It's not uncommon for pastor, theologian, and missionary David E. Stevens to hear a common refrain: "I've owned a Thompson Bible for years but have never known how to use it!" The Thompson Chain-Reference Bible is truly a goldmine of biblical wealth: It is a miniature theological library in a single volume-a mobile Bible institute that has been used worldwide for more than 115 years. While millions own this time-tested study Bible, relatively few know how to fully benefit from the many study tools it contains. In this book, the author shares: illustrations and exercises to guide readers in mastering the use of the Thompson Chain-Reference Bible; clear explanations of each aspect of this remarkable study tool; principles of inductive Bible study that will instill a deeper appreciation for God's Word; a proposed twelve-week group study using the Thompson Chain-Reference Bible. The author also highlights how Dr. Frank Charles Thompson developed this study Bible in the late 1800s and why it's become such a valuable tool for so many people studying the Word of God. Experience the joy of discovery with this practical one-of-a-kind companion guide to the Thompson Chain-Reference Bible. Moreover, every copy sold supports pastoral training in Africa - your purchase is an investment in global ministry.