Free Inductive Bible Study Lessons & Small Group Curriculum
Explore every book of the Bible with our free 15–20 minute 3-step inductive method: Observation, Historical Interpretation, and Timeless Truth Application. Includes free group leader scripts and printable participant worksheets for personal devotionals and home group studies.
Lesson 1: The Order and Purpose of Creation
Week 1 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 1:1-2:3 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 2: The Fall and the First Promise of Redemption
Week 2 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 3:1-24 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 3: The Call of Abram & The Covenant Promises
Week 3 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 12:1-9 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 4: The Unilateral Covenant & Justification by Faith
Week 4 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 15:1-21 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 5: The Test of Faith & The Binding of Isaac
Week 5 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 22:1-19 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 6: Encountering God: Jacob’s Ladder & The Pillar at Bethel
Week 6 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 28:10-22 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 7: Wrestling with God: Brokenness & Transformation at Peniel
Week 7 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 32:22-32 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 8: Sovereign Providence in Human Betrayal: Joseph Sold into Egypt
Week 8 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 37:1-36 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 9: Reconciliation & Sovereign Good: "What You Meant for Evil, God Meant for Good"
Week 9 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Genesis 45:1-15 and 50:15-21 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 10: Holy Ground & The Divine Name: God’s Self-Revelation at the Burning Bush
Week 10 of Year 1 Inductive Small Group Curriculum exploring Exodus 3:1-15 with 7-step leader script and historical context.
Lesson 11: Redemption by Blood: The Passover Lamb & The Exodus
Discover the ancient Near Eastern context of the Passover, where slaughtering unblemished lambs defied Egyptian idolatry, established substitutionary atonement, and prefigured Jesus Christ, our ultimate Passover Lamb.
Lesson 12: Standing Still to See Salvation: Crossing the Red Sea
Examine the dramatic climax at the Red Sea, where Yahweh routed Israel into a humanly impossible trap at Pi-hahiroth, silenced Egyptian war chariots, humiliated Baal-zephon, and birthed His covenant people through the waters of death.
Lesson 13: Kingdom of Priests: The Sinai Covenant & The Ten Commandments
Explore the Sinai Covenant, where Yahweh delivered Israel by grace before giving the Ten Commandments, calling a nation of former slaves to be a royal kingdom of priests and a holy nation reflecting His righteousness.
Lesson 14: Sacred Space: The Tabernacle & Divine Presence
Discover the ancient Near Eastern background of the Tabernacle as a royal military tent and portable Eden, where Yahweh dwelt in the midst of Israel, prefiguring Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit's indwelling in believers.
Lesson 15: Holiness & Atonement: The Day of Atonement
Explore Yom Kippur (The Day of Atonement), the central sacrifice of the Old Covenant where the blood of the slaughtered goat propitiated God's holy justice and the scapegoat carried Israel's sins away, foreshadowing the once-for-all work of Jesus Christ.
Lesson 16: Faith vs. Unbelief: The Spies & The Kadesh-barnea Crisis
Examine the tragic crisis at Kadesh-barnea where ten spies spread fear-filled unbelief regarding Canaanite giants, while Caleb and Joshua trusted Yahweh's covenant presence, offering a vital warning against hard-hearted rebellion.
Lesson 17: Looking & Living: The Bronze Serpent
Explore the miracle of the Bronze Serpent in Numbers 21, where Yahweh provided an unexpected emblem of healing for bitten Israelites, prefiguring Jesus Christ lifted up on the cross for eternal salvation.
Lesson 18: Heart Loyalty: The Shema & Covenant Love
Discover the Shema in Deuteronomy 6, the supreme confession of monotheism and covenant devotion calling for wholehearted love of God with heart, soul, and strength, and the organic teaching of faith to future generations.
Lesson 19: Faith, Loyalty & The Scarlet Cord: Rahab & Jericho
Examine the remarkable courage and covenant faith of Rahab in Jericho, who recognized the sovereign supremacy of Yahweh over heaven and earth, secured her household beneath the scarlet cord of redemption, and was welcomed into the lineage of the Messiah.