BASIC. Teachingis the fifth film in the seven-part BASIC short film series featuring Francis Chan. Why does it seem like reading the Bible is sometimes a duty rather than a privilege? Who is called to teach, and how can we know if we should follow their teaching? In BASIC.T eaching, Francis Chan challenges us to see the Bible as designed by God–as a holy book of vast riches and most importantly, the keys to understanding how Jesus lived and how He wants us to live.