Promises Kept: Bible Overview

One Saturday less than a decade after the end of Jesus of Nazareths life a man named Paul stood up in a Jewish synagogue with a mind-blowing message.We tell you the good news he said. What God promised our fathers he has fulfilled for us their children by raising up Jesus (Acts 13 v 33-34).In many ways in these two sentences Paul was summing up the story of the whole of the Bible.God is a promise-making God. Throughout history He has made huge extravagant wonderful promises to humanity. Crucially God is also a promise-keeping God. What He says He does. And at a particular point in history He fulfilled all of His promises in the life death resurrection and rule of one human--Jesus a carpenter from a small Jewish town. The good news is that Gods promises are promises kept.This Good Book Guide will take you on a rapid tour of the whole story of the Bible. Over nine sessions youll travel from the beginning of the past through our present to the future. Each session youll discover one of Gods wonderful promises and see how He kept it in Jesus.Its a whirlwind tour. Its a breathtaking tour. And its a tour were part of...