For the studies list view, edit "components/com_biblestudy/views/studeslist/tmpl/default_main.php" (or default_custom.php)
At around lines 93-114, you will find:
if (($this->params->get('show_locations_search') > 0 && !($location_menu)) || $this->params->get('show_locations_search') > 1) { echo $this->lists['locations'];}
if (($this->params->get('show_book_search') > 0 && $book_menu == -1) || $this->params->get('show_book_search') > 1)
{
echo $this->lists['books'] .' ';
echo JText::_('From chapter: ').' <input type="text" id="minChapt" name="minChapt" size="3"';
if (JRequest::getInt('minChapt','','post')) {
echo 'value="'.JRequest::getInt('minChapt','','post').'"';
}
echo '> ';
echo JText::_('To chapter: ').' <input type="text" id=maxChapt" name="maxChapt" size="3"';
if (JRequest::getInt('maxChapt','','post')) {
echo 'value="'.JRequest::getInt('maxChapt','','post').'"';
}
echo '> ';
}
if (($this->params->get('show_teacher_search') > 0 && ($teacher_menu == -1)) || $this->params->get('show_teacher_search') > 1) { echo $this->lists['teacher_id']; }
if (($this->params->get('show_series_search') > 0 && ($series_menu == -1)) || $this->params->get('show_series_search') > 1) { echo $this->lists['seriesid']; }
if (($this->params->get('show_type_search') > 0 && ($messagetype_menu == -1)) || $this->params->get('show_type_search') > 1) { echo $this->lists['messagetypeid']; }
if ($this->params->get('show_year_search') > 0) { echo $this->lists['studyyear']; }
if ($this->params->get('show_order_search') > 0) { echo $this->lists['orders'];}
if (($this->params->get('show_topic_search') > 0 && ($topic_menu == -1)) || $this->params->get('show_topic_search') > 1) { echo $this->lists['topics'];}
if ($this->params->get('show_popular') > 0 ) { echo $this->popular;}
You have to reorder those IF statements the way that you want. Basically just move lines around.
Hope that helps. If you're having trouble, I can do it for you if you let me know that order.