blog.bible
blog.bible
How Much Bible is in the Film Noah?
March 28th, 2014

How Much Bible is in the Film Noah?

Lisa Goetz

So, it’s the question everyone’s asking: Will artistic interpretationtrump biblical accuracy in Darren Aronofsky’s new film Noah ? It’s a valid question. But maybe, just maybe, we could ask abetter question: How can we interact with the story of Noah—as it’s presentedon the big screen AND in ...

Read more
Bible Blog
Plugged In: For Better or for Worse?
March 27th, 2014

Plugged In: For Better or for Worse?

Maria Wolf

A new study by the Barna Group shows that Americans aretethered to their tablets, cell phones and laptops like never before. Thisreality has changed the way Americans view relationships, faith and work. The study, released March 11, shows that we experience lifethrough a digital lens, sometimes for better ...

Read more
Bible Blog
Pope Francis ‘Challenges Power, Authority and Leadership’
March 25th, 2014

Pope Francis ‘Challenges Power, Authority and Leadership’

Maria Wolf

So Jesus called them all together and said, “You know that the rulers of the heathen have power over them, and the leaders have complete authority. This, however, is not the way it shall be among you. If one of you wants to be great, you must be ...

Read more
Bible Blog
The Church’s Role in HIV/AIDS
March 23rd, 2014

The Church’s Role in HIV/AIDS

Lindsay Reilly

The suffering, death, and personal isolation resulting from HIVAIDS stands in stark contrastto God’s intentions for abundant life. Called one of the greatest humanitarian crises of our day, the globalHIVAIDS pandemic has forced Christians around the world to dive into a seriesof complex questions: What is the church’s role? ...

Read more
Bible Blog
5 Reasons Why China Needs the Bible
March 20th, 2014

5 Reasons Why China Needs the Bible

Joy Varnay

Does China still need our help to meet its Bible needs? Whenever I’m asked this question, I respond with a resounding “Yes!” Here are my top 5 reasons for why American Bible Society continues to work with the Chinese Church to provide the hope of God’s Word ...

Read more
Bible Blog
One Woman’s Testimony of Healing
March 18th, 2014

One Woman’s Testimony of Healing

Maria Wolf

Rebecca Deng was born in the midst of a brutal civil war inSudan. Her mother died while fleeing government attacks, and her father waskilled in the fighting that left 2.5 million people dead. This same warultimately led to the creation of South Sudan. Deng was a lost girl ...

Read more
Bible Blog
Turning Water into Wine
March 13th, 2014

Turning Water into Wine

Maria Wolf

For me, the wedding feast of Cana is a biblical narrative that launched Jesus’ public ministry. It’s a great story, but it never really hit me in the gut. Until I prayed this Scripture passage using the Spiritual Exercises. This method, begun by Ignatius of Loyola, encourages readers ...

Read more
Bible Blog
Faith and Friendship on the Set of Son of God
March 12th, 2014

Faith and Friendship on the Set of Son of God

Maria Wolf

A week after Son of God opened in 3, 000 movie theaters around the country, producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey hosted a Google + Hangout. During the live video conference, moderator Kathy Lee Gifford fielded questions from viewers in the hangout, as well as interviewed actors Diogo Morgado ...

Read more
Bible Blog

Free Bible Resources

Sign up to receive free coloring pages and regular email updates from the Bible Blog.

Categories

Archive