A Texas pastor wants to help people better apply the lessons of the Bible to their own lives with the help of a new book, "The Jesus Book: Reading and Understanding the Bible for Yourself." "The ...

Every morning for 40 years I taught an academic Bible course in a public high school. Getting to interact with over a thousand students during those four decades blessed me more than I can tell you.

What role should the bible play in American politics? This question remains at the center of debates over hot-button social issues—such as abortion and same-sex marriage—where traditional and ...

Rabbi Benjamin Katz used a bibliodrama as an additional method of improving understanding of the Bible during a recent gathering of the Active Adults 55 Plus group at Temple Beth Sholom. A bibliodrama ...

BORREGO SPRINGS, Calif. — A fresh approach to reading and understanding the Bible, The Reversed Bible: A One of A Kind Study Bible. It is an approach that would never have come about had it not been ...

Many Christians like to think that they take the Bible as it stands, but in reality they take the Bible as they understand it. What we get out of the Bible often has as much to do with what we bring ...

Michael Bird offers a trusty primer on reading and understanding God’s Word. At my seminary, I regularly teach a course on biblical interpretation, and I always begin in the same way: by showing ...

You open your Bible with good intentions, then five minutes later you’re staring at a genealogy that reads like a phone book, wondering how Hezekiah connects to anything you’ve ever heard in church.

Readers of the Bible are thus invited to engage in a double act of moral imagination. First, they must imagine that they themselves, and not merely their ancestors, were redeemed from slavery in Egypt ...

"Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the creator of the ends of the Earth. He does not grow faint or weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to ...