Session 4 course video (30 minutes)
In this session we focus on the story of the judges and kings and the theme of power.
Coaching video (3 minutes)
Daily Bible reading plan
Access the daily Bible reading plan, with readings and reflections to help you prepare for the next session of The Bible Course.
Putting it into practice
Discover some creative ideas to help you apply the themes from this session to your life.
In the time of the judges, God’s people were stuck in negative cycles. Think about what you might need to do to break out of negative patterns in your life.
Ruth showed loyalty in a difficult situation. How could you express true faithfulness in your friendships?
Solomon had great wealth and wisdom but didn’t always put them to good use. Reflect on your finances and consider how to use what God has given you more wisely.
Dive deeper
Extend your understanding of the Bible and explore even more resources.
David on the run (1 minute watch)
Psalms in tough times (2 minute watch)
King David’s palace (1 minute watch)
Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament
The Old Testament is key to understanding the New Testament. It’s all part of the big story that points to Jesus.
Life lessons from David
It's easy to focus on the dramatic moments, but both David’s highs and lows provide timeless principles that can help us grow closer to...
Wisdom literature
There’s a section of the Bible known as ‘Wisdom literature’. We've written a brief overview of each of the wisdom books.
Product
The Bible Course Guidebook
Get more from The Bible Course New Edition with the new and improved course guidebook.
The Bible Course Guidebook is the perfect accompaniment to The Bible Course films. This helpful guidebook has been beautifully designed and is packed with images of biblical places and people*, maps and diagrams as well exclusive content from Dr Andrew Ollerton.
Space for your notes and reflections
Fold-out, full-colour storyline from Genesis to Revelation.
Removable Bible reading plan