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On this site you’ll find Bible podcasts, videos, blogs, printables, and more of Basic Bible Teaching that will help make difficult subjects in the Bible easy to understand and apply. For FREE teaching resources based on the content of this site, go to www.Bible805Academy.com.

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Not Safe but Good, a free eBook to encourage you to read through the Bible in Chronological Order

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This eBook is the printed version of 3 earlier podcasts on why to read your Bible in Chronological order. To save you time, I condensed the material into this one book and into a shorter podcast and video.

The podcast and video here will give you an EASY way to read through your Bible in Chronological order and encourage you as to WHY you should do it. There is a copy of the notes below the video.

Click on the link or the image of the book to download the book: Not Safe but Good by Yvon Prehn [Read more…]

Why the Bible is more like a novel than a collection of short stories—and why it matters

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Why the Bible is more like a Novel than a short storyOur presuppositions matter!

In a past lesson, I shared how the Bible has the same structure as a novel but as I was preparing for going through the Bible in the coming year, I realized that a more detailed look at how the Bible is like a novel as opposed to a collection of short stories has important implications for how we read and apply it. [Read more…]

The REAL Advent—7 Extraordinary Preparations God Made for Jesus’ Birth

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The Real Advent, 7 extraordinary preparations God made for Jesus' birth

There are many positive things about Advent that focus our hearts on the true meaning of Christmas. As beneficial as these aspects of Advent are, Advent became even more meaningful to me when until I did some in-depth historical study about all the extraordinary things God did to prepare the world for His Son, Jesus.

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Who is Jesus Really? answers from history outside the Bible and other religions

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One of the most useful things about this podcast and the video based on it is when I discuss where Jesus is talked about in secular history outside the Bible.

Many are familiar with what the Bible says about Jesus, but the world outside the church attributes the Biblical record to myths made up hundreds of years after the actual life of Christ. [Read more…]

9 Reasons to Read or Listen to Your Bible in Chronological Order

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9 Benefits of Reading Your Bible in Chronological Order

Going through your Bible in Chronological, Historical order, whether you read it or listen to it is one of the most life-changing things you can do to grow in your Christian life. This podcast will give you 9 specific reasons to do it and Bible805 has many new resources for you to help you that you can download from the links below, including schedules, videos, and materials to use to study the Bible in small groups or Bible classes. [Read more…]

6 Ways Christmas Shows Us How God Works In Historical Events

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6 Ways Christmas Shows us How God Works in Historical Events

When we see how God has worked in and through history it is incredibly exciting! A number of years ago I was looking at maps of the ancient world and realized starting putting together how God used the exile of the Jews, the spread of Alexander the Great’s empire, and the Roman Roads so everything fit together for the coming of Jesus. [Read more…]