Drama of Scripture, The
Finding Our Place in the Biblical Story

The Drama of Scripture is one of the best books I have read in a while. Most Christians approach the Bible as a roadmap to life or a book on how to live their life when in reality it is a story about God. A story about His creation, the fall, redemption through Jesus Christ, and ultimately the resto......more

Excellent book. The word that comes to mind is “illuminating.” Bartholomew and Goheen do a great job of painting the picture of God’s redemption of his people in a historical context. I am walking away from this book with a much better understanding of the overall narrative of scripture and a better......more

The title of the book itself sets the main premise of the book. The Drama of Scripture: Finding our Place in the Biblical Story points to the need for the individual to see the Bible as a unified story and not as a collection of independent books written over several hundred years. The authors argue......more

Very dense but so informational and fascinating!!!! I really enjoyed it & feel like it gave a lot of strength to my belief! Maybe dense isn’t the right word…it felt like a fire hydrant of explanation that was all so awesome but required my brain to not zone out haha......more

3.5. I know it seems like a bad review. It's not. The book is not heretical. Nothing horrible was being taught. But it's basically just a recap of what happens in scripture. No analysis, no further explanation (or very little and very surface level) and no digging deeper. And then at the end there w......more