Can You Trust the Bible?

In a world overflowing with questions, one of the most important is this: Can we truly trust the Bible? This remarkable book claims to be a collection of sixty-six writings, composed over many centuries by dozens of authors, yet unified in delivering a single message from God. Is such a claim believable?

This study series invites you to examine the evidence for yourself. Rather than accepting secondhand opinions, you’ll explore the Bible’s unique features and foundational teachings, discovering why countless people through history have found it to be reliable, relevant, and life-changing.

Together, we will consider several key themes:

• 1.1 Where the Bible Came From — We will examine how the Scriptures were written, considering what it means that “holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.”
• 1.2 Fulfilled Prophecy Illustrations of Inspiration — We will begin by exploring the Bible’s bold claim to foretell the future. From the rise and fall of ancient empires to precise details about world events, we will compare its predictions with the record of history.
• 1.3 The Creation of All Things — We will return to the opening chapters of Genesis to discover what the Bible teaches about the origins of the universe and humanity, and why these teachings still matter today.
• 1.4 Can the Bible be Understood — We will explore why the Bible presents its message as “sound doctrine” and why it offers the only sure foundation for life and faith.
• 1.5 The Foundation of Truth — Finally, we will share practical tools and principles to help you study the Bible for yourself and uncover its life-giving truths.

If you have ever wondered whether the Bible is a trustworthy and authoritative message from God, this series is for you. Join us as we seek answers together and discover why the Bible has stood the test of time.