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.

Embark on a transformative journey through the Land of Luke, where ancient wisdom meets profound insights. This Bible study book opens up a new avenue for understanding the scripture in today's context. With access to exclusive video content, readers can immerse themselves deeply, experiencing the stories with vivid clarity.

The blend of written text and visual storytelling provides a comprehensive exploration of Luke's message and its relevance today.

Deepen your understanding of the Gospel of Luke through insightful commentary and guided reflections designed to encourage personal growth and spiritual development. Engage with the scriptures in a transformative way that brings historical context and modern application together providing a comprehensive understanding of biblical teachings. Access exclusive video content that complements the book content offering a visual exploration of the stories and messages in Luke enhancing the overall learning experience.

'Luke in the Land' invites readers on a spiritual adventure that merges biblical history with applicable life lessons. With every page, delve into the cultural and social background of Luke’s Gospel, gaining insights that bring the scriptures to life. This book aids in bridging the gap between ancient times and today with comprehensive analysis designed to resonate with readers seeking deeper connections.

Each section draws parallels between historical events and modern-day applications, helping readers practically apply the teachings. Accompanied by exclusive video content, 'Luke in the Land' offers a complete, engaging study experience for individuals and groups.

What sets this book apart is the integration of written and visual content creating a dynamic and comprehensive study experience Readers can access video resources that bring the stories and lessons of Luke to life The approachable writing style combined with scholarly insights ensures that both seasoned Bible students and newcomers find value and understanding The book fosters a rich learning environment by transcending traditional study methods and embracing a more interactive and engaging approach This combination helps embed the teachings of Luke in a profound and memorable way.