Exploring the Story: A Reference Companion

By Adam T. Barr

Book Overview

Exploring the Story helps you understand and grasp the significance of each chapter in the bestselling The Story--an innovative Bible that presents Scripture as a continuous narrative in chronological order.

The big picture of God's redemptive plan comes into focus as you learn about the following elements:

Timeline--shows how the events of The Story relate to the rest of history.Plot Points--briefly describes the key narrative themes of a passage.Cast of Characters--introduces the people featured in the text.Chapter Overview--summarizes the corresponding chapter in The Story.Discussion Questions--gives ideas for individual or group reflection.Section Commentary--presents theological issues, important archaeological discoveries, or launch points for further discussion.

Small group leaders, pastors, and lay students of the Bible will gain a deeper understanding of God's life-changing redemptive plan by reading this book alongside The Story.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0310326990
• ISBN13: 9780310326991
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Zondervan
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher