PREVIEWING THE STORY
Opening the Final Chapter! (Luke 24:13-49)
Seeing the Big Picture
PERSUING THE STORY
God is Committed to Preserving the Earth for God's Future - Noah's voyage
God is Committed to Blessing Every Nation on the Planet - Abraham's adventure
God is Committed to Calling a People for His Own Glory - Israel's vocation
God is Committed to Crowning His Son King - David's destiny
God is Committed to Changing His People from the Inside Out - The prophetic hope
God is Committed to Fulfilling all His Promises in His Son, Jesus - Matthew's 'Messiah report'
God is Committed to Re-uniting Everything Under Christ's Lordship - Paul's apostolic vision
God is Committed to Renewing the Whole of His Creation
PARTICIPATING IN THE STORY
Meet the God of the Biblical Story - The flexible tactics of God!
Make the Story Your Own - 'This is your life!'
Made Famous by the Story - What makes life worth living?
Model the Future of the Story - Living in the end of the beginning

Explore the overarching strategy of God and understand the deep underlying structure of the Bible. See Jesus as the summation of Israel's vocation, fulfilling God's intentions for Israel for the sake of the world. Recognise the significance of your life by making your personal story part of God's Big Story.

This accessible survey introduces the Bible as a whole and shows how the important pieces of the biblical narrative fit together in their right context and perspective.

Based on a course taught under the auspices of CWR, A Passion For God's Story presents a vision of the Big Story of 'what on earth is God doing?' This accessible survey introduces the Bible as a whole and shows how the important pieces of the biblical narrative fit together in their right context and perspective. The Bible tells th story in the broadest way of the implementing of God's kingdom rule, a history through a series of covenantal arrangements - all in pursuit of a coherent redemptive plan - the ultimate goal of which is new creation.