This week I received a copy of the Timeless Truths Bible, published by Thomas Nelson. I am intrigued.
The NIV Student Bible – new and darn good.
This Bible delivers the goods. It’s geared toward students, but the more I delved into it, the more I realized that restricting it to simply an audience of “students” does the rest of us a disservice. I’ll use this one in my own studies. It’s that helpful.
The NIV Verse Mapping Bible
I wanted to share with y’all one of the coolest study tools I’ve seen in a long time – the NIV Verse Mapping Bible.
Part of what excites me is that I’m already such a sucker for journaling. I own a couple of Bibles that are designed for note taking and journaling; they have wide lined margins that are designed for just that.
Well, this new Bible, edited by author and Bible teacher Kristy Cameron, takes that concept and takes it a step further by introducing a feature called “verse mapping.” It’s a method of studying the historical context, transliteration, connotation, and theological framework of a verse or section of verses in the Bible. Don’t let that formal definition be off-putting. This is fun.
In God we trust … a Bible study on anxiety.
Here’s a little Bible study on anxiety. We say “In God we trust.” Is that a reality in our lives?