Bible Basics

Imagine walking through an ancient library filled with scrolls that reveal the mysteries of the Old Testament. Ready to embark on this captivating journey with me? Together, we'll explore the four sections of the Old Testament – Law, History, Poetry, and Prophecy – unlocking the significance of each section and deepening our understanding of the Bible's structure.

Don't miss this opportunity to continue your lifelong adventure of understanding the Bible with Bible Basics by your side.

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Have questions about what it means to follow Jesus?
Whether you’re just starting your faith journey or exploring what the Bible teaches, we’d love to walk with you. God’s invitation is real, personal, and full of grace.

💬 Reach out to Jacqui at [email protected]
📖 Talk to a trusted Christian in your life
🏠 Or visit a Bible-believing church near you

You are not alone. God’s Word is alive, and He is still drawing people to Himself today. Don’t hesitate to take the next step.

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Note: All scripture references are from the NIV translation unless otherwise indicated.

Ever felt lost while trying to navigate the Bible? Don't worry, we've got your back! We promise that by the end of this episode, you'll feel more confident in finding scripture references and understanding the structure of the Bible. Join us as we uncover practical tips and resources found within your Bible to help you master the art of navigation. We'll explore the table of contents, chapters, and verses to find specific passages.  
 Imagine being able to quickly locate any passage you desire! Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen the foundation of your Bible study journey!

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Want to live with more purpose and intention?  Check out my book, Life Planning God's Way: A Guide to Living with Purpose and Intention. It's a practical, faith-friendly guide to goal-setting and building a life that reflects what God has placed in your heart.

Grab your copy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0h7uLiwL

Have questions about what it means to follow Jesus?
Whether you’re just starting your faith journey or exploring what the Bible teaches, we’d love to walk with you. God’s invitation is real, personal, and full of grace.

💬 Reach out to Jacqui at [email protected]
📖 Talk to a trusted Christian in your life
🏠 Or visit a Bible-believing church near you

You are not alone. God’s Word is alive, and He is still drawing people to Himself today. Don’t hesitate to take the next step.

Thank you for tuning in!
Bible Basics is now streaming in video on Youtube.  Please subscribe now!

Feel free to contact us at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!

Note: All scripture references are from the NIV translation unless otherwise indicated.

Ever wondered why your Bible reads like it was written in the 1600s or sounds like Shakespeare? Curious why it's different from what your preacher is reading? Join us in this enlightening episode of the Bible Basics Podcast as we explore the world of Bible translations and versions, revealing the history behind the King James Version (KJV) and how translation methods affect our understanding of the Bible.

We'll compare various translations, from the literal KJV to the paraphrased Message Bible, and share practical advice on choosing the right version for your personal study and growth. Plus, we'll provide useful resources, including a list of major Bible translations on the spectrum and a link to websites where you can read the Bible in a variety of translations. Don't miss this opportunity to better appreciate the richness and diversity of the Bible in the English language!

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

 - Word for Word Versions

• NASB - New American Standard Version
• KJV - King James Version 
• NKJV - New King James Version
• RSV - Revised Standard Version
• NRSV - New Revised Standard Version
• ESV - THe English Standard Version

- Mediating Versions

• NIV - New International Version
• TNIV - Today's New International Version
• REB - Revised English Bible
• NAB - New American Bible
• CEV - Contemporary English Version
• GNT - Good News Bible: Today's English Version

-Thought for Thought Versions

• TLB - The Living Bible
• MSG - The Message
• NEB - The New English Bible

WEBSITES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Read the Bible in Various Translations:
- biblegateway.com
- biblestudytools.com
- bible.com

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Want to live with more purpose and intention?  Check out my book, Life Planning God's Way: A Guide to Living with Purpose and Intention. It's a practical, faith-friendly guide to goal-setting and building a life that reflects what God has placed in your heart.

Grab your copy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0h7uLiwL

Have questions about what it means to follow Jesus?
Whether you’re just starting your faith journey or exploring what the Bible teaches, we’d love to walk with you. God’s invitation is real, personal, and full of grace.

💬 Reach out to Jacqui at [email protected]
📖 Talk to a trusted Christian in your life
🏠 Or visit a Bible-believing church near you

You are not alone. God’s Word is alive, and He is still drawing people to Himself today. Don’t hesitate to take the next step.

Thank you for tuning in!
Bible Basics is now streaming in video on Youtube.  Please subscribe now!

Feel free to contact us at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!

Note: All scripture references are from the NIV translation unless otherwise indicated.

The Bible Basics Podcast is designed to make the Bible approachable and accessible for all,  particularly those who are new to reading the Bible or curious about the Bible. Each episode focuses on a specific topic, breaking it down into bite-sized chunks and offering foundational knowledge about the Bible's structure, types, writing, and storyline. The ultimate goal is to increase listeners' comfort level with the Bible and deepen their relationship with God through reading His Word. 

We'd love to hear from you - Click Here to Text Us a Message.

Want to live with more purpose and intention?  Check out my book, Life Planning God's Way: A Guide to Living with Purpose and Intention. It's a practical, faith-friendly guide to goal-setting and building a life that reflects what God has placed in your heart.

Grab your copy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0h7uLiwL

Have questions about what it means to follow Jesus?
Whether you’re just starting your faith journey or exploring what the Bible teaches, we’d love to walk with you. God’s invitation is real, personal, and full of grace.

💬 Reach out to Jacqui at [email protected]
📖 Talk to a trusted Christian in your life
🏠 Or visit a Bible-believing church near you

You are not alone. God’s Word is alive, and He is still drawing people to Himself today. Don’t hesitate to take the next step.

Thank you for tuning in!
Bible Basics is now streaming in video on Youtube.  Please subscribe now!

Feel free to contact us at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!

Note: All scripture references are from the NIV translation unless otherwise indicated.