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A 10-Week Study for WomenPeter's Epistles are a rallying cry for hope. Written to a young church facing intensifying persecution, they showcase the living hope of the gospel even in the midst of trials and tribulation.Join Lydia Brownback as she digs deeper into the books of 1–2 Peter and learn that God does not abandon us in our suffering. Through the themes of suffering, the transformative power of God, spiritual authority, false teachers, and the last days, Peter directs us to the God who is faithful in our trials, working them for his glory and for our good.The Flourish Bible Study series equips women to study the overarching storyline of the Bible book by book. Designed for individual or group use, each 10-week workbook features conversational teaching that aims to make in-depth Bible study accessible to women in all seasons of life, along with practical application questions and additional recommended resources.Visit crossway.org/PeterLeadersGuide to download a free leader's guide.

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Gospel of LukeThe angel said to the shepherds, “I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people” (Luke 2:10). Born in a lowly manger, Jesus might not have been the messiah people expected, but he was the Messiah they needed.Join Lydia Brownback as she digs deeper into the book of Luke and answers the question: Who is this son of a carpenter who could preach, heal diseases, and cast out demons? Pointing to Jesus as the promised King of kings, Brownback shows how his earthly ministry is good news for all, especially the downtrodden, the hurting, and the outsider.The Flourish Bible Study series equips women to study the overarching storyline of the Bible book by book. Designed for individual or group use, each 10-week workbook features conversational teaching that aims to make in-depth Bible study accessible to women in all seasons of life, along with practical application questions and additional recommended resources.Visit crossway.org/LukeLeadersGuide to download a free leader's guide.

“Here is a study intent on making disciples who know and worship their God.”—Jen Wilkin, Bible teacher; author, Women of the Word; None Like Him; and In His ImageA 10-Week Study for WomenThe book of Esther reads much like a fairy tale: a young Jewish queen, her wise older cousin, an evil royal servant, and a self-centered king. But Esther is no fairy tale. From the beginning of the book to the end, God is the main character of the story—even though he’s never mentioned.Join Lydia Brownback as she digs deeper into the book of Esther and learn how God is faithful to keep his promises and deliver his people. This story ultimately points to the gospel, revealing the need for a better deliverer, a better king, and a better kingdom than any found in this world.The Flourish Bible Study series equips women to study the overarching storyline of the Bible book by book. Designed for individual or group use, each 10-week workbook features conversational teaching that aims to make in-depth Bible study accessible to women in all seasons of life, along with practical application questions and additional recommended resources.Visit crossway.org/EstherLeadersGuide to download a free leader's guide.

A 10-Week Study on the Book of Judges for WomenIn the book of Judges, the people of God were mired in sin—from murder and violence to lust and adultery. The dramatic journey to the promised land may feel like a blockbuster movie, but it’s a tragic story that illuminates the sinful nature of humanity. The Israelites’ waywardness threatened to lead them away from their blessing, but despite their disobedience, God’s undeserved grace endured.Join Lydia Brownback as she examines the biblical account of the twelve judges in this compelling, in-depth study. Reflect on God’s persistent grace as you see him carry the Israelites through Canaan and prepare them for his great purpose.The Flourish Bible Study series equips women to study the overarching storyline of the Bible book by book. Designed for individual or group use, each 10-week workbook features conversational teaching that aims to make in-depth Bible study accessible to women in all seasons of life, along with practical application questions and additional recommended resources.Visit crossway.org/JudgesLeadersGuide to download a free leader's guide.

