Under 5′s programme
A sample of one week’s CBSIUK materials for Baby and Pre-School Included in each Sample Complete Lesson: Child Home Paper: Lesson Paper for use by the child in class time Parent’s Home Paper: A digest given out to Parents/Carers about what their child has been learning during the lesson Leaders Guide: Help for the teacher to prepare the [...]
Find a Class
There are now over 80 classes in England, Scotland and Wales and over 12 in Ireland. Some areas offer classes with the option of attending either day or evening sessions and may have creche facilities. We also have several non- English speaking classes available. SPANISH Speaking Classes CHINESE Speaking Classes ZIMBABWEAN Speaking Classes To find [...]
Start a Class
A class can be started in any community, many situations and in a variety of venues. There are classes in churches, community buildings, homes, social clubs and prisons. Classes consist of small groups starting with three people and larger classes of 90-plus. CBSI offers a flexible system of courses which fits all these situations. The [...]
More than a Bible study…
The success of CBSI lies in its five-way process that enables people within a supportive group environment, to understand God’s Word for themselves. 1. Home study Each week there are study questions, which the participants and leaders complete at home. Most answers can be found in the passage being studied. This helps people get used to using the Bible when answering questions. 2. Group discussion The group meets to discuss the answers they have to the questions. A leader facilitates, moving the discussion along. Large groups should split into smaller groups for discussion. 3. The talk After discussion a leader gives a talk on the passage studied, using testimony and personal application. There are “Leaders Guides” which can help with talk preparation. The talk can be anything from a five minute wrap up to a half hour long lecture. 4. Commentary When leaving, the participants are given a Commentary on the lesson they have just studied as well as the questions for next week. 5. Caring CBSI...
Director's Blog
30 November
Quote of the week from Mandy Smith, former wife of Rolling Stone, Bill Wyman, when interviewed recently on a Christian TV Network about her favourite Bible Verse, explained how much she now loved reading the Bible having become a Christian. She said how wonderful it would be if there were local groups around the country where you could go and learn more about what the Bible teaches. Look no further Mandy! Read More
5 September
Why do we get stale? Like bread left in the bread-bin, like wine opened and left in a cupboard, we can become spiritually stale if not refreshed and replenished regularly. We loose our appetite. Mr. Polly in the History of Mr. Polly by HG Wells said that he only read books when other things in his life got less busy. It’s so difficult to get that balance. We all go through times in our life when we need refreshing and revitalising, but wouldn’t it be good if we had...
11 February
Everyone in the world wide web…in the Word - welcome to the new CBSI UK national website. With an up-to-date design and integrated social media, our new website brings a fresh dimension to our evangelism and communications. Our members can now subscribe to a CBSI UK news blog via email. As part of the national online development, we intend to create a family of websites which will link all our UK study groups together. The pioneer of this is the Virginia Water, Ascot, Reading and Thorpe...
