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| Your shortlist | Agape Bible StudyAgape Bible Study Free, self-paced Catholic Bible studies available online. The studies bring together Scripture commentary, historical notes, and references to the Catechism. | AscensionJames: Pearls for Wise Living An eleven-session Catholic Bible study by Jeff Cavins and Sarah Christmyer applying the practical wisdom of the Epistle of St. James to everyday Christian living, speech, perseverance in trials, and prayer. |
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| Publisher | Agape Bible Study | Ascension |
| Category | Bible study | Bible study |
| Ages | Adults | Adults |
| Format | digital (free online) | video (DVD or online streaming) + print or digital workbook |
| Sessions | varies | 11 sessions (videos ~50 minutes each) |
| Price (as published) | Free (publisher: 'free Catholic online resource') | Online Access $9.95; Workbook $27.95; Starter Pack $119.95 |
| Spanish edition | no (English online curriculum with embedded Google Translate widget only) | no |
| Leader guide | Self-paced online studies with commentaries, historical notes and Catechism references; no separate leader guide seen. | Ascension provides a dedicated Leader's Resources portal for James: Pearls for Wise Living along with a Starter Pack ($119.95) containing DVDs, workbook with discussion responses, and facilitator planning checklists for 11 weekly parish sessions. |
| Last updated | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 |
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