How to Lead Small Group Bible Study Discussions

Why do some Bible study discussion groups sparkle with interest and worthwhile discoveries, while others seem to drag—even though all are studying the living word of God?

To lead a Bible study group successfully and to make this time of fellowship in God's word a highlight of everyone's week, consider these guidelines:1. Keep the group small (four to eight persons is probably best).2. Discuss only the Bible and its application to life.3. As the discussion leader, be a chairman rather than a lecturer or teacher.4. Before