This foundational course equips everyday believers and curious learners with a clear, comprehensive understanding of the Bible, guiding you from its historical structure to the transformative life and teachings of Jesus.
As a founding member, you can access this and all courses we have available at any time. You can do so here…
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What You Will Learn
Old and New Testaments: Master the overarching story, structure, and major themes of both major divisions of the Bible.
The Four Gospels: Compare the unique perspectives, audiences, and messages of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
The Life of Jesus: Trace the earthly ministry of Christ from his birth and baptism to his miracles and teachings.
Crucifixion and Resurrection: Understand the historical and theological weight of Jesus’ death and rising.
Bible-Reading Skills: Learn practical, easy methods to read, interpret, and apply scripture to daily life.
Historical Context: Discover the cultural, political, and geographical background of the biblical world.
Major Bible Characters: Examine the triumphs and failures of key figures from Genesis to Revelation.
The Early Church: Follow the birth of Christianity and the spread of the gospel in the Book of Acts.
Core Christian Doctrines: Grasp essential foundational truths like grace, faith, and salvation.
Confidence in Scripture: Build a strong, knowledgeable foundation to share your faith and answer common questions.
By the end of this you will be able to…
Navigate Both Testaments: Connect the historical timeline and central themes of the Old and New Testaments.
Understand Jesus’ Ministry: Recount key moments, miracles, and parables from Christ’s earthly life.
Analyze the Gospels: Distinguish the unique perspectives and audiences of the four Gospel writers.
Study Scripture Independently: Apply practical tools to read, interpret, and contextualize biblical text accurately.
Explain Salvation’s History: Trace the theological journey of redemption from early covenants to Christ’s resurrection.
Recall Key Figures: Identify major Bible characters and draw practical life lessons from their stories.
Map Biblical Geography: Visualize the physical settings and cultural backdrops where biblical events occurred.
Share Your Faith: Speak confidently about the core message of the Bible with friends and family.
Understanding the Testaments
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