Dive Into the Bible's Big Picture

About the Big Picture Bible

Two semesters covering the grand story of the Bible in engaging lessons.

Semester 1 Lessons

1. The Bible's DNA

2. How it All Began

3. Fathers of Faith

4. Module A Review and Perspective

5. The Exodus

6. Israel's Worship

7. Tribal Israel

8. Module B Review and Perspective

9. Israel's United Kingdom

10. Israel's Divided Kingdom

11. Israel's Inspired Literature

12. Module C Review and Perspective

13. Israel's Prophets

14. Israel's Dispersion

15. The Restoration of Judah

16. Module D Review and Perspective

17. Old Testament Capstone Project

18. Review and Final Exams (General and Timeline)

Semester 2 Lessons

1. Between the Testaments

2. The Good News Arrives

3. The Life of Jesus

4. Module E Review and Perspective

5. Church in Acts

6. Intro to the Epistles and Romans

7. Paul's Travel Epistles

8. Module F Review and Perspective

9. Paul's Prison Epistles

10. Pastoral Epistles, Thessalonians & Hebrews

11. The General Epistles

12. Module G Review and Perspective

13. Revelation and Apocalypse

14. How We Got Our Bible

15. Views of the Bible / Bible Study Methods

16. Module H Review and Perspective

17. New Testament Capstone Project

18. Review and Final Exams (General and Timeline)

The Big Picture Bible curriculum provides a structured, chronological framework that helps students and other serious Bible learners move beyond isolated stories to understand the Bible as a single, cohesive narrative. Its modular 24-lesson design, featuring a "3+1" rhythm of instruction followed by reflection, is specifically engineered to ensure that students don't just memorize facts but deeply process, retain and live out the theBible's teaching. By bridging the gap between the historical / cultural context and personal application, it offers a rigorous yet accessible path for families and others seeking both academic accreditation and spiritual depth.

Self-Paced Track: Students study at their own pace under local teachers.

Mentored Track is on a weekly schedule and adds a once per week 60 minute Zoom mentoring sessions with course designer, Dr. Bogart when students can interact and ask individual questions.

Course Formats

Why Parents Choose this Course

The Big Picture Bible is designed for homeschool families seeking a serious yet accessible Bible curriculum that:

• Builds a clear chronological understanding of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation

• Helps students connect major people, covenants, kingdoms, and biblical events into one unified story

• Reinforces learning through audio lessons, timelines, maps, reviews, projects and assessments

• Provides high school–level biblical instruction in a flexible, homeschool-friendly format

• Offers 1 transcript credit in Bible

• Strengthens biblical literacy, comprehension, and long-term retention of Scripture

• Fosters life-change in both self-paced and mentoring tracks