5 Books to Help You Unlock Scripture

Is the Bible hard to understand? Whether you are stuck in Leviticus or confused by the visions in Revelation, having a "companion book" can change everything. In this video, I review 5 Bible study books ranked from Easiest to Advanced.

These resources range from 140-character chapter summaries to detailed theological outlines. We cover how to use these guides to supplement your daily reading without replacing Scripture itself.

Books Mentioned: (Note: These are affiliate links. If you click and buy, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my ministry!)

📚 1. Bible Summary by Chris Juby

• The Concept: Every chapter of the Bible summarized in 140 characters or less.

• Best For: Getting the big picture quickly.

• Link: https://amzn.to/4tFAIcm 

• Read for free: https://biblesummary.info/

📚 2. Chapter by Chapter by Troy Schmidt

• The Concept: Easy-to-read snapshots of Scripture. Great for complex books like Ezekiel.

• Link: https://amzn.to/4tDj3Cl 

• Read for free on Kindle Unlimited: https://amzn.to/3Om1Zk4 

📚 3. With the Word by Warren Wiersbe

• The Concept: A detailed outline with special "call-out" sections for historical details. (Available on Kindle Unlimited!)

• Link: https://amzn.to/3ZB77Dp 

📚 4. The Bible From 30,000 Feet by Skip Heitzig

• The Concept: My most-used resource. Features "In Flight" overviews that cover context and flow across multiple chapters.

• Link: https://amzn.to/4cxJbZ7 

📚 5. How to Read the Bible Book by Book by Fee & Stuart

• The Concept: The advanced standard. Detailed outlines and specific advice on how to read each literary genre in the Bible.

• Link: https://amzn.to/3OKLcHt 

Discussion Question: Which book of the Bible has been hardest for you to understand? Let me know in the comments!