Bible Study Resources

 

The following list of resources are provided for those who desire to pursue topics in more detail. This is divided into three parts:

  1. Online resources to expand your knowledge of Scripture and Christian living. These are general sites that provide either overviews of a topic to may provide more in-depth learning.

  2. Online resources replated to our study.

Online Resources—General

1. The Bible Project: This website provides us with short podcast, videos, articles, downloads, posters, reading plans—in other words, it is a great central website for quick study, run by a group of scholars who want to make the Bible accessible to everyone in our modern online era.

https://bibleproject.com/

2. Seedbed: Seadbed provides a series of short YouTube videos from scholars on specific subject that may be of interest. Most videos are around seven minutes long and include topic areas on Scripture, spirituality and theological questions.

https://www.youtube.com/@Seedbed

3. Biblical Training: For those who want a more detailed training in a particular topic area, several professors have placed audio courses online and provide these resources free of charge. You will need to sign-up for an account, but this site provide serious resources for those who want to dive deeper.

https://www.biblicaltraining.org/

4. Seminary Now: This is a subscription-based web site for on-line courses provided by seminary professors and other professionals. There is a monthly fee (billed annually) for the courses, but you will get seminary level training through this site. The fee covers all courses provided and can be individual or for the whole church.

https://www.seminarynow.com/

Book Recommendations

The following books are recommended:

1. Michael Gorman, Elements of Biblical Exegesis

2. Scot McKnight, The Blue Parakeet

3. Michael Gorman, Romans: A Theological and Pastoral Commentary

4. Scot McKnight, Reading Romans Backwards

Online and Software Based Bibles & Study Materials

The following websites provide online tools for Biblical Study

1-Blue Letter Bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/

2-Bible Gateway: A free website with multiple versions of the Bible and some free tools. https://www.biblegateway.com/

3-Logos: Logos software provides a study environment with multiple tools. You can download the base software package to a workstation with minimal resources. Additional resources can be purchased either independently or as a package for specific study. https://www.logos.com/