In our Bibles, we have four Gospels describing Jesus’s time on earth: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The land of Israel—the place Jesus walked and taught during His earthly ministry—is often referred to as the “fifth Gospel.” Follow Kristi McLelland through Israel as we study snapshots from the Gospel of Luke to see where the stories of the Bible took place. Over 7 sessions in this Bible study workbook, challenge the way you read the accounts of Jesus through teaching videos that take you to locations in Israel like Bethlehem, the Sea of Galilee, Gethsemane, Jerusalem, and the road to Emmaus.

Along the way, you'll see how Jesus, the Messiah, brought His kingdom to earth for everybody. Features: 7 video teaching sessions shot in Israel with Kristi McLelland, available via redemption code printed in the Bible study workbook Beautiful color photography that helps you visualize places where Jesus ministered 6 weeks of personal study Benefits: Travel through Israel in teaching sessions filmed in Bethlehem, the Sea of Galilee, Jerusalem, and more to behold the gospel story in a whole new way Gain a deeper understanding of stories of Jesus's life from a first-century point of view Explore cultural and historical concepts that will give new perspective on well-known biblical stories Video Sessions: Session 1: Introduction (25:45)— From the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Kristi McLelland invites women to join her in a journey through the very places Jesus walked. In this introductory session, Kristi demonstrates the snapshot-like structure of the Gospel of Luke and tells of one day in the life of Jesus in the wilderness area along the road to Jericho.

Session 2: Incarnation (28:42)— In this session, filmed in Bethlehem, Kristi dispels common myths as she teaches the Christmas story from Luke 2. Session 3: Inauguration (20:03)— At the beginning of His ministry, Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River and then went into the desert for forty days and nights. From those locations, Kristi shows us how this inaugurated Jesus’s ministry on earth.

Session 4: Invitation (29:39)— Jesus spent most of His time on earth in the region of Galilee. Join Kristi in that region as she describes Jesus calling His disciples and challenges us to follow Him still today. Session 5: Partnership (25:51)— In this session, Kristi walks us through snapshots of Jesus’s ministry and teaching in locations around and on the Sea of Galilee.

Session 6: Crucifixion (30:52)— Beginning in the Garden of Gethsemane, Kristi walks us through Jesus’s last moments before His death in locations like the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Southern Steps of the temple. Session 7: Resurrection (31:04)— After Jesus’s resurrection, He spent time teaching, eating, and walking with His disciples. From the road to Emmaus, Kristi sends forth the same challenge Jesus does—go and advance the kingdom.

Bonus Session: The Making of Luke in the Land (19:41)— In this bonus video, filmed months after the Luke in the Land taping in Israel, Kristi shares her heart behind the study and how God used “bringing the lights, camera, action” to Israel in her own life.

**** Step into the vibrant landscapes and profound teachings of the Gospel of Luke, where ancient wisdom comes alive. 'Luke in the Land' offers an enriching experience for those seeking to deepen their understanding of biblical narratives. This engaging Bible study book, complemented by exclusive video access, invites readers to travel alongside Luke as he unravels the life and message of Jesus Christ.

With a blend of scholarly insights and relatable reflections, this journey opens a gateway to transformative spiritual growth, encouraging participants to connect deeply with Scripture.

**** Gain deeper insights into the Gospel of Luke through immersive storytelling and thought-provoking discussions. Enhance your spiritual journey by connecting biblical truths to contemporary life experiences. Video access provides additional context enriching your understanding of Scripture's relevance today.

**** The 'Luke in the Land' Bible Study Book brings the world of the Gospel of Luke vividly to life, offering readers an immersive experience into biblical history. It is designed to guide participants through an exploration of key themes, characters, and pivotal moments in Luke's narrative. With each lesson, readers are invited to see familiar stories through a fresh lens, discovering layers of meaning that resonate deeply in their spiritual walk.\ Complementing the written lessons, exclusive video content provides dynamic teaching sessions that further illuminate the text.

These videos, accessible through purchase, are crafted to enhance understanding and foster discussions among study groups or individuals. This multimedia approach ensures that participants not only read about Luke's account but also engage with it on multiple levels, deepening comprehension and personal connection.\ Throughout the study, the focus remains on what Luke's Gospel reveals about Jesus and His mission. Each session encourages thoughtful reflection on how these eternal truths apply to contemporary life.

Discussion prompts and personal reflection questions invite readers to apply what they've learned, nurturing spiritual growth and community engagement.\ The detailed facilitator guides included in the book make it an excellent resource for both group studies and personal exploration. Each chapter presents clear objectives, providing a framework that supports various learning styles and paces. This ensures that whether participants are new to Bible study or seasoned in their understanding, there's a path that meets them where they are.\ By delving into 'Luke in the Land,' readers commit to a journey where faith and understanding harmonize.

The study book not only enriches biblical knowledge but also inspires a transformative encounter with Scripture. Join this journey to see Luke’s Gospel with new eyes and a renewed heart.

**** \n'Luke in the Land' integrates video content providing an engaging visual and auditory learning experience that enhances the textual narrative This added dimension enriches the understanding and application of biblical truths Diverse teaching methods ensure accessibility for varied learning styles making the study suitable for both individual and group settings By combining comprehensive guides with multimedia resources it offers a versatile and immersive approach to Scripture.\\ \nThe book delves deeply into the context and culture of Luke's Gospel offering insights that ground each story in historical accuracy and spiritual relevance Participants gain a thorough understanding of the text and its implications for their lives today This historical grounding fosters a sense of authenticity and connection to the biblical narrative.\\ \nEach lesson is structured to encourage meaningful dialogue and personal reflection Through thought-provoking questions and discussion prompts readers are invited to engage critically with the text and with each other This collaborative approach fosters community within study groups and promotes personal spiritual growth.