Week 51
Last Week Revelation
-- Palms 41-48 --
Day 1
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Revelation, John's visions reveal that Jesus has overcome evil by his death and resurrection, and will return one day as the true king of the world.
Revelation 3-6
Day 2
Does God care about all of the evil humans perpetrate in our world, and if so, what is He doing about it? In this video, we trace the different ways that God confronts human evil and the even deeper spiritual evil that underlies it.
Revelation 7-9
Day 3
Revelation 10-11
Day 4
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Revelation, John's visions reveal that Jesus has overcome evil by his death and resurrection, and will return one day as the true king of the world.
Revelation 12-13
Day 5
Revelation 14-16
Day 6
Revelation 17-18
Day 7
Revelation 19-20
What does the Bible really teach about heaven, and what is heaven's relationship to earth? In this video, we explore the surprising biblical viewpoint that heaven and earth were meant to overlap, and how Jesus is on a mission to bring them together once and for all.
Last Day
Revelation 21-22
Week 50
Peter and John
-- Palms 34-40 --
Day 1
Watch our Read Scripture video on 1 Peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Peter offers hope to persecuted Christians and guides them with practical instruction on living life consistent with following Jesus.
1 Peter 3-5
Day 2
Watch our Read Scripture video on 2 Peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Peter, Peter calls for faithfulness and confronts corrupt teachers who distorted the message about Jesus and lead others astray.
2 Peter
Day 3
1 John 1-2
Day 4
Watch our Read Scripture video on the letters of John, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. John calls followers of Jesus to share in God's own life and love by devoting themselves to loving one another.
1 John 3-5
Day 5
2, 3, John
Day 6
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Jude, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In this book, Jude confronts corrupt teachers who distort the message about his brother Jesus and lead others astray.
Jude
Day 7
Revelation 1-
Week 49
Hebrews
-- Palms 27-33 --
Day 1
Hebrews 5-6
Day 2
God is on a mission to remove evil from His good world, along with all of its corrosive effects. However, He wants to do it in a way that does not involve removing humans. In this video, we trace the theme of God's "covering" over human evil through animal sacrifices that ultimately point to Jesus and his death and resurrection.
Hebrews 7-8
Day 3
Hebrews 9-10
Day 4
Hebrews 11-13
Day 5
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of James, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In this book, James combines the wisdom of his brother Jesus with the book of Proverbs in his own challenging call to live a life wholly devoted to God.
James 1-3
Day 6
James 4-5
Day 7
Watch our Read Scripture video on 1 Peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Peter offers hope to persecuted Christians and guides them with practical instruction on living life consistent with following Jesus.
1 Peter 1-2
Week 48
1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews
-- Palms 20-26 --
Day 1
1 Timothy 3-4
Day 2
1 Timothy 5-6
Day 3
Watch our Read Scripture video on 2 Timothy, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Timothy, Paul is near execution and offers a personal challenge to Timothy to keeping following Jesus no matter the sacrifice and risk.
2 Timothy 1-4
Day 4
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Titus, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Titus, Paul commissions Titus to show how the good news of Jesus and the power of the Spirit can transform the Cretan culture from within.
Titus 1-3
Day 5
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Philemon, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In this letter, Paul helps his friend Philemon to reconcile with his escaped former slave Onesimus and shows that they are equals because of Jesus.
Philemon 1
Day 6
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Hebrews, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Hebrews, the author shows how Jesus is the ultimate revelation of God's love and mercy and is worthy of our devotion.
Hebrews 1-2
Day 7
Hebrews 3-4
Week 47
Col, 1 and 2 Thess
-- Palms 13-19 --
Day 1
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Colossians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Colossians, Paul encourages the Colossian Christians to see Jesus as the center of all reality, so they don't give in to pressure from other religions.
Colossians 1-2
Day 2
Colossians 3-4
Day 3
Watch our Read Scripture video on 1 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Thessalonians, Paul directs the persecuted Thessalonian Christians to hope in the future of king Jesus' return who will make all things right.
