Trail Guide to the Scriptures: John (eBook)
Author Shane L. Bishop
Product Info
Among the four Gospels, John is in a category all its own. It’s a book of profound mystery and miracle, and one that invites readers into the deepest waters of Christian faith.
Description
Among the four Gospels, John stands apart. It’s intimate, poetic, theologically rich, and deeply personal. John doesn’t just tell the story of Jesus. He invites you to believe it, follow him, and let him change your life.
But reading John can feel like wandering through unfamiliar terrain. It moves from story to symbolism, from signs to sermons. And its most famous passages are often the most misunderstood.
That’s where Trail Guide to the Gospel of John comes in. With pastor, teacher, and fellow traveler Shane Bishop as your guide, you’ll explore this Gospel with fresh eyes. Through engaging commentary, historical context, and relatable application, you’ll:
- Understand the unique structure and purpose of John’s Gospel
- Learn how Jesus’ miracles function as signs that point to something deeper
- Discover why John emphasizes belief, identity, and eternal life
- See how John complements—and challenges—what you know from the other Gospels
- Find your footing in the stories, and walk away with lasting truth for your own journey
Each chapter reads like a stage of a hike, helping you stop at key moments, take in the big picture, and notice what you might have missed. Whether you're new to the Bible or looking to reignite your understanding of this Gospel, this guide offers a clear and thoughtful path forward.
Features and Benefits
🧭 Acclimatize to Your Surroundings
Start with background info on authorship, audience, and historical setting to ground your reading.
🗺️ Recognize Key Landmarks
Identify major plot points and moments of revelation in Jesus’ ministry.
📍 Discover Cool Sights
Dig into meaningful verses, historical details, and theological gems.
🔭 Visit Scenic Overlooks
Zoom out to see the Gospel’s major themes and their relevance today.
✏️ Get Tips for a Stronger Faith Journey
Apply what you’ve learned with takeaways and personal reflection prompts.
🔥 Share What You’ve Discovered
Discuss with others using built-in questions for small group or personal use.
