Matthew

Jesus the long-awaited King of Israel

Mark

Urgent, action-packed servant King

Luke

Jesus the Savior for all people, even outsiders

John

Jesus is the Word — the divine Son of God

Acts

The Spirit unleashed — the church begins

Romans

The Gospel deep-dive — justification by faith

1 Corinthians

Messy church problems, unity, and love

2 Corinthians

Apostolic ministry and strength in weakness

Galatians

Freedom in Christ and the fruit of the Spirit

Ephesians

The body of Christ — united in him

Philippians

Radical joy and humility in suffering

Colossians

Christ above all things — the supreme ruler

1 Thessalonians

Faith, love, and hope in the face of persecution

2 Thessalonians

Patience in suffering and the day of the Lord

1 Timothy

Ordering the church and sound teaching

2 Timothy

Paul's final charge to Timothy to hold fast

Titus

Good works, leadership, and sound doctrine

Philemon

Reconciliation and brotherhood in Christ

Hebrews

Jesus is the better, greater covenant — hold on

James

Real faith shows in how you live

1 Peter

Living as exiles with hope in suffering

2 Peter

Warning against false teachers and the day of the Lord

1 John

God is light, love, and life — walk in him

2 John

Walking in truth and love — hospitality check

3 John

Supporting traveling teachers and leaders

Jude

Contending for the faith against corrupt teachers

Revelation

All things made new — the Lamb wins