Are your groups ready for a deeper faith?

Deep Dive is a series of Bible Study resources that take core theological truths and make them accessible for everyone. Workbooks include four days of personal devotions, leader notes, and supplemental resources designed to prepare people for time together as a group. Each weekly session pairs the devotional reading with deeper video-teaching for meaningful conversation. 


Like all Rooted Network resources, the Deep Dive series is built around the 7 Rhythms of a disciple and includes experiential learning opportunities.

THE STORY OF GOD 
An Epic Journey through Scripture
by Eric Geiger

The Story of God is an 8-week, group-discipleship resource exploring the overarching redemptive narrative of the Bible. The chronological journey from Genesis to Revelation will allow participants to discover the story of Jesus on every page of Scripture and how to live as part of that story. Essential video-teaching by Eric Geiger will lead participants to a better knowledge and love of God’s Word. Workbooks include 4 days of personal study to be completed in preparation for meaningful conversations in the following group gatherings.

WEEKLY SESSIONS

1. Creation & Fall

2. Promise & A People

3. Rescue & Law

4. Land & Kingdom

Experience: Break the Cycle (Rhythm: Repentance & Breaking Strongholds)

5. Exile & Return

6. Jesus

7. A New People

8. A Better Beginning

Experience: Join the Story (Rhythm: Share Your Story) 

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THEOLOGY AND THE MISSION OF GOD
A Call to Faith in Action
by Eric Geiger & Ed Stetzer

Theology and the Mission of God is an 8-week, group-discipleship resource designed to lead people out of their comfort zones and into deeper spiritual maturity through the study and application of core doctrines from the global Church. Essential video-based teaching by Eric Geiger and Ed Stetzer provides theological depth with a pastoral heart. Workbooks include 4 days of personal study to be completed in preparation for meaningful conversations in the following group gatherings.

WEEKLY SESSIONS

1. We Love God the Father (Theology)
2. We Love God the Son (Christology)
3. We Love God the Holy Spirit (Pneumatology)
4. We Love God’s Word (Revelation/Bibliology)
5. We Love God’s World (Creation/Anthropology)

Experience: Praise Your Creator (Rhythm: Celebration)

6. We Love the Gospel of God (Soteriology)
7. We Love the People of God (Ecclesiology)
8. We Love the Mission of God (Missiology)

Experience: Bless Your Neighbor (Rhythm: Serve the Community)

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Authors

Eric Geiger is the Senior Pastor of Mariners Church in Irvine, California. Before moving to Southern California, Eric served as senior vice-president for Lifeway Christian Resources. Eric received his doctorate in leadership and church ministry from Southern Seminary. Eric has authored or co-authored several books including the best selling church leadership book, Simple Church. Eric is married to Kaye, and they have two daughters: Eden and Evie. During his free time, Eric enjoys dating his wife, taking his daughters to the beach, and playing basketball.

 

Ed Stetzer, Ph.D., is Dean of Talbot School of Theology. He has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches, trained pastors and church planters on six continents, earned two master’s degrees and two doctorates, and has written hundreds of articles and a dozen books. He is Regional Director for Lausanne North America, is the editor-in-chief of Outreach Magazine, and is frequently cited in, interviewed by, and writes for news outlets such as USAToday and CNN. He is the Founding Editor of The Gospel Project, a curriculum used by more than 1.7 million individuals each week for Bible study.