Jesus at the Center
Discover how the Bible, though composed of two testaments and across sixty-six books, is really one narrative story describing God's great plan to redeem and restore his people for his glory and our good. Develop helpful habits for reading the different genres of scripture that assist your ability to see and worship Jesus in every text, allowing you to apply those truths to your daily life.
The story of God's people in the Pentateuch is the story of each and every one of us.
Scripture: Deuteronomy 4:32-40
As we read through the books of the former prophets we encounter the story of God's people and the problem of leadership.
Scripture: 1 Kings 3:1-14
When we read the prophets we encounter a unique glimpse into the heart of God and a profound longing for the work of Christ.
Scripture: Hosea 14:1-9
The Wisdom and Poetry books give us a glimpse into what life is like under the rule of God's King.
Scripture: Psalms 89:11-18
In the latter writings we see the affirmation of God's faithfulness to redeem his people and the anticipation of what is to come in the New Testament.
Scripture: Daniel 1:1-45
In the four accounts of Jesus' life we see the prophetic role Jesus plays to fulfill the old age and begin the new.
Scripture: John 5:18-19a, 30-47
In the book of Acts and the New Testament letters we see the work, witness and hope Jesus is still calling his church to until he returns.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9
In the book of Revelation we see the culmination of God's great story and the motivation needed to endure until that day.
Scripture: Revelation 18:1-8, 19:1-10