How do we read the Bible? What relevance does it have in our lives? What do we do with the passages that just don't make any sense? We'll be tackling those questions and more as we learn the importance of knowing Scripture in our lives.
The Basics
Session one
As we kick off this series we're going to talk about some ground rules for reading scripture. This is a week of terminology and theology that helps frame the rest of the discussion!
Narrative
Session two
Learn how to read narrative passages in scripture with dynamic reading and contextual evidence! This is a week of stories and discussions that helps us read long narrative passages.
Poetry
Session three
Learn how to read biblical poetry! This is a week of analysis and reflection that helps us understand metaphor in Hebrew wisdom literature.
Prose Discourse
Session four
Learn how to read the last major category of scripture! This is a week of structural investigation that helps us make literary sense of prose, namely the New Testament epistles.