The Christian and the New Testament

by Bill Bright

Overview

Discover God's True Purpose for You. What is the key idea of each book in the New Testament? Why do we have four Gospels? Why did Paul write so many letters? And what is in store for us in the not-too-distant future? When you hold a copy of the New Testament in your hands, do you wonder how and when the books were written and how they were collected together in one volume? This step explores the answers and surveys the message of the New Testament as a whole.

The study shows the focus of the four Gospels and highlights the exciting beginning of the Church. Through your study of the Epistles, you will witness the faith, struggles and teachings of the early Christians and catch a glimpse into your future. In this study you will: See God's plan for redemption unveiled; Learn the essence of the gospel; Discover God's true purpose for you... Step 10: Exploring the New Testament is part of the Ten Basic Steps Toward Christian Maturity, a time-tested study series designed to provide you with a sure foundation for your faith, and to help you share your faith joyfully with others.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012413116
Publisher:	Cru
Publication date:	05/13/2011
Series:	Ten Basic Steps Toward Christian Maturity , #10
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	395 KB

About the Author

BILL BRIGHT was the founder and president of Campus Crusade for Christ International, the world’s largest Christian ministry which serves people in 191 countries through a staff of 26,000 full-time employees and more than 225,000 trained volunteers.

Dr. Bright did graduate studies at Princeton and Fuller Theological seminaries and was the recipient of five honorary doctorates as well as many national and international awards. In 1996 Bright was presented with the prestigious Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, for his work with fasting and prayer. Worth more than $1 million, the Templeton Prize is the world’s largest financial annual award. Bright donated all of his prize money to causes promoting the spiritual benefits of fasting and prayer. In 2000, Bright received the first Lifetime Achievement Award from his alma mater, Northeastern State University. In that same year, Bright and his wife were given the Lifetime Inspiration Award from Religious Heritage of America Foundation. Additionally, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from both the National Association of Evangelicals and the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. In 2002, Dr. Bright was inducted into the National Religious Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He authored over 100 books and publications committed to helping fulfill the Great Commission.

Before Dr. Bright went home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2003, he established Bright Media Foundation to promote and extend his written legacy to future generations.