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UnashamedThe culture of the world of the Bible was deeply rooted in shame and honor...
Misreading Scripture with Western EyesAuthors Randy Richards and Brandon O'Brien maintain that living in a Western culture can put...
Five Geographical Firsts in the Life of JesusBible geography expert Dr. Jack Beck returns for more conversations that demonstrate how location is...
The Holy LandJerusalem is where Jesus was crucified. Samaria is where Jesus revealed himself to the woman...
The Impact of PlaceScholar and educator Dr. John Beck believes that location almost always shapes our understanding of...
Cling podcastAuthor Kim Cash Tate feels there's just something about the word "cling" in Deuteronomy 13:4....
The 12 Minor ProphetsThere is a section of scripture in the Old Testament that most of us rarely...
The Gospel of RuthTraditionally, the Old Testament book of Ruth has been viewed as a love story. But...
Reading the Old TestamentWhat do you do with passages in the Old Testament that can be troubling? Many...
The Wisdom Of SolomonThis series of 10 conversations takes a look at the remarkable twists and turns in...

Book

The Lands of the Bible TodayThis visual tour of the Holy Land brings 44 places in that region up close...
A Walking Tour of the Gospels“The disciples encountered the message of Jesus bonded to the soil, scenery, and people of...
Discovery House Bible Atlas“Those living in the Promised Land had the settings for Bible stories all around them,”...
Praying the Prayers of the Bible“Come and talk with me.”—Psalm 27: 8 David cried out to the Lord for help...
Unshakable MoxieWhat is a woman of moxie? In a world that cries out for women to be...
You See Me, God: Inspired by Psalm 139Inspired by Psalm 139, You See Me, God introduces your children to the truth that...
A Voice as Soft as a Honey Bee’s FlutterJourney through a story with Junior as he learns to hear the voice of God...
Shout For Joy!: Psalm 100Children will learn to trust God and sing His praises in this original paraphrase of...
Different Like MeIn Different Like Me, take your child on a journey with a diverse cast of children...
Cling: Choosing a Lifestyle of Intimacy with GodKim Cash Tate  has had her share of the imperfect, the disappointing, and the trying...

Conversation

Reading the Bible as a StoryDo you read your Bible in light of God's really big story? How can you...
Unlocking New Testament CultureWhat do we miss when we read the New Testament without a deep understanding of...
How to Read the Book of RevelationWhat is the book of Revelation really about? The end times? Doom and gloom? Or...
Can Studying Scripture Bring Hope?Is studying Scripture a skill all Christians can learn, or is it just too hard?...
Geographical Significance of The Land of IsraelWhile the Bible conveys its narrative visually, our approach is often dominated by textual interpretation....
ContextualizationDid God adapt His language in the Bible to fit different contexts? Does the Bible...

Document

Old Testament Books and ErasExplore the timeline of Old Testament events with the OTB Chronology resource. This guide offers...
Understanding the Bible: Old TestamentFor many, the Old testament can seem historically confusing and filled with strange customs. While...
Understanding the Bible: New TestamentThe words New Testament don't tell us a lot about the content of the New...
The Minor Prophets“God is concerned about more than just his people. Indeed, his plan had always been...
Knowing God through IsaiahTo know that someone is our friend is to be sure of his joy in...
How to Read the Bible: The General EpistlesMark Strauss introduces seven letters—called general epistles—in the New Testament (James, 1 & 2 Peter,...
The Prayer Coin: Daring to Pray with Honest AbandonWhen asked, “How does Jesus teach us to pray?” most Christians would probably answer, “Through...
Knowing God through the New TestamentWhat makes the New Testament new? What does it tell us that the Old Testament...
Better than Gold: The Life-Changing Wisdom of the BibleThree thousand years ago Solomon wrote, “Wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages...
What Every Christian Needs to Know about Reading the BibleDo you ever struggle when reading the Bible? Sometimes, the meaning behind what the author...

Reading Plan

Bible Study BasicsIf you began today, you could spend a lifetime looking for and discovering all of...
Old Testament BasicsThis study of the Old Testament will help you understand how all the stories fit...

Video

Grace and Gratitude in Greco-Roman SocietyIn Greco-Roman society, the word "grace" had a more social meaning than a religious one.
What It Means to Love God With “All Your Strength”What does it mean to love God "with all of your strength"? In this final...
What It Means to Love God With “All Your Soul”We explore the Hebrew word "nephesh" that often gets translated as "soul." The English word...
What It Means to Love God With “All Your Heart”Different cultures have different conceptions of the human heart, what it is and what it...
What It Means to “Love” God (With All Your Heart, Soul and Strength)Let's talk about love, Old Testament style! In this video, we'll explore the various ways...
God’s Name Has Changed?! (Learn Its Interesting Biblical History)Yahweh, Adonai, LORD, Jehovah... God seems to have a lot of names, what exactly am...
Shema – ListenIs hearing and listening the same thing? In this video, discover how sound entering your...
Shalom – Peace"Peace" is a very common word in English, that means different things to different people....
HopeIn the Bible people who have hope are very different from optimists! In this video,...
JoyIn this video, we explore the unique type of joy to which God’s people are...