How to Conduct a Bible Study

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Decide when and where you are going to conduct your Bible study sessions.

   It is very important to figure this out now so your whole plan doesn't fail later.
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   Step 2: Decide whether or not you are going to supply Bibles

   If so, go out and buy them now to save time later. , Your pastor is the best person to go to because he does preach several times a week. , Your fliers should inform those interested: where the sessions will be held, when the sessions will be held, a contact number, a brief schedule, and whether or not you will be providing Bibles, notebooks, pens, and folders for the Bible study. , If they say yes be sure to tell them they are welcome to bring as many people along with them as they like. , The key to having a good sermon is inspiration and an outline.
   
   Be sure to create an outline and make enough copies of it to give to everyone at your Bible study. , That means tables, chairs, (optional) Bibles, notebooks, pens, and folders. , Or you can also just sit them on a table and let them grab them as they walk by the table. ,, Let them know your name and maybe a little about yourself. , You may speak the prayer or ask the people to say their own prayer in their heart. , Be sure to quote the Bible when you speak your sermon.
   
   After all, it is a Bible study. , If you want to keep them so they don't get lost then ask them to keep them where they are, but if you don't want to keep track of them tell them to take them home and bring them back the next time. , You may speak the prayer or ask the people to say their own prayer in their heart.
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   Step 3: notebooks

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   Step 4: and folders for your Bible study.

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   Step 5: Talk to your pastor

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   Step 6: and see if he has any ideas on sermons and studies for you Bible study.

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   Step 7: Create fliers for your Bible study session.

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   Step 8: Talk to your friends

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   Step 9: family

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    Step 10: fellow workers

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    Step 11: and church members to see if they would like to attend your Bible study.

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    Step 12: Prepare your first sermon.

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    Step 13: Set up the place where you will be conducting your Bible study.

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    Step 14: Hand out the outlines as people arrive.

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    Step 15: Once you think everyone is there go up to your stand or whatever you chose to use and announce that Bible study is starting.

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    Step 16: Introduce your self to the people.

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    Step 17: Start with an opening prayer.

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    Step 18: Begin with your sermon.

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    Step 19: (If you provided Bibles

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    Step 20: notebooks

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    Step 21: and folders) Ask everyone to write their names in their Bibles

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    Step 22: notebooks

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    Step 23: and folders.

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    Step 24: End with a prayer.

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