Bible Intensive

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A year-long intensive training to help you grow in spiritual, technical, theological, and practical understanding of the Word of God.

SCHEDULE + MATERIALS BELOW

Book list

  • Hearing God’s Words by Peter Adam

  • Grasping God’s Word by Duvall and Hays

  • The MacArthur Bible Handbook by John MacArthur 

  • Christian Beliefs by Wayne Grudem 

  • Center Church by Tim Keller 

Assignment for each book:

  • As you read, take some notes after each chapter to summarize and reflect on the content. Don’t fly through it. Pause and think, what is God saying to you through this?

  • When you are finished with the book, write a 1 page overview of what was learned and what habits will change moving forward.

    • What perspectives were gained?

    • What practices will be implemented?

  • Make a list of questions you still have after reading it.

Assignments for reading the Bible:

  • Answer further study questions for each book in the Mac handbook.

  • List out questions that come to mind to be researched and answered when the reading is complete, aim for between 5-10.

  • Summarize each book (main events and spiritual messages) in a one page document.

Schedule

August 

  • Gen-Deut (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Hearing God’s Words (Ch 1), Grasping God’s Word (Part 5, chapter 19)

 September 

  • Josh-Esther (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Hearing God’s Words (Ch 3), Grasping God’s Word (Part 5, Chapter 18)

October

  • Job-Song of Solomon (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Hearing God’s Word (Ch 4), Grasping God’s Word (Part 5, chapters 20 and 22)

November

  • Isaiah-Malachi (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Hearing God’s Word (Ch 5), Grasping God’s Word (Part 5, chapter 21)

December

  • Hearing God’s Word (Ch 6 and Conclusion), Grasping God’s Word (Parts 1-3)

January

  • Gospels (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Hearing God’s Words (Ch. 2), Grasping God’s Word (Part 4 Chapter 15)

February 

  • Acts-Romans (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Grasping God’s Word (Part 4 Chapter 16), Christian Beliefs (Chapters 1-7)

March

  • Pauline Epistles (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Grasping God’s Word (Part 3, Part 4 Chapter 14), Christian Beliefs (Chapters 8-15)

April

  • Hebrews-Revelation (Bible and Macarthur Handbook), Grasping God’s Word (Part 4, Chapter 17), Christian Beliefs (Chapters 16 - Appendix 2)

May 

  • Center Church