CrossTrek: Start Your Bible Journey

CrossTrek: Start Your Bible Journey

CrossTrek—Restart Your Bible Journey

Are you feeling stuck? The new year is coming, and it is time to give your Bible reading a jump start. This class can help. We will explore questions like.  

  • What is the Bible?
  • How is the Bible organized?
  • How is God speaking?
  • What is going on behind the scenes?
  • How can I interpret the Bible?
  • What resources can guide my Bible reading?

Each session will build on the last to make you a more confident Bible reader.

Participation in ALL six sessions is strongly encouraged, but if not possible, click below to access the weekly session materials.

General Outline

00General Outline for Course

 

Week 1 Session Materials:

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CrossTrek_Week 1- What is the Bible – Presentation

CrossTrek_Week 1-What is the Bible – Handout

 

Week 2 Session Materials:

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CrossTrek_Week 2-  How is the Bible Organized – Presentation

CrossTrek_Week 2 – Bible Books Historical Settings – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 2 – Bible Books Content Overview

 

Week 3 Session Materials:

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CrossTrek_Week 3 – Literary Genre – Handout

CrossTrek_How is God Speaking_PowerPoint

 

Week 4 Session Materials:

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CrossTrek_Week 4 – What am I missing here – Presentation

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Ancient Near Eastern Deities – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Bible General Timeline – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Ancient Near Eastern Worldview – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Greco Roman Deities – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Bible Places – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Jewish Sects – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Map of Israel – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 4 – Plants Trees Animals – Handout

 

Week 5 Session Materials:

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CrossTrek_Week 5 – How Can I Interpret the Bible – Presentation

CrossTrek_Week 5 – Interpreting the Word of God – Handout

CrossTrek_Week 5 – Descriptive vs Prescriptive Content – Handout

 

Week 6 Session Materials:

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CrossTrek_Week 6 – What Resources are Most Helpful – Presentation

CrossTrek_Week 6 – Bible Resource List