Your Study World
Keys to Developing a Successful Bible Study

1) Plan and Organize your study
- First, read the Leader’s Guide, Before you Begin, and Three Keys documents
- Watch the video by Kelly Wahlquist on Getting Organized
2) Set up your core team
- Watch this helpful video...
3) Increase attendance at your Bible Study
- Boost attendance at your study with our ready-made marketing materials. Visit our Downloads section...
4) Train your faciltators using the information in the Leader's Guide.
5) Running the Study
- How do I run the study? What does the first session look like? and more...Click here.
- Watch: Five keys to a successful Bible study, by Jeff Cavins.
— Mindy Strom,
Teens in our parish are on fire because of The Teen Timeline. It has inspired our youth to attend Mass regularly and get excited about their Faith.
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Youth Ministry Team Coordinator St. Francis Xavier Church Sartell, MN
The Bible Timeline series has changed my life. I never would have read the Bible if it wasn't for this, and now I simply adore Scripture. It's really inspired me on my faith journey...
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— Kyley Drach,
Kamloops, British Columbia
— Fr. Tomi Thomas,
If every parish did this program, we’d see a true revolution in the Church.
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St. Matthew Catholic Church Norwalk, CT
— Susan DiPietro,
Our Church family has seen how participation in The Great Adventure Bible studies not only touches and transforms their lives and their homes, but also blesses our entire local community through our lived response.
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Adult Faith Formation Coordinator Good Samaritan Catholic Church Ambridge, PA
The Bible Timeline gave our Bible study group the clearest and most accessible understanding of the Old Testament that any of us had ever had.
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— Fr. Dave Heney
Thousand Oaks, California
This study has given me a renewed love of the Word, a desire to learn more, and most of all a closeness to Jesus that I have not experienced before.
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— Linda
Fort Smith, Arkansas
— Steve Wood
The Great Adventure is the perfect way to begin Catholic Bible study. This system gets my highest recommendation as the best way to begin studying Scripture.
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St. Joseph's Covenant Keepers (dads.org)
Those who attended our Bible Timeline study have commented how it helped their understanding of the Mass readings and several even said the study was 'life-changing.'
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— Jean Mark,
Sacramento, California
— Francis Cardinal George,
The canonical approach that The Great Adventure employs is a marvelous way to introduce the faithful to salvation history. When Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are all brought together in study the result is a clearer picture of God’s will, resulting in a road map for living.
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O.M.I.Archbishop of Chicago
— Msgr. Charles Quinn,
I consider The Great Adventure to be one of the most important contributions I have made to the parish, a legacy I leave my successor after my retirement soon
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St. Stanislaus, Pleasant Valley, NY


