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Mid-Week Service / Bible Study

A discussion-heavy weeknight service or small group format.

A 100-minute mid-week service template optimised for teaching, discussion, and prayer. Shorter than Sunday, with more time for Q&A and conversation. Perfect for Wednesday evening services or small group meetings.

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What's included

  • 6 timed elements for a focused weeknight service
  • Built-in discussion / Q&A block — the part that makes mid-week different
  • Suggested 7:00 PM start with 100-minute duration
  • Easy to repeat weekly with the schedule editor's clone feature

Sample schedule

Times shown assume a 9:00 AM start. Adjust to your event when you create it.

  1. 09:00

    Welcome

    Greet attendees as they arrive.

  2. 09:05

    Opening Prayer

    Set the tone for the evening.

  3. 09:10

    Worship Song

    One or two songs to centre the group.

  4. 09:25

    Bible Study / Teaching

    Main teaching on the week's passage.

  5. 10:10

    Discussion / Q&A

    Open conversation, questions, application.

  6. 10:30

    Closing Prayer

    Prayer requests and benediction.

Why use a template

  • Mid-week format is fundamentally different — less performance, more conversation
  • Volunteers know when to start setup, when to wrap
  • Members who can't attend in person can follow timestamps
  • Bible study leaders get a consistent structure

Frequently asked questions

Is this for prayer meetings too?

Yes — replace the Bible Study block with a Prayer block and adjust the discussion time.

Can I use this for small groups in homes?

Absolutely — small groups follow a similar arc of welcome, worship, teaching, discussion, prayer.

What about virtual / hybrid services?

Share the public URL with remote attendees so they can follow the schedule in real time.

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