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Urbana Staff Update (August)

Here’s your August roundup of resources, updates, and stories to support your leadership this fall.

The Harvard Inklings: A Faculty Small Group Experiment

Explore ways to strengthen friendships between faculty and to promote flourishing in their academic work.

The Four Faculty Loves

God loves the campus and every person on it! Get to know the four faculty loves: to love God/one another, your campus, your academic discipline and our world.

Jesus, Sent to Heal

Jesus treated the whole person, bringing physical, spiritual, emotional, and social healing.

The Mission of Christian Healthcare

Hear from Dr. Rick Donlon, plenary speaker at the Christian Community Health Fellowship conference.

NPR Interview with Dr. Francis Collins

"Bridging the Divide: A Scientist's Search for Faith and Truth" is a delightful interview by NPR with Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health in which he shares openly about his journey towards faith in Jesus and his experience being a Christian and a scientist/academic.

Jesus the Caregiver Case Studies

Come and discover Jesus as the ultimate caregiver while also reflecting on your own self-care. These discussions are great for those who are just investigating life with Jesus as well as committed Christ-followers.

The Bible – What If?

What if the one who made you would LOVE to talk with you every day, about big things and everyday matters? What if he gave us the Bible so he could do just that? What if there were an easy way to learn how to read the Bible and hear his voice?
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Discovery Questions – Matthew

Use these Discovery Questions in Matthew which provide you three unique study questions for each reading, joyfully offered to help you meet God in his Word with greater perceptivity, understanding, and power.

Discovery Questions – Mark

Use these Discovery Questions in Mark which provide you three unique study questions for each reading, joyfully offered to help you meet God in his Word with greater perceptivity, understanding, and power.

Discovery Questions – Luke

Use these Discovery Questions in Luke which provide you three unique study questions for each reading, joyfully offered to help you meet God in his Word with greater perceptivity, understanding, and power.

Discovery Questions – John

Use these Discovery Questions in John which provide you three unique study questions for each reading, joyfully offered to help you meet God in his Word with greater perceptivity, understanding, and power.

How to Prepare a Bible Study

With God's help and a little preparation, you too can create a space where Jesus takes center stage. When preparing, spend about half your time getting to know the passage and the other half preparing to teach. Remember to be prayerful as you work through your preparation. Jesus wants to meet with you even as you prepare.

How to Lead Observation for Inductive Bible Study

In this first phase of your group's conversation, called “Observation”, you want to see your group grow increasingly curious about the passage as they look closely at what’s there and share what they’re seeing.

How to Lead Interpretation for Inductive Bible Study

During the second part of the conversation, called “Interpretation”, your group will gain clarity about what the passage means as they share and discuss their questions together.

How to Lead Application for Inductive Bible Study

During the third part of the conversation, called “Application”, you’ll help your group put into practice what God has made clear through his Word.

Creative Observations for Bible Study

A Creative Observation activity asks your group to put themselves into the passage and make observations from “inside” the story. This will engage their imagination and add energy and depth to your study. Give one of these prompts a try, or invent your own!

Bible Study Resources for Extra Research

Reference these books and other online resources to enrich your Bible Study.