Reproducible Study Guides

Reproducible Studies are economical, adaptable and timely. Possible audiences: adult forums, SCS classes, Lenten or Advent "Soup and Study," Bible study groups, and adult and confirmation retreats.

Each course includes five sessions, a teacher's guide, related articles and resources. You have two options when ordering: Notebook or Download. The noteboke version is only $34.95 for each study. Each study is also available to download in PDF format. Order online, using your credit card, for only $24.95 for each downloaded version.

Each course has five (5) sessions, a "Teacher's Guide, related articles, and resources.

Currently available for Download are:

"Clues to Reading Paul: Discernment and Judgement" The writings of the Apostle Paul are a challenge to read and understand. One important "Clue" to reading Paul is to understand Paul's initial persecution of the church and his distinction between "judgement" and "discernment of God's will." The result is a fresh understanding of "justification by grace." Dr. Erik Heen more
"Creation and Fall: Genesis 1-3" Genesis 1-3 portrays a social world with humans living in community and in relationship with God. But then things happen! Dr. Robert B. Robinson helps the group explore this biblical world to discover our idenity and responsibility in it. Dr. Robert B. Robinson more
"How Shall I Live, Knowing That I will Die" The last century produced dramatic changes in how, when and where we die! Sometimes we are reluctant to talk about the issues surrounding death. In our "denial of death" we cut ourselves off from the Good News of the Gospel and a good life now. George E. Keck more
"Tough Talk for Tender Hearts" We are all faced with some tough issues in life. But the problem is that few people want to talk about these tough issues in church! This study is a practical guide and opportunity for congregations to grow in talking about tough issues. Dr. Katie Day more
"Deepening Discipleship Through Bible Study." A look at how the disciples dealt with faith, doubt, teamwork, leadership, and vision. Dr. Janet Corpus more
"Handbook for Christian Disciples: The Small Catechism" A tool to help rediscover the power of the Small Catechism for adult discipleship. It will also help them to learn or relearn the heart of the gospel message, which is God's grace in Jesus Christ. Dr. Timothy Wengert more
"Walking Wet!" A look at Baptism, Holy Communion, and our life together in the Church. Dr. John Hoffmeyer more
"Age is NOT a Disease!" (Revised 2001) --a look at the stages of life, faith and discipleship. Dr. John Jorgenson more

To purchase the Notebook style, download the order form (PDF format), complete the information and mail with a check to the address on the form.

Contact the Faith and Life Institute team for more information: faithandlife@ltsp.edu or 215-248-7352.