{"product_id":"living-gods-word-second-edition-discovering-our-place-in-the-great-story-of-scripture-9780310109112","title":"Living God's Word, Second Edition: Discovering Our Place in the Great Story of Scripture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLiving God's Word \u003c\/em\u003eis your pathway to read the Bible as it was meant to be read: as God's Great Story. Many Christians resolve to study the Bible more fervently, but often struggle to grasp the progression of Scripture as a whole. They encounter various passages each week through unrelated readings, studies, and sermons and it all feels disconnected. But once they see the Bible as God's Great Story, they begin to understand how it all fits together and they start see how their own lives fit into what God has done and is doing in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eLiving God's Word, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, New Testament scholar J. Scott Duvall and Old Testament expert J. Daniel Hays help Christians consider how their lives can be integrated into the story of the Bible, thus enabling them to live faithfully in deep and important ways. \u003cem\u003eLiving God's Word\u003c\/em\u003e explores the entire Bible through broad themes that trace the progression of God's redemptive plan. Each section deals with a certain portion of Scripture's story and includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading\/listening preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplanation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObservations about theological significance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections to the Great Story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten assignments for further study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese features--combined with the authors' engaging style--make \u003cem\u003eLiving God's Word\u003c\/em\u003e an ideal book for those who want to understand the Bible better, for introductory college courses, Sunday school electives, or small group study. Readers can further enhance their learning experience with the \u003cem\u003eLiving God's Word WORKBOOK \u003c\/em\u003e(sold separately) which contains additional questions and exercises to help them reflect on what they are reading in \u003cem\u003eLiving God's Word\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDuvall, J. Scott:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJ. Scott Duvall (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of New Testament at Ouachita Baptist University. He is the coauthor of \u003cem\u003eGrasping God's Word, Journey into God's Word, Preaching God's Word, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eGod's Relational Presence, \u003c\/em\u003eand author of \u003cem\u003eThe Heart of Revelation \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eRevelation \u003c\/em\u003ein the Teach the Text Commentary series. He teaches and preaches frequently in local churches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHays, J. Daniel:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJ. Daniel Hays (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is dean of the Pruet School of Christian Studies and professor of Old Testament at Ouachita Baptist University. He is the author of\u003cem\u003e From Every People and Nation\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Message of the Prophets\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Temple and the Tabernacle\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Christian's Guide to Evidence for the Bible: 101 Proofs from History and Archaeology\u003c\/em\u003e. He has coauthored or coedited \u003cem\u003eGrasping God's Word\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eJourney into God's Word\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003ePreaching God's Word\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eJeremiah and Lamentations\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Story of Israel: A Biblical Theology\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eGod's Relational Presence: The Cohesive Center of Biblical Theology\u003c\/em\u003e. He teaches adult Sunday School at his local church in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and also speaks both regionally and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646081831186,"sku":"9780310109112","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7d5c1678-8b91-41f8-bf0a-ff10fdf14667.jpg?v=1733168546","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/living-gods-word-second-edition-discovering-our-place-in-the-great-story-of-scripture-9780310109112","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}