A 10-Week Study of the Book of Habakkuk, Great for Women’s GroupsThough only three chapters long, the Old Testament book of Habakkuk overflows with plagues, violence, and pleas for deliverance. Why does God ever allow evil to flourish? That’s what Habakkuk seeks to understand, and as he waits for the Lord, he discovers that God is faithful to deliver his people from every trouble in his own way and time.In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback explores Habakkuk verse by verse, addressing the complex subject of God’s judgment and wrath. Written for individuals or groups, each lesson helps women understand why God allows pain and illness, and how he deals with unrepentant sin. This study also teaches how to wait faithfully for God to answer prayer. In-Depth, Exegetical Studies: Explains Habakkuk’s context in redemptive history while exploring biblical themes including God’s justice, punishment, and prayerQuick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader's Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/HabakkukLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study on Philippians, Excellent for Women’s GroupsThe apostle Paul suffered intensely for his faith, but despite the danger and pain of his story, his letters are filled with hope—hope rooted in the good news of the gospel. Join Lydia Brownback as she explores Philippians and shows readers that even in the face of persecution and other difficulties, there is abundant peace through unity in Christ and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. This study helps women focus on God as the source of their joy when life threatens to sidetrack them. The Flourish Bible study series is designed to equip women—from baby believers to seasoned saints—to study God’s word. Bible study teacher Lydia Brownback guides women chapter by chapter through multiple books of the Bible, helping them come away with a deeper understanding of God’s word, its context in redemptive history, and how it uniquely reveals God and his gospel. 10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Philippians Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingPart of the Flourish Bible Study SeriesFree Leader's Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/PhilippiansLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study of the Book of James, Great for Women’s GroupsThe book of James is much loved for its wisdom and practical instruction on living the Christian life. James, who was the half brother of Jesus, wrote this epistle to teach his readers about walking faithfully with Christ in the midst of life’s struggles.In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback explores James verse by verse, addressing trials and temptations, the relationship between faith and good works, and choosing the wisdom of God over the wisdom of the world. Written for individuals and groups, each lesson helps women understand how to recognize marks of genuine godliness by faithfully and practically living for Christ. Brownback desires that readers of this study will meditate on Scripture and find a renewed zeal for discipleship and walking closely with the Lord.  In-Depth, Exegetical Studies: Shows the practical nature of James while exploring biblical themes including trusting God in the face of life’s struggles, doing good works, and bridling the tongue Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further reading

A 10-Week Study of the Book of Job, Great for Women’s GroupsFrom Job’s beginnings as a wealthy, God-honoring family man, through his time of intense suffering and grief, and finally to the abundant restoration of everything he’d lost, Job’s story helps us learn more about God’s power and purposes—even in a world full of pain.In this 10-week Bible study, Lydia Brownback goes beyond the familiar lessons from the Old Testament book of Job and invites women into an in-depth, exegetical journey through the text. Written for individuals or groups, each lesson explores topics around faith, doubt, and suffering and explains the context of Job in redemptive history. With resources including reading plans and discussion questions, this challenging yet accessible study encourages women to love studying God’s word. In-Depth, Exegetical Studies: Each week includes a brief introduction, summaries of that week’s passages, and application questions for deeper study and reviewQuick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader's Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/JobLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Book of Ephesians  Ephesians reveals how believers, through union with Christ, have been given everything they need for a joy-filled life of faith. In this New Testament epistle, the apostle Paul reveals how Christians grow as a spiritual family in thought, word, and deed as together they live out their great spiritual privileges in their lives and relationships. In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback examines Ephesians verse by verse to guide Christians toward a godly life. Written for individuals or groups, each lesson helps women understand the blessings of being united to Christ by faith, fellowship, spiritual maturity, and fruitful living.   10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Ephesians Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader's Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/EphesiansLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Book of Jonah The story of Jonah is about so much more than a great, man-eating fish. This short Old Testament book is actually a powerful drama about God’s power, patience, and relentless grace—showing how God works out his purposes and how nothing can thwart his determination to save. Jonah's story is ultimately the story of Jesus and all believers as they learn to trust God and submit to his revealed word.  In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback explores Jonah verse by verse to help believers understand God’s overarching providence, the nature of true repentance, and the wondrous grace of God. Written for individuals or groups, each lesson helps women understand the themes of compassion, mercy, patience, and sovereignty, ultimately encouraging Christians to reject personal comforts and trust God through every circumstance.  10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Jonah Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further reading

