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Discipleship Resources

Discipleship is key to spiritual growth, and at West Side Church, we provide valuable materials and books to help you deepen your faith. From Bible studies to recommended reading, our resources support your journey in understanding Scripture, growing in Christ, and living out your faith within the church community.

Culture & Technology

Books on Culture & Technology

Which media outlets will help me be a responsible news consumer? How do I know what is true and whom I can trust? What can I do to combat all the misinformation and how it's impacting people I love?

You may have seen signs with some of these messages in your neighborhood. They offer us an all-or-nothing package deal in short, a secular creed.

Be Careful, Little Eyes

There were over 65.4 million pieces of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)in 2020 alone. There was also a 97.5% increase in online enticement reports reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in 2020.

Family Devotional Books

Gathering together for worship is an indispensable part of your family’s spiritual life. It is a means for God to reveal himself to you and your loved ones in a powerful way.

This practical guide by Donald S. Whitney will prove invaluable to families―with or without children in the home―as they practice God-glorifying, Christ-exalting worship through Bible reading, prayer, and singing. Includes a discussion guide in the back for small groups.

Family Worship: Guidance Series

Dr. Beeke offers a heartfelt and solemn plea for families to return to Biblical, consistent and passionate family worship. With pastoral insight and care the author provides practical and valuable answers to the practice of family worship and at the same time addresses objections raised against it.

Training Hearts, Teaching Minds

This book of daily readings aids memorization by devoting six days and meditations to each question. It explains the catechism in simple language, includes key Scripture readings, and takes just a few moments each day, allowing time for discussion and review. Useful in the home, church, or classroom.

The Family at Church

This book contains guidance on two important areas of family life. First, it explains how we should prepare our families for public worship. Second, it addresses the subject of prayer meetings, their importance and the scriptural warrant for them.

Family Discipleship

Discipling your family can feel like an intimidating task, but it doesn’t need to be overwhelming or complicated. With a simple plan in place, discipleship is something every parent can do.

Family Worship Bible Guide

Leading and nurturing your family as you seek to glorify God and encourage spiritual growth in your home is both God's command and your privilege. One of the best and most effective ways to do this is through intentional, worshipful, daily family devotions where the truths of God's life-changing Word are openly discussed chapter by chapter.

Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing

Contains 101 readings on a variety of topics that will help you and your children look at the world in a new, fresh way.

Teaches children ages six and up about God’s love through word and image

The Big Picture Family Devotional

If you want to make regular devotions part of your family life but don’t know where to start, pick up this easy-to-use resource and start teaching your kids about the big picture of the Bible today!

Family Devotions

Dean Ellis

Discipleship Pastor

If you have any questions or would like more resources on a specific situation or topic, please reach out to Pastor Jason for more support in what you and your family are walking through.

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