The Bare Bones Bible Handbook

by Jim George

Published 1 September 2006
The Bare Bones Bible Handbook by bestselling author Jim George is the perfect resource for learning about the books of the Bible in short, fascinating overviews that include: the grand theme and main points of each book; the key men and women of God and what you can learn from them; the major events in Bible history and their significance; quick, simple, personal applications for spiritual growth and daily living; and tips for improved personal study and a one-year Bible reading plan. Each overview takes only 10 minutes to read and will enable you to master the books of the Bible more quickly. You'll find this a clear, practical, and fascinating guide well worth keeping next to your Bible at all times. It is excellent for anyone who wants to understand and mine the riches of God's Word more deeply.

Bestselling author Jim George adapts his popular The Bare-Bones Bible Handbook (over 100,000 copies sold) for teens. This fast and friendly overview of every book of the Bible will inspire teens to explore the wisdom and truth of scripture as they discover:

  • What is the major theme of each book of the Bible?
  • What are the most important lessons for everyday life in each book?
  • Who are the key characters, and what do they teach us?
  • What are the key events in each book?

This fascinating survey also includes sidebars geared to a teen's interests and life, giving them a solid foundation of knowledge about the most important book ever written. And Jim George's ability to make complex topics understandable will have readers referring to this resource again and again as their faith and wisdom grow throughout the years. A must for every youth group and leader.