1 Thessalonians 1-2
Day 4
1 Thessalonians 3-4
Day 5
1 Thessalonians 5
Day 6
Watch our Read Scripture video on 2 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Thessalonians, Paul clarified his earlier teachings about Jesus' future return and rebukes the Christians who were disrupting the community.
2 Thessalonians 1-3
Day 7
Watch our Read Scripture video on 1 Timothy, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Timothy, Paul shows Timothy how to restore order and purpose to the church in Ephesus which has been disrupted by false teachers.
1 Timothy 1-2
Week 46
Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians
-- Palms 6-12 --
Day 1
Galatians 3-4
Day 2
Galatians 5-6
Day 3
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Ephesians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Ephesians, Paul shows how the good news should create ethnically diverse communities that are unified by devotion to Jesus and to each other.
Ephesians 1-2
Day 4
Ephesians 3-4
Day 5
Ephesians 5-6
Day 6
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Philippians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Phillippians, Paul thanks the Philippian Christians for their generosity and shares how they are all called to imitate Jesus' self-giving love.
Philippians 1-2
Day 7
Philippians 3-4
Week 45
2 Corinthians
-- Palms 149-150, 1-5 --
Day 1
Watch our Read Scripture video on 2 Corinthians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Corinthians, Paul resolves his conflict with the Corinthians by showing how the scandal of the crucifixion turns our value systems upside-down.
2 Corinthians 1-2
Day 2
2 Corinthians 3-4
Day 3
2 Corinthians 5-6
Day 4
In the Bible people who have hope are very different from optimists! In this video, we'll explore how biblical hope looks to God's character alone as a basis for trusting that the future will be better than the present.
2 Corinthians 7-8
Day 5
2 Corinthians 9-10
Day 6
2 Corinthians 11-13
Day 7
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Galatians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Galatians, Paul challenges the Galatian Christians to stop allowing controversial Torah observances to divide their church's congregation.
Galatians 1-2
Week 44
1 Corinthians
-- Palms 142-148 --
Day 1
1 Corinthians 3-4
Day 2
1 Corinthians 5-6
Day 3
1 Corinthians 7-8
In this video, we explore the unique type of joy to which God's people are called. It's more than happy mood, but rather a choice to trust that God will fulfill his promises.
Day 4
1 Corinthians 9-10
Day 5
1 Corinthians 11-12
Day 6
1 Corinthians 13-14
Day 7
1 Corinthians 15-16
Week 43
Romans + 1 Corinthians
-- Palms 135-141 --
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Romans, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Paul shows how Jesus created the new covenant family of Abraham through his death and resurrection and the sending of the Spirit.
Day 1
Romans 5-6
Day 2
Romans 7-8
Day 3
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Romans, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Paul shows how Jesus created the new covenant family of Abraham through his death and resurrection and the sending of the Spirit.
Romans 9-10
Day 4
Romans 11-12
Day 5
The word "love" is one of the sloppiest words in our language, as it primarily refers to a feeling that happens to a person. In the New Testament, "love" refers to a way of treating people that was defined by Jesus himself: seeking the well-being of others regardless of their response.
Romans 13-14
Day 6
Romans 15-16
Day 7
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of 1 Corinthians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Corinthians, Paul shows the new Christians in Corinth that all of life's most complex problems can be seen through the lens of the gospel.
1 Corinthians 1-2
Week 42
Acts + Romans
-- Palms 128-134 --
Day 1
Acts 19-20
Day 2
Acts 21-22
Day 3
Episode 2 summarizes the overall story of the Bible as a series of crossroad decisions. All humanity, followed by the Israelites, redefine good and evil and end up in Babylon. They are followed by Jesus, who takes a different path that opens up the way to a new creation.
Acts 23-24
Day 4
Acts 25-26
Day 5
Acts 27-28
Day 6
Romans 1-2
Day 7
Romans 3-4
Week 41
Acts
-- Palms 121-127 --
Day 1
Acts 5-6
Day 2
Acts 7-8
Day 3
Acts 9-10
Day 4
Acts 11-12
Day 5
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Acts, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Acts, Jesus sends the Holy Spirit to empower his disciples as they carry the good news of his kingdom to the nations of the world.
Acts 13-14
Day 6
Acts 15-16
Day 7
Acts 17-18