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Era 2: The Patriarchs
The Biblical Story Project

Era 2: The Patriarchs

The Era of The Patriarchs course begins with God's calling of Abraham and extends through his son Isaac and grandson Jacob, ending with the story of Jacob's son Joseph.

At a Glance

  • Access to an overview teaching video anchored by Tim Keller
  • Access to all Era 2: The Patriarchs articles, quick-take videos, and assessment tools
  • Review study session powered by Cerego.com
  • The Era 2: The Patriarchs course is one of the seven BibleMesh biblical theology courses that teach the grand narrative of redemptive history – showing how Christ is revealed from Genesis to Revelation
  • 24/7 access for 6 months to complete the course at your own pace

Beginner

8-10 hours

More Details

The Era of The Patriarchs course begins with God's calling of Abraham and extends through his son Isaac and grandson Jacob, ending with the story of Jacob's son Joseph.

The narrative of Era 2 – The Patriarchs is taken from Genesis 12-50.

Course Overview

  • Overview teaching video anchored by Tim Keller
  • Quick-take videos by trusted pastors and theologians
  • Articles on key events, characters, background, and theology
  • Summary points (learning objectives)
  • Reflection questions throughout the lessons
  • Recommended resources for further study
  • Study session powered by Cerego
  • Multiple quizzes for assessment

Course Format

Organized in a multiple lesson format, the course guides the student through video teachings, articles, summary points, recommended resources, study sessions, and quizzing modules.

FAQ

What do I need to take this course?
You will need an Internet connection.

Who is this course for?
This course is for those who know little or much about the Bible.  It is designed for beginners and those who would like a refresher course to better understand the Scriptures.

Instructors

Timothy Keller
Dr. Timothy Keller

Timothy Keller (1950-2023) was the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, the chairman of Redeemer City to City, and a New York Times bestselling author. His best known books include, The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism and The Prodigal God.

Alistair Begg
Alistair Begg

Alistair Begg is senior pastor of Parkside Church in metropolitan Cleveland, Ohio, He has written several books and is heard on the radio program Truth For Life.