Upward Journey Bible Study

This episode focuses on learning some of the content and message of the Book of 2 Corinthians. In this Epistle Paul among other topics talks about Comfort in Affliction. Of the 21 Epistles in the New Testament 13 are written by Paul and 8 are General Epistles. The first of Paul’s epistles in book order in the New Testament is the book of Romans. Romans is 16 chapters long. Romans is followed by th...

While this episode is kept clean, some of the topics Paul discusses in 1 Corinthians mentioned in this episode might not be appropriate for children. Parents should listen and judge whether this episode is appropriate for children.

This episode focuses on learning some of the content and message of the Book or Romans. Of the 21 Epistles in the New Testament 13 are written by Paul and 8 are General Epistles.  The first of Paul’s epistles in book order in the New Testament is the book of Romans. Romans is 16 chapters long. Romans is a key statement by Paul of Justification by faith rather than by works of the law. 

This episode focuses on learning some of the content and message of the one history book of the New Testament, which is the book of Acts. Acts is not only a history of the beginning of the church but is also a continuation of the Book of Luke. The Book of Acts gives examples of some of the preaching of the Apostles and shows the main theological concerns of the early church. The book of Acts shows...

The New Testament starts off with 4 Gospel books written in this order: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Gospel means good news. These 4 Gospels tell us about the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. When the word Gospel is used in reference to these 4 books it refers to a book that includes the historical accounts of what Jesus said and did during his life on earth that are geared to the needs of the...

This episode focuses on learning the 12 minor prophetic books in the Old Testament which are an important part of God’s Holy Word which we call the Bible. These prophetic books show that God will bring judgment upon the world because of its sins. God also judges those who call upon his name but live lives displeasing to God. These books also give hope to those who repent and return to God. The top...

This episode focuses on learning the 5 major prophetic books in the Old Testament which are an important part of God’s Holy Word which we call the Bible. These 5 books are Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel. God entered into a covenant with Israel that he would be their God and they would be his people. However, God had serious problems with how they were living. We may be tempted...

In this episode will be studying an overview of the 5 poetry books of the Old Testament and learn these books in order.  We will also learn a little about their content and draw some lessons from some of these books. For example, in the book of Job we will learn that good people suffer sometimes and that we can trust God in his wisdom that he knows best in spite of our suffering. In...