Simplify the Story of God for Your Church

The 30-Minute Bible is a small book providing an engaging, concise summary of key events in the overarching biblical story. Presented with present day understanding, the book will be well-received by novice and well-studied Bible students alike, including youth.

Add the free, downloadable Discussion Questions in small group settings and discover the joy of leading a connected community, engaged and empowered to follow Christ in all aspects of life.

Readers spend just 30 minutes a day reading one chapter of the book, the associated biblical stories, and answering thought-provoking questions. After completing the 30-chapter book, they will have developed a basic understanding of the overarching biblical story, bringing about a deeper faith and trust in the Bible and in the truth of Jesus as their Savior.

Lead your church to a deeper faith

Three simple steps

  • The book

    Discover the ease of unifying your congregation with a biblical foundation of knowledge. Witness the empowerment and transformation in individuals, families, and in your community - youth as well as adults - as a result.

  • Sermon Series

    Save time leading your congregation through the biblical story utilizing our six-week sermon series outline. It is provided as a free downloadable pdf document that can be modified to fit your particular needs.

  • Small Group Discussion Guide

    Implement our 12-week group discussion guide for deeper connections to the Bible, Jesus, and to one another. Offering thought-provoking discussion questions, it is coming soon as a free downloadable pdf document.

Read an excerpt…


Understand

EASILY


Connect

DEEPLY


Grow

SPIRITUALLY

Discussion Guide - coming soon!

Facilitate meaningful conversations with our 12-week Discussion Guide, tailored to provide a deeper understanding of the overarching biblical story, the nature of God, and Jesus as the promised Savior.

Video and Sermon Series by Craig Bartholomew

Hear from noted Bible scholar and co-author Craig Bartholomew in these six videos, each describing one of six acts in the Biblical story.

For use in association with a sermon series or discussion group, these videos deepen understanding. Simply provide your email below for instant access.

Recommended Reading for Further Study

Expand your knowledge with our Recommended Reading list, curated to complement your study of The 30-Minute Bible. These resources allow further study of biblical history and theology.

  • Margaret Grun Kibben, Chaplain, U. S. House of Representatives

    “The approachable nature of this book reflects God's desire to relate to us through God's Word, even today."

  • Josh McDowell, author of Evidence Demnds a Verdict

    “If you are curious about the Bible or if you seek answers about life that you have not yet found, then I highly recommend this book.”

  • John Perkins

    "Helpful in understanding the big story of Scripture and I pray it would be useful to many."

  • Pastor Gonzales

    "Paige and Craig have written the book that we always knew we needed but could never find. This is an essential tool for discipling God's people to take up our role in God's story!"

  • Todd Hunter, Anglican Bishop

    "Whether you are new to the Bible or looking for a fresh engagement with it, the 30-Minute Bible is a book I highly recommend."

  • Jack Baca, Senior Pastor

    The authors have given us solid biblical knowledge from a broadly ecumenical point of view that teachers from any Christian tradition can use with confidence."

Equip your church for a transformative journey

By introducing The 30-Minute Bible to your church, you create a shared knowledge base that transcends individual interpretations. Together, your congregation can explore the core messages of the Bible in a concise and approachable way, fostering a stronger, more cohesive community.

Strengthen your church, deepen faith

By integrating The 30-Minute Bible into your church::

  • Members gain a clearer understanding of the Bible’s teachings

  • Group discussions foster community bonds and spiritual growth

  • Leaders have an easy tool to structure teaching and discussion

  • Diverse perspectives lead to richer, more inclusive discussions

  • Individuals are empowered to share their faith more confidently

Invest in a stronger, more connected church community today.