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This daily Bible study series is designed for a variety of people. It is basic enough for those new to Bible study and challenging enough for those who want to dig deeper. Let's begin with an [...]

Francine Rivers put together a wonderful series of novellas that cause us to think about people who were not the main characters in the familiar stories in the Bible.

Lynn Austin's series masterfully brings to life things that we read about in the Old Testament to help us understand the culture & the struggles of a monotheistic nation.

My new favorite genre is biblical historical fiction. Years ago my introduction was a children’s book by Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow, which I believe was her only work in this genre. [...]

When I started my journey toward discipleship, I was introduced to a teacher named Ray Vander Laan. He came at the Bible from a very different perspective. The statement he made that kept playing [...]

Earlier this year I found myself struggling because my “pillars of faith” were almost all gone. Those who had shaped my faith, on whom I had relied, were passing on to the next life at a rate [...]

Readers of the Bible deal with supposed “discrepancies” in the text in several ways. They could be placed into three generalized groups -- 1) discrepancies don't matter, 2) the Bible has errors, [...]

Today we will begin our study like many Jewish people begin their day – by reciting the Shema. “Shema” means to hear. In Jesus’ day, reciting the Shema meant a renewing of your relationship with God.

Rich images and beautiful word pictures fill the pages of the Bible. These images come from a culture, time, and place that was much different from our own. The inspired writers of the Bible were [...]

For four hundred years, nothing was added to the Bible. The prophets became silent, and the Jewish people watched and waited for the Messiah to come. They had some clues as to what to be looking [...]