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Have you ever wondered how your story intersects with God's story?  Starting September 9, 2012, you can be a part of The Story, a journey through the Bible from cover to cover that reads like a novel.  Discover how the whole Bible fits together as one story of God and his people.  Whether you have never studied the Bible or are intimately familiar, you will gain a brand new perspective.

Want to join The Story? Consider attending any of the churches listed below, and discover it for yourself!




First Baptist Church
267 N. Mills Ave.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 334-1332
www.fbclodi.org
Contact People:
Steve Newman - steve@fbclodi.org
Glen Barnes - glen@fbclodi.org		 Emanuel Lutheran Church
1540 W. Lodi Ave.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 334-2130
www.EmanuelLodi.com
Contact person:
Chris Townsend - pchris@emanuellodi.com
Vinewood Community Church
1900 W. Vine St.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 369-1068
www.vinewoodchurch.com
Primary Contact Person:
Kevin Suess - ksuess@vinewoodchurch.net
Other Contact person:
Rod Suess - rsuess@vinewoodchurch.com
 Ham Lane Church of Christ
600 S. Ham Lane
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 369-2817
Church Email: hamlane@sbcglobal.net
https://www.facebook.com/Preacher1Chad
Contact People:
Chad Donley - hamlanepreacher@gmail.com
Ron Downey - rondowneyasia@yahoo.com

Temple Baptist Church
801 S. Lower Sacramento Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 369-1948
www.tbclodi.com
Contact Person:
Brian Siken - brian@tbclodi.com


Week Topic Chapter Focus Text
Week 1 The Beginning Ch. 1 - Creation Genesis 1 -8
Week 2 God Builds a Nation Ch. 2 - Abraham Genesis 12-13, 15-17, 21-22, 32-33, 35
Romans 4
Hebrews 11
Week 3 From Slavery to Deputy Ch. 3 - Joseph Genesis 37, 39, 41-48, 50
Week 4 Deliverance Ch. 4 - Moses Exodus 1-7, 10-17
Week 5 New Command - Covenants Ch. 5 - Moses Exodus 19-20, 24-25, 32-34, 40
Week 6 Wandering Ch. 6 - Moses Numbers 10-14, 20-21, 25, 27
Deut. 1-2, 4, 6, 8-9, 29-34
Week 7 The Battle Begins Ch. 7 - Joshua Joshua 1-2, 6, 8, 10-11, 23-24
Week 8 A Few Good Men Ch. 8 - Judges Judges 2-4, 6-8, 13-16
Week 9 Faith of a Foreign Woman Ch. 9 - Ruth Ruth 1-4
Week 10 Standing Tall, Falling Hard Ch. 10 - Saul 1 Samuel 1-4, 8-13, 15
Week 11 Shepherd to King Ch. 11 - Young David 1 Samuel 16-18, 24, 31
2 Samuel 6, 22
1 Chronicles 17
Psalm 59
Week 12 Trials of a King Ch. 12 - King David 2 Samuel 11-12, 18-19,
1 Chronicles 22, 29
Psalms 23, 32, 51
Week 13 The King Who Had It All Ch. 13-14 - Solomon 1 Kings 1-8, 10-11
2 Chronicles 5-7
Proverbs 1-3, 6, 20-21
Week 14 The Kingdom Split In Two Ch. 14 - Split Kingdom 1 Kings 12-16
Week 15 God's Messengers Ch. 15 - Prophets 1 Kings 17-19
2 Kings 2, 4, 6
Hosea 4-5, 8-9, 14
Amos 1, 3-5, 9
Week 16 The Beginning of the End Ch. 16 - Fall of Israel 2 Kings 17-19
Isaiah 3, 6, 13-14, 49, 53
Week 17 The Kingdom's Fall Ch. 17 - Fall of Judah 2 Kings 21, 23-25
2 Chronicles 33, 36
Jeremiah 1-2, 4-5, 13, 21
Lamentations 1-3, 5
Ezekiel 1-2, 6-7, 36-37
Week 18 Daniel in Exile Ch. 18 - Daniel Daniel 1-3, 6
Jeremiah 29-31
Week 19 The Return Home Ch. 19 - Ezra Ezra 1-6
Haggai 1-2
Zechariah 1, 8
Week 20 Queen For The Day Ch. 20 - Esther Esther 1-9
Week 21 Rebuilding the Wall Ch. 21 - Nehemiah Ezra 7
Nehemiah 1-2, 4, 6-8
Malachi 1-4
Week 22 A Scandalous Gift - Birth of Christ Ch. 22 - Jesus
(Beginning of NT Section)		 Matthew 1-2
Luke 1-2
John 1
Week 23 Jesus' Ministry Begins Ch. 23 - Jesus Matthew 3-4, 11
Mark 1-3
Luke 8
John 2-4
Week 24 No Ordinary Man Ch. 24 - Jesus Matthew 5-7, 9, 14
Mark 4-6
Luke 10, 15
John 6
Week 25 Jesus the Son of God Ch. 25 - Jesus Matthew 17, 21
Mark 8-12, 14
Luke 9, 22
John 7-8, 11-12
Week 26 The Darkest Hour - The Cross Ch. 26 - Jesus
Good Friday		 Matthew 26-27
Mark 14-15
Luke 22-23
John 13-14, 16-19
Week 27 The Resurrection Ch. 27 - Easter Matthew 27-28
Mark 16
Luke 24
John 19-21
Week 28 New Beginnings Ch. 28 - Early Church Acts 1-10, 12
Week 29 Paul's Mission Ch. 29 - Paul Acts 13-14, 16-20
Romans 1, 3-6, 8, 12, 15
1 Corinthians 1, 3, 5-6
Galatians 1, 3, 5-6
1 Thessalonians 1-5
Week 30 Paul's Final Days Ch. 30 - Early Church Acts 20-23, 27-28
Ephesians 1-6
2 Timothy 1-4
Week 31 The End of Time Ch. 31 - Time's Up - Revelation Revelation 1-5,19-22