Drive Thru History: History of the Bible — Season 1, Episode 3: The History of the New Testament
30 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Have you ever considered how the words of Jesus—spoken over 2,000 years ago in a small corner of the world—made their way into your Bible today? How did these ancient teachings survive the Roman Empire, persecution, wars, and time itself? The history of the New Testament is an incredible story of God’s Word spreading like wildfire across the Mediterranean world. Let’s take a journey to see how the good news of Jesus traveled from the dusty roads of Galilee to the heart of Rome—and eventually, to the whole world.
About Drive Thru History: History of the Bible
Dave Stotts, host of Drive Thru History, explores the scripture, history, geography, archaeology, and impact of the book of Acts in the Bible’s New Testament. The home base for the series is Dave’s Garage, a state-of-the-art, extended reality lair where almost anything is possible. In addition to teaching with a collection of monitors, maps, animations and artifacts, Dave treks outside his garage for special adventures in Israel. Designed for all ages, "Bible Backroads" is fun, fast-paced, and educational, encouraging families to dig deeper into the Gospel accounts together.