Each chapter takes seriously the affirmation of Jesus: Г’Everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilledГ“ (Luke 24:44). It encompasses far more than a study of types and the Old Testament prophecies. This book is basic to both Bible study and preaching and serves as an excellent guide to the Bible's central theme. Christ is the tie between the Testaments, the content of the canon, and the unifying theme within each book of the Bible. Includes Discussion Questions and Reading Suggestions for Small Groups 'This book delivers on what the title promises.'-Gary Thomas, bestselling author and speaker 'Not only did Keith bring the Word to life for me, but he brought God to life for me again! I will be forever grateful.'-Nancy Stephens, West VirginiaД«elieving the fundamental Christian claim that the purpose of the Bible is to present the Savior, Geisler focuses on Christ as the unity and unfolding message of the whole of Scripture. Aimed at deepening your relationship with God, these simple suggestions will help you focus more easily as you read, remember Scripture better, and most importantly, enjoy the Bible and its Author more than you ever dreamed possible. You will find ten proven tips that are equally practical whether you are a longtime Bible student or simply exploring what this life-changing book is all about. Here he shares the most helpful ideas and habits you can start using today. Keith Ferrin has been talking to churches for years about enjoying God's Word. How the reader's life can be changed after reading the last page Challenges one to re-examine own life and relationship with God Share the good news and the testimonies uplifting Jesus Explore the Bible: God's life changing message to human kindДo you feel like you should read the Bible more? This book will help you want to read it. Take a special interest in Psalms 19 and 119 - they extol the virtues of the Word of God. Look out for Christ in all the Books of the Bible - Genesis to Revelation. To meditate on His love, great acts, greatness and glory.

By individuals and groups - to pray, read, meditate and take action - A time well invested knowing God will yield eternal dividends.

Offers suggestions for every day usage How the book can be used: As a study guide to learning more about God and His Word. Encourages Bible reading and study to find the meaning of life Provokes one to abandon tradition (religion) to a personal relationship with Christ. Benefits of reading the book: It is about the revealed Word demonstrated in a personal life Practical application: From the Written Word to the Living Word. It is for those who love wisdom that leads to everlasting life with God, Jehovah. The Word OF LIFE: My Life Experience is for the unconverted (uninitiated), Bible students and as well as the converts. The students also learn about the role of the Scriptures in the life of faith for the individual as well as for the life of the Church The course guides the students in coming to know the people of salvation history, including the early leaders of Israel the judges, kings, and the prophets and the history of salvation as revealed in the New Testament. Revelation, both Divine and natural, is explored, as are inspiration, interpretation, and exegesis. Thank you for the offerings of these student texts and teacher guides.' -Mary Hansel Parlin, Cotter High School religion teacher The Bible: The Living Word of God provides an introduction to the Sacred Scriptures and to the unfolding of salvation history, with a particular focus on Jesus Christ as the fulfillment of salvation history. 'I have to admit that I was hesitant about a complete change of curriculum to meet the bishops' framework, but the work Saint Mary's Press has done makes me confident that I can teach the new curriculum with enthusiasm and academic rigor. **The Subcommittee on the Catechism, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has found this catechetical text, copyright 2011, to be in conformity with the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

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