Introduction
Joel
A locust plague becomes a call to repent before the great "day of the LORD" — and a promise of the Spirit.
At a glance
TestamentOld Testament
DivisionProphets
GenreProphecy
Chapters3
AuthorJoel
DateDate debated (9th–5th century BC)
Authorship and dating follow tradition where noted; many are debated — see the methodology page.
A full written introduction for Joel is on the way. Meanwhile, the outline, themes, and curated resources below give you the lay of the land — and how to read prophecy helps you read it on its own terms.
Introductions & overviews
Lay
A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.
Pastoral
Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.