This is a list of Mountain View Church recommended curriculum. It is listed under four headings: Books of the Bible, Doctrine, Life Skills, and Spiritual Growth. It is recommended that, throughout the course of a year, you choose curriculum from each of the four categories to develop balance in your LifeGroup studies!

If there is a curriculum that you are considering doing that is not on the list, please run it by .

In addition, we have listed some curriculum that is good for groups that are just starting out.

Books of the Bible

• Lifechange Series - Multiple Books (Navigators)
• Living the Letters Series - Multiple Epistles (Navigators)
• James Vol. 1 & 2 ~ Rick Warren
• 1 Thessalonians Vol. 1 & 2 ~ Rick Warren

Doctrine

• Starting Point - Find Your Place in the Story (This is a theology for beginners series) (North Point)
• Pursuit of Holiness - Book and Study Guide ~ Jerry Bridges
• The Jesus I never Knew ~ Philip Yancey
• What's So Amazing About Grace? ~ Philip Yancey

Life Skills

• Wide Angle - Framing Your Worldview ~ Rick Warren & Charles Colson
• For Men Only ~ Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn
• For Women Only ~ Shaunti Feldhahn
• Love & Respect ~ Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
• Your Time-Starved Marriage ~ Dr. Les Parrott, Dr. Leslie Parrott
• Sacred Marriage ~ Gary L Thomas

Spiritual Growth

• A Spiritual Formation Workbook ~ James Bryan Smith
• Come Thirsty ~ Max Lucado
• Cure for the Common Life ~ Max Lucado
• A Gentle Thunder ~ Max Lucado
• Experiencing the Heart of Jesus ~ Max Lucado
• Experiencing God ~ Henry Blackaby, Claude V. King
• If You Want to Walk on Water, You Have to Get Out of the Boat ~ John Ortberg
• The Life You've Always Wanted ~ John Ortberg, Stephen Sorenson, Amanda Sorenson
• Nooma DVD Series ~ Rob Bell
• When God’s People Pray ~ Jim Cymbala
• The Way of a Worshipper ~ Buddy Owens

New Group Curriculum

• Beginning Life Together
• Connecting Life Together
• Growing to Be Like Christ
• Doing Life Together Series