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Book of Colossians Christ is the ruler of all things and sufficient for our every need. While Christians profess these truths, they sometimes struggle to apply this knowledge to their everyday lives. Thankfully, the book of Colossians offers a practical guideline, exalting Christ as the Lord of everything and showing believers how they share in his life, death, and resurrection in their lives now and for all eternity.This 10-week Bible study for women explores Colossians verse by verse to help readers understand how the Christian life is meant to be lived through the risen Lord Jesus Christ. Written for individuals or groups, author Lydia Brownback provides conversational teaching, practical application questions, and additional recommended resources to help women live Christ-centered lives focused on the hope of the gospel and the person of Jesus Christ.  10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Colossians Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader’s Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/ColossiansLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Book of Ecclesiastes We all want our lives to count, to have purpose and meaning and value. The big question is, where do we find it? Fame, fortune, and pleasure promise much, but meaning isn’t found there. It’s not found even in personal success or happy family life. It’s found only in one source, the Lord Jesus Christ, and in living for one thing, the kingdom of God. In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback takes readers on a purpose-journey through the book of Ecclesiastes, illuminating our need for a guide and Savior. Written for individuals or groups, this study explores this wisdom book verse by verse to help women understand the themes of sin, vanity, enjoyment, and death, ultimately encouraging believers to follow the will of God for their lives, no matter their current circumstances. 10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Ecclesiastes Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further reading

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Book of Romans  Why is Romans considered the greatest letter ever written? In this New Testament epistle, the apostle Paul provides the clearest explanation of the gospel and the eternal hope for a humanity marred by sin and death. Through King Jesus, God reveals his righteousness, redeems his people from their sins, and unlocks the floodgates of his mercy.In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback examines Romans verse by verse to explore how God works through his Son and in the hearts of his people. Written for individuals or groups, each lesson helps women understand important doctrines of the faith, such as justification, propitiation, and redemption, on a practical and accessible level.  10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Romans Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader's Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/RomansLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study for Women on the Psalms of AscentsPerched on a hill, Jerusalem was Israel’s haven and fortress, the center of worship for God’s people. From every corner of the land, the Israelites journeyed toward the city, raising their voices in songs of praise and thanksgiving. These Psalms of Ascents encouraged God’s people to persevere amid weariness and painful struggles and renew their hope and joy along the way. In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback invites readers on a verse-by-verse journey through the 15 Psalms of Ascents. With insightful reflections on the wisdom and beauty of these ancient songs, Brownback highlights God’s character and reveals deep gospel connections. Whether used individually or in groups, each lesson invites readers to reflect on key themes including worship, thanksgiving, trust, and joy—offering modern readers fresh perspectives for navigating the highs and lows of life.  10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the Psalms of Ascents Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader’s Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/PsalmsAscentsLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study for Women on HebrewsCommitting to Christ brings no guarantee of an easy life. In fact, staying faithful makes life harder in some ways. Yet it’s so worth it because Jesus Christ is better than anything. He’s a better redeemer, a better shepherd, a better ruler. And those who trust in him for salvation find fullness of joy now and forever.In this 10-week Bible study for women, Lydia Brownback invites readers on a verse-by-verse journey through the book of Hebrews. With thoughtful reflections on the superiority of Christ, Brownback unpacks the rich character of God and the profound truths of the gospel. Whether used for individual or group study, each lesson encourages women to trust in the unshakable hope we have in Christ and face life’s trials with renewed faith. 10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Hebrews Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Helpful reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more to help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader’s Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/HebrewsLeadersGuide to download

A 10-Week Study on the Book of Titus  Paul’s epistle to Titus gives a blueprint for God-glorifying churches, church leaders, and Christian households. But far from a mere list of rules, this letter reveals that when believers live as faithful disciples, they bear witness to Christ’s transforming grace in our sinful and chaotic world. In this 10-week Bible study, Lydia Brownback walks verse by verse through this pastoral epistle, exploring Christian leadership, spiritual purity, and godly womanhood. Designed for both individual and group study, each lesson helps women engage Scripture thoughtfully, encouraging a faith that is both rooted in grace and lived out with purpose. 10-Week Bible Study for Women: Offers an in-depth, exegetical look at the book of Titus Quick, Engaging Weekly Resources: Reading plans, sidebars, timelines, and more help busy readers get the most out of ScripturePerfect for Individuals or Small Groups: Includes discussion questions and additional verses for further readingFree Leader's Guide Available: Visit crossway.org/TitusLeadersGuide to download