Resources Dose: The Bible Project

The Bible Project

This is another resource which is catching its popularity even in Nepal. It has a You Tube channel and website. Its contents are now being translated in Nepali language as well. The Bible Project contents are extremely rich in its animated contents. The resource has been designed to educate the Biblical teachings in a way they were intended to be for us. Its contents can help us to explore the Biblical world, its culture, its language and the intended theological messages for us. It actually forces our mind to rethink beyond alleged plain text reading method of Bible study. One can understand how much Bible has to talk about God, humanity and their relationship in deeper level.

The app provides handful of resources to explore the Bible and relate ourselves to its themes. The app can be useful not only for Bible college students but also general believers. It has been equipped with high quality animations that can give us visualization and entertainment in learning process. It seems to use Biblical theology as it dives into the contemporary cultural context to convey theological messages.

This app features:

· Videos

· Podcasts

· Bible

· Skills

· Journey

The Skill section enables user to study the Bible the way it was designed. It consists of Pattern, Style and Structure.

Pattern deals with similar words, images and themes link together to form patterns throughout the Bible. The user has to deep digger into these patterns to connect the entire biblical story.

Style enables user to explore various literary styles used in the scripture. This is important to figure out how to interpret a particular book, passage or verse in the Bible.

Structure section helps user to discover that the Bible is a work of literary art and each book is consciously crafted to contribute to the overall storyline. This brings the whole story of the Bible to life.

Finally, Journey section is a guided Torah journey to discover biblical patterns. It helps user to prepare to read the upcoming movement. Its reading the Bible in a series of movements that helps to break up the books of the Bible in sections which are meant to be read together.

Give a try to this app, website and You Tube channel. Hope this app helps you to understand the Bible in depth than before.