesians 2:1–10. Observe the before-and-after picture in the passage. Discuss grace, faith, and good works. Ask why verses 8–9 and verse 10 belong together. Finish by naming one response of gratitude that could shape the coming week.
A four-week study you can follow
Week 1: Grace and faith — Ephesians 2:1–10. Week 2: Learning to pray — Matthew 6:5–13. Week 3: Life together — Acts 2:42–47. Week 4: Everyday witness — Colossians 4:2–6. Use these passages for personal or family study; ask the church about its current group series.
Prepare for a discussion
Bring a Bible, read the passage ahead of time if possible, and write down a question. You do not need to know all the answers to participate. Contact the church to confirm its current discussion and midweek study arrangements.
Questions before you visit
Do I need prior Bible knowledge?
This study approach is accessible to beginners and longtime readers. Ask the church about current classes and formats.
Which translation should I bring?
Ask leadership which translation is used for teaching. Bringing the Bible you already own is a useful starting point.