Here is a series of Bible studies on the Gospel of Jesus Christ, useful in helping international student seekers understand the Gospel and in discipling new believers in Jesus Christ.
This Bible study guide by Bill Perry has nine lessons on the Old Testament and three on the New Testment. It gives the basic storyline of the Bible from creation of the world to Jesus rising and ascending into heaven.
The Story of a Kingdom, A Simple Explanation of the Bible, by Jonathan Gibson, is a study guide for the whole Bible simplified as a story line so the it is an easier introduction of the Bible for those using English as a second language.
This 6-DVD set of this book presents the central message of the Bible chronologically. It is designed for Christians who teach or share the Bible with others.
For those of us confused about the best Mandarin Bibles to use, a former house church pastor who is now in the States gives his insights here about the Chinese Bible and its various translations.
Mike McGinty in Japan has created a series of Bible studies focused mainly on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ for use among Japanese, though the studies in English can be used among all internationals.
Vivienne Stacey, missionary in Pakistan for many years (now retired), authored a series of Bible studies on foundational Biblical themes. Published in 1994 in English and Urdu (both out of print now), it is posted here with her permission.
For a fresh approach to Bible study, particularly examining the life and teachings of Jesus, here is a Bible study series guideline just made to order for international students, especially those from Asian background.
Evangelistic Bible studies (EBS) and the friendships that develop through them are common means that God uses in bringing international students to faith in Christ.
The themes of this article are: Principle ways people have used to understand the Bible; Ten Unifying Themes of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation; Covenants and Promises of God in the Bible.
This is a guide for those who are leading a cross-cultural Bible study with international students and what some helpful suggestions on how to lead the group effectively.
Offers questions to stimulate reflection and discussion of major ideas in the Bible, focusing on the gospel message from both Old and New Testaments. Includes notes for small group leaders.
Power BibleCD is an "All-In-One" package. It's ability to create verse notes and topical lesson notes has given it an edge in comparison with some other packages.
Originally a handout for a seminar on this subject given by Dr. Archie A. MacKinney to a North American Conference of the Association of Christians Ministering To Internationals (ACMI) during the 1980s, with a 2002 update.
Here are a couple of locations which specialize in offering Bible Study guidebooks and guidelines for leaders. Though designed for Americans, these buidebooks are on a wide range of topics, which may be helpful to Christian internationals.
