Bring Journey Through Scripture to Your Church
Partner with Ezra Journey to strengthen biblical literacy, discipleship, and leadership development across your church.
A Supported Discipleship Pathway For Your Church
The Partner Church Opportunity helps churches use Journey Through Scripture to strengthen biblical literacy, deepen discipleship, and cultivate leaders who can invest in others.
- Guided implementation tailored to your church
- Facilitator training and leadership development
- Ongoing coaching and practical resources
- A framework to sustain groups and multiply disciple-makers
Journey Through Scripture
Journey Through Scripture is a guided chronological study of the entire Bible that helps participants understand how Scripture fits together, follow the unfolding story of redemption, and apply God’s Word to everyday life.
87 Guided
Lessons
Designed as a
21-month journey
Online Learning with Group Interaction
A Short Quiz with Each Lesson
Participants study weekly on their own and gather with their group weekly for discussion, prayer and encouragement
How The Partner Church Opportunity Works
Explore the Opportunity
We meet with your leadership team to understand your church, goals, context, and readiness.
Plan the Implementation
Together, we determine how groups will be organized, who will facilitate them, and how participants will be enrolled.
Equip Your
Leaders
Facilitators and associate leaders receive training, monthly coaching, and resources to guide participants effectively.
Launch &
Multiply
Your church launches JTS groups with ongoing support and develops leaders who can help sustain and expand the ministry.
5 Reasons To Become A Church Partner
Many churches lack a clear process for multiplying disciples.
JTS provides a structured pathway that can fit within existing ministry rhythms.
Biblical illiteracy limits spiritual growth.
JTS helps participants understand how the whole Bible fits together from Genesis to Revelation
Churches often lack the time, structure, or leadership capacity to sustain discipleship efforts.
A dedicated JTS coach works with church leaders to identify needs, uncover growth opportunities, and provide ongoing guidance throughout implementation.
Discipleship efforts can lose momentum without new leaders.
JTS develops facilitators and associate leaders who can sustain and multiply future groups.
A growing number of people who know and love God’s Word strengthens the church’s leadership culture.
Especially when they share a discipleship vision and are equipped to facilitate, coach, and invest in others.
Impact Through Partnership
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Partner Church Opportunity?
The Partner Church Opportunity exists to strengthen biblical literacy and a discipleship movement that multiplies disciple-makers in our local communities, nation and world. The partnership utilizes the Journey Through Scripture resource and provides an intentional leadership pathway specifically designed for your church that supports you as you grow in a deeper understanding of God’s Word and strengthen a culture of disciple-makers. The partnership includes consulting, training, monthly coaching and exclusive support from the Ezra Journey team.
What is the difference between Ezra Journey and Journey Through Scripture?
The Ezra Journey, named from Ezra 7:10, is a non-profit organization that seeks to encourage and equip individuals to study, obey and teach the Word of God. One of the ways that Ezra Journey carries out this mission is through its primary resource, Journey Through Scripture, an integrative 87-week study of the Bible.
What is Journey Through Scripture?
Journey Through Scripture is a comprehensive, chronological study of the Bible. The course is structured to engage and equip users to put together the puzzles of the Old Testament and New Testament, inviting them to be transformed through seeing the cohesive story unfold.
Where do groups meet?
Journey Through Scripture groups meet weekly to discuss the reading material. They can meet virtually, face-to-face or in a hybrid model utilizing both virtual and face-to-face settings.
Why 87 weeks?
The study covers approximately 13 chapters per week, or 2 chapters per day. Groups also have the opportunity to take 2 months off every other year.
How do I begin?
If you are ready to start the conversation to become a Partner Church, click here! Or you can select “Start a Conversation” at the top of this page at any time and a member of our team will reach out to you.
Have more questions?
If you would like to hear more about the Partner Church Opportunity or speak to someone on the Ezra Journey team, click here or select “Start a Conversation” and include any questions. A member of our team will reach out to you
Do you have any resources about the Partner Church Opportunity so that I can share information with someone at my church/ at another church?
We would love to provide you with Partner Church Opportunity resources that you can share digitally or print. Click here or select “Start a Conversation” and include a comment about what resources you are interested in receiving. An Ezra Journey team member will reach out to you and assist you further.
Ready to Explore the Partner Church Opportunity?
Tell us about your church and discipleship goals. Our team will answer your questions and help you determine the best way to begin.