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ABWE Personnel Discount
All ABWE personnel are entitled to a 20% discount on Good Soil resources. Simply enter the ABWE personnel coupon code in the shopping cart to apply the discount. If you don't know the code, you can find it on Central.
Why Suggested Donation?
Good Soil resources are available for order through the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism (ABWE), a non-profit evangelical missions organization. The suggested donation amount covers the cost of producing each resource. Additional donations are welcomed and will go towards further development of the Good Soil training materials and resources.
Primary Resources
The Story of Hope - English Version
A shrinkable and expandable (accordion-type) tool for presenting the Bible’s big redemptive story in as few as fifteen minutes or as long as twenty or more hours. Designed for evangelistic Bible studies, one-on-one or in small groups, but also helpful in teaching God’s redemptive plan to believers.
Free - Download The Story of Hope Leader’s Guide here »
Reduced suggested donation amount on quantity orders. [learn more]
The Way to Joy - English Version
A leader-guided foundational Bible study booklet, intended primarily for use as an evangelistic follow-up discipleship study. Its primary intended use is for one-on-one discipleship sessions. However, it can also be used in small group contexts or as a study booklet for new converts classes.
Free - Download The Way to Joy Leader’s Guide here »
Reduced suggested donation amount on quantity orders. [learn more]
The Story of Hope - Spanish Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Spanish lanquage.
Reduced suggested donation amount on quantity orders. [learn more]
The Story of Hope - French Version
The Story of Hope translated in the French lanquage.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Way to Joy - Spanish Version
The Way to Joy translated in the Spanish language.
Reduced suggested donation amount on quantity orders. [learn more]
The Way to Joy - French Version
The Way to Joy translated in the French language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Story of Hope - Brazilian Portuguese Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Brazilian Portuguese language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Story of Hope - Portuguese Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Portuguese language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Story of Hope - Russian Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Russian language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Way to Joy - Russian Version
The Way to Joy translated in the Russian language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Story of Hope - Creole Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Creole language.
Reduced suggested donation amount on quantity orders. [learn more]
The Story of Hope - Zulu Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Zulu language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Way to Joy - Zulu Version
The Way to Joy translated in the Zulu language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Story of Hope - Slovak Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Slovak language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
Other Resources
100 Events Version: The Story of Hope PowerPoint Presentation (New Images Edition) -DOWNLOAD (70 MB)
100 Events—The Story of Hope PowerPoint Presentation includes the teaching images for the 40 Bible events that are included in The Story of Hope Bible study book PLUS 60 other Bible event-images that are important to understanding the Bible’s redemptive story, as well as the Bible maps, the tabernacle drawing, a progressive-build version of the Chronological Bridge to Life, and the Personal Faith Response slide (total of 113 teaching slides).
Please Note: The use of these images is limited to the PowerPoint presentation in which they are found. The purchase of this presentation does not include a license for the images to be used for other purposes.
2009 Edge DVD - Confronting Pluralism with the Bible’s Plot-Line
Dr. D.A. Carson is the author or editor of about 50 books, including The Gagging of God: Christianity Confronts Pluralism. This seminar will be based upon the concepts expounded in chapters five and six of that book. His focus will be on training missionaries to teach the Bible’s plot-line (metanarrative) in order to evangelize people from pluralistic worldview cultures.
40 Events Version: The Story of Hope PowerPoint Presentation (New Images Edition) - DOWNLOAD (33 MB)
40 Events Version—The Story of Hope PowerPoint Presentation includes the new teaching images for the 40 Bible events that are included in The Story of Hope Bible study book, as well as the Bible maps, the tabernacle drawing, a progressive-build version of the Chronological Bridge to Life, and the Personal Faith Response slide (total of 56 teaching slides).
Pease Note: The use of these images is limited to the PowerPoint presentation in which they are found. The purchase of this presentation does not include a license for the images to be used for other purposes.
Select this option if you want to download this presentation.
ChronoBridge Cards
These playing-size cards are designed to be used in presenting the ChronoBridge to Life in personal witnessing. There are nine cards in each set, one for each of the eight ChronoBridge concepts and a Personal Response card.
Gaining Ground with Good Soil
Gaining Ground With Good Soil: An Evangelism and Discipleship Training Narrative is a scaled-down version of the Good Soil E & D seminar in a narrative format. Not only will the reader learn the Good Soil E & D principles, he may also be motivated to take the training to learn more.
How to Use the ChronoBridge to Life (DVD)
This ten minute video presentation illustrates how to use the Chronological Bridge (ChronoBridge) to Life in presenting God’s story of hope.
The Story of Hope Printed Visuals - NEW
A complete printed set of 40 teaching visuals for use with each Old and New Testament event covered in The Story of Hope Bible Study booklet.
Specials
The following items are from the first edition of The Story of Hope and The Way to Joy. The images used in these resources will not match the newest edition of The Story of Hope and The Way to Joy.
The Story of Hope - Slovak Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Slovak language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Story of Hope - Zulu Version
The Story of Hope translated in the Zulu language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.
The Way to Joy - Zulu Version
The Way to Joy translated in the Zulu language.
There is a limited supply, so please call before ordering a large quantity.