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144 Hours

One hour per week, 48 weeks per year, 3 years. This equals 144 hours. It’s also equal to six 24-hour days. It’s how much time the early Christians spent learning about the gospel at the start of their journey.

Hour 1: An introduction to the series and the Gospels.

Hour 2: How to read the New Testament in its context.

Hour 3: The Roman and Jewish context of the New Testament events.


Bibliography

Foster, Richard J., ed. The Life with God Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2001.

Jarrett, Michael Thorne. Getting Started with the Daily Office In the Household. The Trinity Mission, 2021.

Keown, Mark J. Discovering the New Testament: An Introduction to Its Background, Theology, and Themes: The Pauline Letters. Vol. II. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2021.

McKelvey, Douglas Kaine. Every Moment Holy Volume I. Nashville, TN: Rabbit Room Press, 2019.

Walton, John H. Wisdom for Faithful Reading: Principles and Practices for Old Testament Interpretation. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic: An Imprint of InterVarsity Press, 2023.