Truth Seekers: Digging IntoGod's Word
A Bible study adventure designed for middle school students, grades 5 through 8.
Don't just read the Bible. Learn how to study it.
Start the AdventureThe treasure is in the text
God's Word is full of treasure, but you have to know how to dig. In this course, students learn a simple method they can use again and again to explore any passage. They'll look at its context, its type of literature, who first heard it, and why it was written. Then they can discover what it really means and how to live it out.
Questions you'll learn to answer
How do we know the Bible can be understood?
How do we figure out what a passage actually means?
Why does context matter?
How does the type of literature change how we read a passage?
Who was the original audience, and why does that matter?
What's the difference between what the Bible describes and what it prescribes?
How do we spot common mistakes in Bible interpretation?
How can we apply a verse without taking it out of context?
How can I study the Bible for myself?
Your explorer's toolkit
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36 short, engaging videos
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Hands-on passage practice in the Old and New Testaments
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10 live Zoom classes with Shanda on Monday nights ([ZOOM TIME – PLACEHOLDER])
Jan 25 – April 5, 2027 - 3
3 premium assignments
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A simple reading assessment that helps parents and teachers find the right study Bible
Learn the STOP method
Students learn the STOP method that Dr. Frank Turek developed for his course How to Interpret Your Bible. Whenever they come to a passage, they stop and ask questions before deciding what it means.
Meet your guide: Shanda Fulbright
Shanda Fulbright is a Christian apologist, author, speaker, and former public-school teacher with more than a decade of experience in education. She is the host of the Her Faith Inspires podcast, where she has produced more than 350 episodes and interviewed more than 175 guests on apologetics, theology, and biblical worldview. Shanda teaches online courses in apologetics, logic, and biblical worldview and regularly speaks at conferences and events, equipping Christians to think critically and defend their faith. Shanda is also the author of the forthcoming book From Meology to Theology, to be published by David C Cook in 2028. Her passion is equipping the next generation to know what they believe, why they believe it, and how to think biblically in a culture of competing ideas.
For parents and teachers
This course equips middle schoolers with practical Bible study tools and critical-thinking skills. They'll move beyond reading Scripture to understanding it accurately and applying it well. A study Bible is required, and the reading assessment helps you choose one at your student's level.
A great fit for homeschool families, classrooms and youth groups looking for Bible study for middle schoolers.
Start
Jan 25 – April 5, 2027
Live
10 Zooms · Monday nights
[ZOOM TIME – PLACEHOLDER]
Videos
36 mini videos
Grades
Grades 5–8
Price
[PRICE TBD]
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades is this for?
Grades 5 through 8.
Do we need a study Bible?
Yes. The reading assessment included with the course helps you choose one at your student's reading level.
What type of payments do you accept?
Currently we accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express and check cards (as long as they are connected with one of the major credit card companies).
Is my information safe and secure?
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