John Bible Study Guide and Suggested weekly plan
This year we are using a resource from N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides. The study guide was given to each Home Church Leadership Team. More copies can be purchased through this link: John: 26 Studies for Individuals or Groups (N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides)
Suggested Home Church Weekly Plan for 2024 (using the topics from the book John: 26 Studies for Individuals or Groups )
1. Sunday, January 7th- Chapter 1: John 1:1-18 The Word Made Flesh
2. Sunday, January 14th- All Navah Gathering- “Gospel of John Big Picture”
3. Sunday, January 21st- Chapter 2: John 1:19-51 The Baptist and the Disciples
4. Sunday, January 28th- Chapter 3: John 2 A Wedding and a Commotion
5. Sunday, February 4th- Chapter 4: John 3 Jesus and Nicodemus
6. Sunday, February 11th- All Navah Gathering
7. Sunday, February 18th- Chapter 5: John 4:1-42 The Woman of Samaria
8. Sunday, February 25th- Chapter 6: John 4:43-5:9 Two Healings
9. Sunday, March 3rd Chapter 7: John 5:9-47 Jesus and the Father
10. Sunday, March 10th- All Navah Gathering
11. Sunday, March 17th- Chapter 8: John 6:1-25 Two Signs
12. Sunday, March 24th-Chapter 9: John 6:26-71 Eating and Drinking the Son of Man
13. Sunday, March 31st- Easter-All Navah Gathering
14. Sunday, April 7th- Chapter 10: John 7:1-52 Disputes about Jesus
15. Sunday, April 14th- All Navah Gathering
16. Sunday, April 21st- Chapter 11: John 7:53-8:29 The Light of the World
17. Sunday, April 28th- Chapter 12: John 8:30-59 The Truth Will Make You Free
18. Sunday, May 5th- Navah Spring retreat
19. Sunday, May 12th- Chapter 13: John 9 The Man Born Blind
20. Sunday, May 19th- Suggested pause from John. Do something fun as a home church.
Go to a park, have brunch, foster community and connection.
21. Sunday, May 26th- Chapter 14: John 10 The Good Shepherd
22. Sunday, June 2nd- Chapter 15: John 11 The Raising of Lazarus
23. Sunday, June 9th- All Navah Gathering
24. Sunday, June 16th- Chapter 16: John 12 The Hour Has Come
25. Sunday, June 23rd- Chapter 17: John 13 Washing the Disciples’ Feet
26. Sunday, June 30th- Chapter 18: John 14 Another Helper
27. Sunday, July 7th- Suggested pause from John. Do something fun as a home church.
Go to a park, have brunch, foster community and connection.
28. Sunday, July 14th- All Navah Gathering
29. Sunday, July 21st- Suggested pause from John. Do something fun as a home church.
Go to a park, have brunch, foster community and connection.
30. Sunday, July 28th- Chapter 19: John 15 The True Vine
31. Sunday, August 4th- Chapter 20: John 16 The Spirit and the World
32. Sunday, August 11th- All Navah Gathering
33. Sunday, August 18th- Chapter 21: John 17 Jesus Prays for His People
34. Sunday, August 25th- Suggested pause from John. Do something fun as a home church.
Go to a park, have brunch, foster community and connection.
35. Sunday, September 1st- September Resync
36. Sunday, September 8th- September Resync
37. Sunday, September 15th- September Resync
38. Sunday, September 22nd- September Resync
39. Sunday, September 29th-September Resync
40. Sunday, October 6th-Chapter 22: John 18 The Arrest of Jesus
41. Sunday, October 13th- All Navah Gathering
42. Sunday, October 20th- Chapter 23: John 19:1-24 The King of the Jews
43. Sunday, October 27th- Chapter 24: John 19:25-42 The Death of Jesus
44. Sunday, November 3rd- Chapter 25: John 20 The Risen Jesus
45. Sunday, November 10th- All Navah Gathering
46. Sunday, November 17th- Chapter 26: John 21 Breakfast by the Shore
47. Sunday, November 24th- Suggested pause from John. Plan a home church Thanksgiving
meal. Prioritize connection as we head into the holiday season.
48. Sunday, December 1st- Advent
49. Sunday, December 8th- Advent
50. Sunday, December 15th- Advent
51. Sunday, December 22nd-Advent
52. Sunday, December 29th- You choose week. This can be a Sunday off if needed or you can gather to reflect on the last year of going through John and all the Lord has done in your home church. Throw in some good food and enjoy being together :)